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10 Ways to End Sales Drudgery in Sales Teams - http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com

Posted by SkipAnderson under Sales
From http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5188 days ago
Made Hot by: wendyweiss on February 23, 2010 6:58 pm

Salespeople in retail do the same thing everyday, opening the cash drawer and maintaining this display and entering information there. Those who sell in customers' homes drive to appointments every day and do their thing, and then drive to the next appointment. Door-to-door canvassers are out in the streets of the community drumming up prospects or closing sales. Prospectors are on the phone day Read More

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The Keys To Improving Your Online Reputation

Posted by therisetothetop under Marketing
From http://blog.therisetothetop.com 5188 days ago
Made Hot by: BusinessBloggerPro on February 23, 2010 6:18 pm

Marketing in 2010: Tips and tricks for controlling your online reputation including how to understand search engines. Read More

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6 Steps to a Rock Solid Online Reputation

Posted by taraholling under Online Marketing
From http://www.youngentrepreneur.com 5191 days ago
Made Hot by: omgzam on February 23, 2010 12:53 am

Anyone contemplating doing business with you will go to Google or another major search engine and research you, your key executives and your company. What they find in the search results will determine whether you have a new client/customer or whether that potential client has been driven away by negative comments and an overall negative perception of you, your company and your executives. Read More

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Stop Fooling Yourself – 10 “Fake Progress” Time Sinks to Avoid

Posted by scottfox under Online Marketing
From http://www.scottfox.com 5193 days ago
Made Hot by: additurboknittingneedles on February 22, 2010 11:49 pm

There are lots of activities you can do to fool yourself into thinking you’re making progress toward success.

But if you are looking to make money online, most of these activities are a waste of time, or at least premature if you are starting a new business.

Here are Scott Fox's Top 10 “Fake Progress” Time Sinks to Avoid. These are the 10 worst “Time Sink” activities that he recommends en Read More

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Ten web strategies to implement in 2010

Posted by tmhcks under Online Marketing
From http://www.newbusiness.co.uk 5192 days ago
Made Hot by: additurboknittingneedles on February 21, 2010 11:01 pm

By utilising mobile technology, listening to the customers needs and expanding into applications small businesses can revamp their websites this year, writes Matt Gibson, a BIMA award winning Web producer and director of production at London based digital agency Cyber-Duck. Read More

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21 Definitions Of Culture From Cross-Cultural Twitter Interviews

Posted by CindyKing under Global
From http://cindyking.biz 5190 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on February 21, 2010 6:04 pm

What is Culture? Here are some great definitions of culture taken from Cross-Cultural Twitter Interviews of cross-cultural and international people on Twitter Read More

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5 Steps to Successful Facebook Advertising :: Duct Tape Marketing

Posted by ducttape under Advertising
From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5191 days ago
Made Hot by: danomiller on February 20, 2010 11:34 pm

Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 million users and growing. You’ve probably heard this line by now, but If it were a country it would be the third largest in the world behind China and India only. There’s a pretty good bet that some members of your ideal target customer reside in and visit Facebook land, but the trick is to find them. Read More

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Trying to Turn Website Traffic Into Sales? Do This Instead… « Start Up Your Online Advertising

Posted by Leadtail under Online Marketing
From http://www.startupyouronlineadvertising.com 5195 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on February 19, 2010 11:25 pm

Don’t try to do the (almost) impossible. That is to get someone to buy from your website on the very first visit. It just won’t happen. Why? Read More

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5 Small Businesses with Big Potentials

Posted by VictoriaJones under Success Stories
From http://www.trc.dost.gov.ph 5198 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on February 19, 2010 11:40 am

Technology Resource Center- provides technology and livelihood opportunities to sustain the lives of the Filipinos. The Technology Resource Center (TRC) is inviting aspiring Filipino entrepreneurs to start making their dream business come true this July. Read More

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How to Market a Website on Facebook

Posted by seotusshar under Online Marketing
From http://seonics.blogspot.com 5197 days ago
Made Hot by: smedio on February 19, 2010 10:39 am

Effective Search Engine Optimization is the key to successful online marketing. Search Engine Optimization is the process web developers use for the purpose of improving a website's visibility in search engines. Read More