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Want to beat the top web retailers? Just answer your emails. - http://www.ad-hoc-news.de

Posted by readwacker under Customer Service
From http://www.ad-hoc-news.de 6039 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 19, 2007 6:46 pm

An astounding independent study has revealed that U.S. online retailers are failing in key areas of customer service, which has the potential to be devastating to the online retail market which is forecasted to reach $329 billion in 2010. In a mystery shopper exercise conducted from April to June 2 Read More

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How to Optimize for Yahoo!

Posted by ArmadaIG under Marketing
From http://www.searchengineguide.com 6061 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 18, 2007 11:02 pm

With a reported 22.1% of search traffic Yahoo is second only to Google's 64.4% for search user volume so it is extremely important not to forget that attaining a top ranking in Yahoo can be a big boon to the bottom line. Here's how to attain superior rankings in Yahoo using today's useful tools Read More

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Interview with Danny Sullivan Neil Patel on Marketing with Social Media

Posted by melosa under Marketing
From http://www.toprankblog.com 6048 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:12 pm

Danny Sullivan and Neil Patel chime in on the definition, future and legitimacy of social media as a marketing channel in an interview with TopRank C Read More

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Web 2.0 content sites are better for marketers

Posted by JohnH under Marketing
From http://www.bizreport.com 6074 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:09 pm

All content sites are not created equally. That is the word from a recent Jupiter Research study that compared content sites with and without several Read More

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Branding For Small Business And Bloggers

Posted by JohnH under Marketing
From http://www.smallbusinessnewz.com 6074 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:09 pm

Whether you realize it or not everything you do goes toward building a brand. It might be your personal brand, your brand as a blogger, or your corpo Read More

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Closed Loop Marketing: Making a Match Between Sales and Marketing

Posted by JohnH under Marketing
From http://www.managesmarter.com 6073 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:09 pm

When it comes to customers and sales leads, marketing and sales often have very different perspectives on what data is valuable. The solution is a co Read More

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10 things you can do to make your presentations more effective

Posted by JohnH under Marketing
From http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com 6070 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:09 pm

When selling to a group, you need to be able to present your ideas clearly and persuasively. Here are some suggestions that may help you in that rega Read More

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Five Ways to Improve Outer Envelope Language

Posted by alphalife under Marketing
From http://www.targetmarketingmag.com 6069 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:09 pm

Format, the cover letter, the reply form, the premiums and/or freemiums — all key components of a direct mail package. But the most key component of Read More

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The Opportunities and Pitfalls of Universal Search : eM+C

Posted by ArmadaIG under Marketing
From http://www.emarketingandcommerce.com 6069 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:08 pm

In May, Google started a phased roll-out of its much-awaited Universal Search model. Through a new set of algorithms, Google Universal Search results Read More

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7 Reasons Why Niche Social Media Outlets are Better Than Digg

Posted by ArmadaIG under Marketing
From http://www.ajaxninja.com 6061 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 17, 2007 10:07 pm

Digg has an immense amount of traffic and getting landed on the front page will send a tsunami of new readers to your blog or website, but getting on Read More