How to Use Twitter Hashtags for Business

How to Use Twitter Hashtags for Business Avatar Posted by tuckerleroy under Online Marketing
From http://www.openforum.com 1368 days ago
Made Hot by: marciabiz on August 26, 2009 10:03 am
If you've used Twitter for more than a couple of hours, you've probably already seen a tweet or two containing a word with the hash symbol ("#") attached to it. That's what Twitter users call a "hashtag," and at any given time at least one of them can usually be found among the trending topics on Twitter. But what exactly is a hashtag? Read More

Profitably Using Website Video and Videomail

Profitably Using Website Video and Videomail Avatar Posted by q4sales under Online Marketing
From http://www.smbtrendwire.com 1368 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 9:58 am
Excellent podcast. If you have been contemplating using video (and I've been working on some new initiatives with a client), then this is helpful and practical listen. Read More
The author, Jill Konrath, is a widely-recognized expert and author on sales, selling, being successful in sales. She shared these two things that can sink your sales. Read More

The Social Web Isn't Just for the Young Anymore

The Social Web Isn't Just for the Young Anymore Avatar Posted by aliciatrinidad under Social Media
From http://gigaom.com 1369 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 9:53 am
While social web content has been stereotyped as a teen fad, it looks like adults are crashing the young folks' party. More than four out of five U.S. adults (ages 18 and up) use social media at least once a month, according to a Forrester report released today. It seems visiting social networks, blogs and watching online video has become a part Read More

Avoiding social media mistakes

Avoiding social media mistakes Avatar Posted by ferdinandtan under Social Media
From http://www.heraldonline.com 1371 days ago
Made Hot by: ZaneSafrit on August 26, 2009 9:46 am
The success stories usually go something like this: Company X starts using Twitter and watches sales spike because of the exposure. Company Y makes a Facebook page and grows its client list by 200 percent in six months. The benefits that social media can offer have businesses of all types jumping on board. But lost in the excitement are some com Read More

How Do I Raise $30,000 Without Credit, Banks, or Investors?

How Do I Raise $30,000 Without Credit, Banks, or Investors? Avatar Posted by JoshAK under Finance
From http://allbizanswers.com 1370 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 9:46 am
Are you looking to fund your start up without having to give your business away? Here's an interesting discussion on just that. Read More

A Manual for Tax Deductions and Bookkeeping

A Manual for Tax Deductions and Bookkeeping Avatar Posted by ZaneSafrit under Taxes
From http://smallbiztrends.com 1370 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 9:45 am
Can you keep up with all the business deductions and the bookkeeping needed for them? No. few of us can. Here's your solution, maybe: Small Business Operator is a book now in its 32nd printing that can help you do just that. 32nd printing shows the book is a dependable resource for you to maximize your profits, minimize your tax expenses without Read More
Let's face it...together. Some days we're less motivated than others. That's ok. Here's 8 ways to make that drop in motivation short-lived. Read More

Four tips for handling big projects at a small to medium-sized company

Four tips for handling big projects at a small to medium-sized company Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Resources
From http://www.smbceo.com 1370 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 9:44 am
In this guest post on the Small Business CEO, Laura Pettit Rusick, of http://www.optsolutionsinc.com/ gives four challenges and their attendant solutions for helping small to medium-sized businesses to tackle the kinds of projects that can help them grow. If you are in charge of an SMB seeking to take on the larger projects needed to take your com Read More

How Social Media Is Changing The World

How Social Media Is Changing The World Avatar Posted by biancaaquino under Social Media
From http://www.socialmediaexplorer.com 1369 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 9:44 am
Esra'a Al Shafei put it all in perspective Saturday. Speaking via Skype from her home in Bahrain, the founder and Executive Director of MideastYouth.com, showed the crowd gathered at Social South the true power of social media, the internet and the idea of freedom. Read More
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