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Tracking The Rise In Online Marketing

Tracking The Rise In Online Marketing Avatar Posted by sannwood under Online Marketing
From http://www.blogtrepreneur.com 1330 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on September 30, 2009 7:17 am
While there's been precious little to be positive about during this most brutal of recessions, one of the brighter lights in the retail environment has been the continued growth of online marketing. Read More

How to Come Up With Innovative Ideas--By Sleeping on Them

How to Come Up With Innovative Ideas--By Sleeping on Them Avatar Posted by sannwood under Self-Development
From http://www.openforum.com 1335 days ago
Made Hot by: JoshAK on September 24, 2009 6:18 pm
Have you ever solved a gnarly problem after sleeping on it? I know I have. In fact, I've been known to sit down before bedtime and review a particularly challenging problem, just to tee it up for my mind to “work” on overnight. Read More

How to Buy a Small Business Using Creative Financing

How to Buy a Small Business Using Creative Financing Avatar Posted by sannwood under Finance
From http://www.smbceo.com 1349 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia9moser on September 15, 2009 9:14 am
The U.S. economy's worst recession in the post-war era has begun to turn for the better. Yet, despite the fact that the doom and gloom of the past 20-plus months may be behind us, entrepreneurs seeking to buy businesses still find it difficult to get banks to finance their purchases. Fortunately, there are a multitude of other options available to Read More

Why Holding On To Old Technology Can Be Bad For Your Business

Why Holding On To Old Technology Can Be Bad For Your Business Avatar Posted by sannwood under Technology
From http://smallbiztechnology.com 1349 days ago
Made Hot by: CindyKing on September 11, 2009 10:26 pm
No one wants to spend money on new technology unless you really have to. Unfortunately, for many of us, we buy technology when what we have is no longer working. I've learned, however, that often times, keeping technology refreshed will help ensure you and your employees are working as productively as possible. Read More

9 Powerful SEO Tips for your Small Business Website

9 Powerful SEO Tips for your Small Business Website Avatar Posted by sannwood under Online Marketing
From http://smallbizbee.com 1358 days ago
Made Hot by: DebMark on September 1, 2009 10:25 pm
SEO, or search engine optimization, is the practice of getting search engines to show your website when someone uses them. It can provide a great source of traffic for your website and build new customers and clients. The problem is, though, that most small business sites don't have what it takes to rank well in search engines. This guide will Read More

HOW TO: Leverage Twitter for Hiring

HOW TO: Leverage Twitter for Hiring Avatar Posted by sannwood under Strategy
From http://mashable.com 1363 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

Why Your Twitter Followers Aren't Leads—Or Are They?

Why Your Twitter Followers Aren't Leads—Or Are They? Avatar Posted by sannwood under Social Media
From http://dmiracle.com 1372 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on August 18, 2009 1:36 pm
Can Twitter really help your business? Or is it just another place on the web to waste time. Read More

Small Business Health Insurance Tips for the Self-Employed

Small Business Health Insurance Tips for the Self-Employed Avatar Posted by sannwood under Employee Benefits
From http://www.smbtrendwire.com 1380 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 12, 2009 9:47 am
An in-depth discussion on the timely topic of health care. If you're self-employed or own a small business and are "in the market" for health insurance - here's some great advice for you. Read More

5 Tips for Managing Social Media Marketing Expectations

5 Tips for Managing Social Media Marketing Expectations Avatar Posted by sannwood under Social Media
From http://www.openforum.com 1393 days ago
Made Hot by: smallbiztrends on July 29, 2009 10:02 am
You may not know it, but if you're taking a stab at social media marketing and you're doing it on a whim, then you're setting yourself up for failure. As with any other business tactic, you need to have a clear plan and manage expectations. Read More

Managing Your Online Reputation is Critical in this Day and Age

Managing Your Online Reputation is Critical in this Day and Age Avatar Posted by sannwood under Online Marketing
From http://www.openforum.com 1398 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 23, 2009 9:42 am
Ever done a vanity search on Google? Whether you have or not, plenty of people have probably searched on your name to see what you are about. Wouldn't it be awful if some type of derogatory search result turned up? Read More
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