Where's Your Fortune Cookie Moment?

Where's Your Fortune Cookie Moment? Avatar Posted by ducttape under Marketing
From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 1361 days ago
Made Hot by: JohnH on August 31, 2009 1:59 pm
One of the delights for many who dine at Chinese restaurants is the fortune contained inside the little cookie desert. Finding little hidden gems inside a surprise package takes us back to the fun we had at birthday parties and opening presents during a holiday. I think businesses can tap the fortune cookie tactic in their own little way to Read More

The Truth About Government Grants for Small Business

The Truth About Government Grants for Small Business Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising Capital
From http://usgovinfo.about.com 1361 days ago
Made Hot by: CindyKing on August 31, 2009 9:51 am
Government grants for small business are often talked about as an option when launching your new venture, but how realistic an option is this when starting out? Well, in the United States any government grants to help small business will likely come from the states and this list of links from About.com should help you get an idea what's out there Read More

Are Your Potential Customers Just Flirting With You?

Are Your Potential Customers Just Flirting With You? Avatar Posted by m4bmarketing under Marketing
From http://www.m4bmarketing.com 1361 days ago
Made Hot by: ritchelalms on August 31, 2009 8:51 am
You have all probably met or even been a flirt at some time in your life.It can be no big deal if this happens in your social life, but in business it can waste a lot your time and money.What does a customer flirt typically do? Well, here are are a few examples: Read More
This post covers the unique core aspects of e-commerce sites that make online shopping possible. Customers appreciate the convenience of ordering online, but if a site is cumbersome, is veiled about its pricing and polices, or does not seem to provide personal benefit, they leave. Read More

6 Types of Tweets That Get Retweeted

6 Types of Tweets That Get Retweeted Avatar Posted by williswee under Social Media
From http://www.penn-olson.com 1364 days ago
Made Hot by: CindyKing on August 28, 2009 10:16 am
Have you ever posted tweets and wondered why they were not retweeted? Well, wonder no more now that you are here. Get your tweets noticed by knowing how to draw retweets (RTs). Read More

Don't spread yourself thin in small business new media

Don't spread yourself thin in small business new media Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Social Media
From http://consultski.blogspot.com 1371 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 27, 2009 5:43 pm
In this great guest post from theorist Seth D. Brown on Jeff "Ski" Kinsey's blog, Seth looks at how to avoid spreading yourself thin in the small media departmnent. Instead of worrying about all the applications out there, Seth suggests looking at what each service does for you and avoiding redundancies that consume too much time and return lit Read More

The Multiple Facets Of International Sales Preparation

The Multiple Facets Of International Sales Preparation Avatar Posted by CindyKing under Sales
From http://cindyking.biz 1369 days ago
Made Hot by: jnelson on August 27, 2009 1:18 pm
International experience and strong cross-cultural skills are key to successful international sales, but the right preparation is just as important. Good preparation gives you the tools you need to stay focused as you take in all of the information around you— even when cultural differences pop up and you need to adjust your sales strategy. Read More

Your idea sucks, now go do it anyway

Your idea sucks, now go do it anyway Avatar Posted by jason under Startups
From http://blog.asmartbear.com 1366 days ago
Made Hot by: JanetG on August 27, 2009 12:26 pm
Entrepreneurs and marketers get hung up on getting their first ideas as "perfect" as possible. But actually your first idea is just a vehicle to the best idea, so just get started! Read More

A Checklist For Business Websites - Part 1 - Demographics

A Checklist For Business Websites - Part 1 - Demographics Avatar Posted by VirtuosiMedia under Online Marketing
From http://www.virtuosimedia.com 1366 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 27, 2009 12:25 pm
Part One of a vital checklist for your business website focuses on demographics, finding your target market, and how your website should change as a result. Read More

HOW TO: Leverage Twitter for Hiring

HOW TO: Leverage Twitter for Hiring Avatar Posted by sannwood under Strategy
From http://mashable.com 1365 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 27, 2009 12:16 pm
Organizations are using Twitter (Twitter) for just about everything from ecommerce to legislative awareness. Given the variety of messages that Twitter can be used for, why not use it for one of the most critical needs an organization has — finding employees? Read More
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