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More Local Marketing Tools from Google | Duct Tape Marketing - http://www.ducttapemarketing.com

Posted by ducttape under Marketing
From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5388 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 29, 2009 3:05 pm

The Google Local Business Center is a must visit for business in general, but certainly for businesses attempting to attract customer in their local community. As you may know, Google allows you to add your business to a directory and then enhance your profile with all kinds of information about your business, products, and services. This is a fre Read More

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5 Tips for Managing Social Media Marketing Expectations

Posted by sannwood under Social Media
From http://www.openforum.com 5388 days ago
Made Hot by: smallbiztrends on July 29, 2009 3:02 pm

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

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Gary Hoover's 3 Keys to Developing an Entrepreneurial Mind

Posted by ZaneSafrit under Startups
From http://zanesafrit.typepad.com 5388 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 29, 2009 2:59 pm

Gary Hoover, founder of Hoover's Inc, shared his 3 keys to developing an entrepreneurial mind. Read More

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Marketing To Women Is More Important Today

Posted by jsternal under Marketing
From http://www.understandingmarketing.com 5388 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 29, 2009 2:57 pm

As a small business owner or entrepreneur, do you take gender into consideration when developing design and/or content for any of your online or offline marketing, including the design and content of your Web site or blog? This question can also be applied to any social media marketing efforts in place within your company (you'll learn why in a fe Read More

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Learn About Marketing From A Wedding

Posted by m4bmarketing under Marketing
From http://www.m4bmarketingblog.com 5388 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 29, 2009 2:02 pm

What can a bride and bridegroom teach you about marketing? A great deal actually. From the recent wedding video there are 5 simple marketing lessons that can help you achieve success in your market. Read More

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10 tips for making your business more efficient

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Management
From http://www.cisco.com 5389 days ago
Made Hot by: ferdinandtan on July 28, 2009 3:25 pm

From Cisco Systems, here are 10 tips for making your business more efficient. No matter how large or small your business, making it operate efficiently can be critical especially in a tough economy. In fact, according to the post, companies that fail to improve on efficiency will sooner or later find themselves out of business entirely. Read More

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1 Step to Boost Productivity by Up to 40%

Posted by ZaneSafrit under Human Resources
From http://zanesafrit.typepad.com 5389 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 28, 2009 3:25 pm

Could you use a 40% increase in your productivity? What if you could achieve that with taking one step? That step is engage your employees. Read More

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4 reasons this is a great time to start a business

Posted by ZaneSafrit under Startups
From http://zanesafrit.typepad.com 5389 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 28, 2009 3:23 pm

These are but 4 of the reasons that now is a good time to start a business. Read More

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Business.Gov; An Amazing Small Business Resource

Posted by franpro under Resources
From http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5389 days ago
Made Hot by: ajayjoya on July 28, 2009 3:23 pm

The Business.Gov website just keeps getting better. Now, there's even a community area... Read More

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The Well Lit Path

Posted by ducttape under Marketing
From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5389 days ago
Made Hot by: on July 28, 2009 3:07 am

The other day I was conducting an educational workshop for folks interested in becoming Duct Tape Marketing Coaches. At one point I talked about presenting workshops as the primary way that coaches acquired customers and that it was an essential success factor for prospective coaches to consider. Read More