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How Yelps Latest Moves Point Towards Local Commerce and Tracking - http://localvox.com

Posted by sbcmurphy under Online Marketing
From http://localvox.com 3958 days ago
Made Hot by: LadySophy on July 8, 2013 5:29 am

If you have been following, Yelp has been making some moves lately and it is all about revenue. Like many online marketing companies, Yelp is trying to get closer to transactions and direct revenue because the closer you get to the transaction the better to justify your cost. It’s much easier to ta Read More

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Driving Traffic To Your Business Blog

Posted by IntelBoutique under Social Media
From http://intelboutiqueblog.com 3957 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on July 8, 2013 5:19 am

I love it when I read articles that share “secrets” about how to gain more followers, become an influencer or expert in your industry or drive traffic to your website or business blog. But have you noticed that all the secrets sound the same? Like you’re getting the same information from every re Read More

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B2B Marketing Using Instagram

Posted by BuyerZone under Marketing
From http://www.buyerzone.com 3957 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on July 8, 2013 4:58 am

So, you’ve probably heard of Instagram: the techy hipster photo sharing-app that made Flickr extinct. The photo-taking and sharing application that allows users to add digital filters and share them on Instagram and other social networks is a big deal these days.

At first glance, you wouldn’t th Read More

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How to Improve the Internal Communication of Your Business

Posted by bigmoneyweb under Human Resources
From http://www.fusionswim.com 3958 days ago
Made Hot by: cherry93 on July 8, 2013 4:28 am

Regardless of how big or small your business is it is essential that everyone is communicating. You may have a team of two or several hundred employees, either way without communication and collaboration your business will not be operating at its best – which is bad news for everyone. While it is Read More

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Do You Really Need A Business Partner? Here’s Why It Rocks To Have A Business Partner

Posted by lyceum under Management
From http://egoist.blogspot.se 3953 days ago
Made Hot by: Heather_Stone on July 8, 2013 4:11 am

Today’s business world is filled with successful partnerships.

Take a look at some of the successful brands and fortune 500 companies, and you’ll see that they’ll started out as partnerships.

Examples of such firms include, Microsoft, Apple, Google, Facebook, Youtube, Yahoo, Myspace, et al! Read More

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The Secret to Work-Life Balance

Posted by Maria Haubrich under Management
From http://www.smallbizdaily.com 3958 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on July 8, 2013 4:02 am

Life as a business owner—not to mention parent and spouse—is chaotic. How can one do it all? You must learn when to say “no.” Read More

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Why Executive-Type Franchises Are Attractive For Executive Types

Posted by franpro under Franchises
From http://www.sba.gov 3958 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZantium on July 8, 2013 3:59 am

Lots of ex-corporate executives are attracted to franchise business ownership. I've worked with more than my share of them over the years. See why they are attracted to the idea of owning a franchise-and why some of them are a good fit. Read More

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3 Underused Marketing Workhorses for Small Business Owners

Posted by megantotka under Marketing
From http://diymarketers.com 3958 days ago
Made Hot by: Evan Collins on July 8, 2013 3:09 am

As a marketer, you’re a storyteller. The hero of your story isn’t you or your business. It isn’t your product, either. The hero is your target audience, your future customer. Your product (or your service) is the love interest. You’re going to tell the story of how they meet and live happily ever a Read More

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How to Generate More Sales with Email Marketing

Posted by macswomen under Online Marketing
From http://www.macswomenonline.com 3955 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Manifesto on July 8, 2013 12:53 am

While social media marketing is all the rage these days, one powerful tool considered by many as “old school” still remains one of the most effective ways to increase sales and repeat business ratios. Yes, I’m talking about email marketing.

Call it old school or whatever, but no one can deny it Read More

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