Kudos to all the companies who have utilised social media in 2009, but since 2010 is around the corner; it is a good time to see what can be done better in 2010. There are many opportunities and so much could be done that the list is endless, but here I have tried to select the 10 lowest hanging fruits. Nothing is absolute, and we all know that what works for some doesn’t for others. Read More
Offering Tips and Advice in Business Articles and Blog Postings is a Golden Strategy for Attracting Clients. It allows us to demonstrate our expertise, skill and acumen. But never make yourself redundant by giving away all of the pieces of the puzzle and providing a "do-it-yourself-manual" for prospective customers. Read More
You made a resolution to be better this year. You can keep that commitment. Here are the people I am following into 2010:
Elizabeth Marshall @lizmarshall If you are author, want to be an author or like learn from authors, you need to tune Liz in. I just starting working with Liz and I saw immediate financial [...] Read More
Lots of opportunities were left on the table.

But there was a lot more organizers could have done to capitalize on this.

Give people a place to go — and promote it.
Ask your supporters to make it bigger.
If your cause is related, jump in! Read More
Are you STILL doing surveys the old fashioned way? While most traditional methods have their benefits, there are many other new and improved ways to collect customer feedback that will enhance your relationships with customers AND your profitability. Read More
Wading into the fast-moving flow of social media can be daunting to a small business owner with very little time on his hands. So Inc. has boiled down 30 tips — from using social networks to generate leads to what not to say in your blog — for the time-strapped but socially curious CEO. Read More
When you do not proactively keep in touch with your key customers, you can find yourself needing to constantly gain new customers to stay in business. So how do you make sure you stay engaged with important customers?




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Creativity is probably the most valuable quality we have. It’s our nature to be creative – otherwise we wouldn’t even be here. Once we stop being creative – in all aspects of our lives – we are literally going no-where. Read More
There is no magic growth pill that will bring you hordes of new customers. No “undiscovered secret” newspaper, magazine, or website advertising package that is going to make your phones ring off the hook. No creative and clever ad design or layout that will bring you millions of dollars worth of business. No amount of money thrown at the symptom is going to make you an overnight success. Read More
How can you keep making money from your blog without getting into trouble with the FTC?

The Federal Trade Commission rules for blogger disclosure recently went into effect but no one says exactly what you're supposed to do to comply!

Scott Fox offers 5 ways you can disclose your web site's affiliate ads, sponsorships, and other compensation to run an ethical blog and help protect your onl Read More
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