Before I get into this post, I need to define what I mean by “social media” and “productivity” in this instance. First, by social media, I’m referring to your efforts to connect, share, mediate, and be relational online, whether for personal or online marketing reasons. I am including the use of social networking sites to [...]
Social Media is like pain–it doesn’t seem to be as strong when you’re not thinking about it. Meaning if you aren’t thinking about your social media efforts, they’re probably not building your brand. The difference between social media and SEO sometimes is this fact. The whole point of SEO is to rank high in the [...]
You have a small business. You have a website. You don’t have as many sales as you need, however. What’s the problem? The answer, most often, when it comes to website conversions and online sales, is that your customers aren’t able to find you. If you are interested in increasing conversions, being more present in [...]
Where Does Social Media Fit In With Your Marketing | TSA Digest – Technology, Science & Automotive News. Great stuff from tsadigest. Read it and get moving! “Social media does not replace all of your other marketing – it just changes the mix.”
You probably have thought about marketing for your small business at some point recently. As you know, every small business needs a marketing plan to generate leads and create business. But without an in-depth marketing plan already laid or the time and effort to write one, what can you do right now that will help [...]
Over the next few weeks, I’ll be posting about running a blog. Getting started, getting a few visitors, and some simple promotion tactics. Specifically, we’ll look at how to start a blog based on your business, industry, or company. Many business owners I’ve spoken with recently ask about blogging on behalf of their business, and [...]
Your business has plenty of customers and you couldn’t possibly imagine making any more money, right? I didn’t think so. If you’re like me and the countless other small business owners out there, you are constantly looking for unique effective approaches to attracting new prospects and clients. I’m not a marketing expert, but I have [...]
You’ve obviously heard the hype: “everyone’s blogging nowadays,” “even large corporations are starting their own blog,” and so on. What’s the big deal? Why should you (or your business) have a blog?
Learning by doing may not be the quickest, cheapest, or most efficient, but the lessons learned from a little failure go a long way. I was catching up on some blog reading (maybe it should be called bleading… maybe not…) yesterday, and Shaun Groves posted about one of his many DIY adventures. He was looking [...]
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Ever wondered what the absolute best steak recipe was? Interested in creating for yourself the type of perfect steak that melts in your mouth, right in the comfort of your own home? Let me paint a picture for you: You come home from work after a busy day, craving the ultimate man-meal of USDA Choice [...]
Supplement. Exercise. Or eat soup. I’ve had success with all three methods, and (obviously) the best combination is a little of all three. The last time I tried this soup (about a year ago), I lost a total of 22 pounds in three months, but it was partially due to a rigorous lifting program I’d [...]