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If you're looking to secure outside money from sources beyond friends and family, here are some tips to position your venture as a good investment:

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Your business is finally on Facebook, but no one seems interested in what you post. Find out why, so you can stop wasting time and start attracting fans. Read More

As time goes by more and more new avenues for promoting your business emerge: social media, webinars, youtube – but as we incorporate these new tools into the marketing arsenal, we don’t want to forget about some tried and true promotion options. One of those oldies but goodies is the oft forgotten Read More

Online reputation management is critical in a time when more and more customers, employers, potential dates, and others will ‘Google’ a person or a business before engaging with them to any degree. People tend to want to understand the good and the bad of those with whom they are consorting, and ne Read More

It seems like a new social network pops up every day, and many of them can add real value to your organization.
How do you know which ones your business should be investing its precious time in? To help answer this question, I've listed some of the most common social media channels along with the Read More

To get a high ranking in online searches, your website needs to be optimized for the major search engines. You also need to create the kind of online content that people will want to share on social media sites.

To maximize both avenues and drive more traffic to your site, here are some basic st Read More

We receive thousands of marketing messages every day, and it's easy to make mistakes.

But by avoiding these seven common mistakes, your marketing will hopefully be more useful than useless.

How many of these have you noticed recently? Read More

Once you establish your social media presence, the next step is to measure the effectiveness of your efforts. What worked? What didn’t? These are questions you should ask yourself in order to run a more successful and efficient social media campaign. To answer these questions, there are three impor Read More

Everyone talks about using Facebook in marketing, but what exactly should small businesses do? Just as important, what are the costs and return on investment?
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Before he started to dole out social media advice for entrepreneurs like you at Inc.'s recent GrowCo conference in New Orleans, Dave Kerpen, chairman of Likeable Media and now founder of offshoot Likeable Local, had a few things he wanted to get out of the way.

First, he said, social media is no Read More