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Viral Video Marketing for Business - http://mashable.com

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online Marketing
From http://mashable.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 3, 2009 8:50 pm

Pete Cashmore at Mashable shares these three examples of viral video marketing for business from Volkswagen's "Fun Theory" campaign. It's not hard to imagine, after watching, how you might be able to develop a similar campaign for your own small business though perhaps a bit less grandiose. Cashmore points out the beauty of the campaign is that the wildly viral subject matter carries the subtly p Read More

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How to Choose Small Business Productivity Software

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Technology
From http://technology.inc.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 3, 2009 7:44 pm

When choosing productivity software for your small business, don't automatically assume Microsoft Office is the best solution. In this article from Caroline Waxler at technology.inc.com, we are not only introduced to some alternatives but also get some perspective on how to choose the right software for our small business. There are many choices out there and productivity is too important not to Read More

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Most significant iPhone apps of 2009

Posted by smallbiztrends under Technology
From http://www.appolicious.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: sharakarasic on December 3, 2009 7:40 pm

This article covers 8 iPhone apps for 2009. Evernote, which has been generating a great deal of interest, is one of them. Tweetie 2 is another app. Some of the others may surprise you... Read More

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5 Ridiculously Cheap Online Marketing Tactics

Posted by smaximizer under Marketing
From http://www.onlinemarketingdiary.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 3, 2009 6:49 pm

You can get people to visit your website by using these amazingly simple & cheap techniques. Take advantage of any or all of these marketing strategies, you are bound to benefit too. It also saves your marketing money & start up costs! Read More

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5 Steps To Get Bloggers To Write About You

Posted by jsternal under Social Media
From http://www.understandingmarketing.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 3, 2009 6:39 pm

Have you ever wondered how to get bloggers to write about you, which can help your PR efforts? It can have the same impact, or an even higher impact, as being mentioned in a newspaper article. The important thing is to do it systematically and carefully because approaching a blogger is slightly different than approaching a member of the media. It’s all about strategically approaching bloggers, bu Read More

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March Was Alright!

Posted by SellBetter under Sales
From http://www.salesbloggers.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: jkennedy on December 3, 2009 5:48 pm

You don't have to wait till March to know how you Q1 will look from a revenue and quota standpoint. What you do today will determine what happens at the end of you sales cycle. Read More

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Manager Catch 22s

Posted by SalesBlogcast under Management
From http://salesblogcast.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: shanegibson on December 3, 2009 5:48 pm

I humors me to think about how many “no win” situations mangers can get sucked into. We’ve all been there. For example… Employees often complain about how their manager didn’t train them on “something.” Yet when the manger schedules a formal training, those same employees complain about losing valuable selling time.

Another example revolves around the idea of micromanagement. The employee who Read More

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80/20 – Part IV – Your Continuous Development - The Pipeline

Posted by SellBetter under Sales
From http://www.sellbetter.ca 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on December 3, 2009 2:55 pm

One way to change the 80/20 trap is to take steps to change yourself. Many sales people neglect their obligation to ensure that they are continuing to develop and evolve their sales skills and knowledge. Read More

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Get a Fast Start to 2010 Goal Setting Tips by @knowledgebroker

Posted by shanegibson under Self-Development
From http://www.closingbigger.net 5250 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on December 3, 2009 12:42 pm

Bill Gibson Chair of Knowledge Brokers International has put together a condensed goal setting guide called Get a Fast Start for 2010. The document has been embedded in this blog post. Give it a read and let us know what you think. Read More

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It's Time For a Little Chat...With Yourself! | The Motivation 101 Blog

Posted by jkennedy under Sales
From http://jerrykennedy.com 5249 days ago
Made Hot by: wendyweiss on December 3, 2009 12:00 pm

When it comes to our self-talk, too many of us tolerate the negativity we were handed. The answer to overcome the negativity and create success? Affirmations! Read More