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Are we to stuck on using just search engines for searches? It is always the obvious choice. Whenever we need something we just Google it, right? Well, mainly that is because of habit. Ever since Google has stepped on the scene we have been trained to go there for just about anything we need to know. Since Google is known as a search engine your second thought for search needs is usually another search engines like Bing, Yahoo or Ask, so they benefit a lot from being second fiddle in the same category of search to the all powerful Google. However, we shouldn’t dismiss the power of social media search Read More

As the saying goes a photo is worth a thousand words so the more we can use and implement them the better, just as long as we don’t go over the top. There is such a thing as having too many photos, but everyone loves them. We, as small business owners, know that having dynamic photos on our website can make it more appealing and professional looking but now with the social networking site called Dailybooth we can use photos in a new way; one that is more fun when it comes to marketing our business online Read More

If social media is used the correct way you'll find that it will be the best way to build relationships and interact you're your current and potential clients. Then the question becomes what social media should be use to interact, engage and strengthen relationships with people. To meet this object I would suggest using Facebook, it is the personal website and it will allow you to have many way to communicate and express business to those who want to here it. With more then 400 million active users, plus the fact that the average user spends 55 minutes a day on Facebook it is must have marketing weapon in your businesses arsenal Read More

Many individuals are now taking the chance and saying goodbye to the office cubicles and corporate jobs for something more fulfilling and worthwhile of a start up business. However exciting it might be when you make the choice to start up a business there is also a fear of what you will have to give up to make your business run. A lot of people get overwhelmed at the thought of how much it will cost to get their start up business off the ground, but the best alternative for most new small business owners would be to use the strategy of a bootstrap business to effectively have good cash flow management Read More

It’s small enough to fit in your pocket, but why would you ever want to put it there? Whether out on the town or just hanging with friends, the KODAK Zi8 Pocket Video Camera captures every experience in stunning 1080p HD video. Stay in focus while you’re on the move with integrated image stabilization. Then kick back and watch all the action on your HDTV or share your scene on Facebook™ or YouTube™ with a flick of the built-in USB ar Read More

Having your business featured in the local media can feel like getting lucky at the roulette table. The wheel spins round and round and you just pray that tiny ball lands on your number so your story is one of the chosen few to receive coverage that day.
It’s great because you’re basically getting free advertising, and the people absorbing that content are active viewers, listeners and readers.
So how do you get your local newspapers, TV and radio stations to take notice of your company? You’ve been sending out press releases when you launch a new product or have an event, you’ve been calling to follow up, but nothing seems to work.
Let’s take a look at some simple suggestions for getting your story in the local news Read More

Why do we think celebrities are so amazing? I don’t! When I see a celebrity endorse a product and brand that they themselves did not create I want to throw the T.V across the room. These celebrities will do anything and say anything just for the fast money that companies are throwing at them. Big brands spend all this money on celebrities just to try to get our attention and win our trust, but what makes these big brands think that we trust a random celebrity that they just seem to pick out of a hat. If anything, they are probably hurting their brand more by using that celebrity Read More

I feel we are now going back to our roots more then ever. Since we are starting to come out of the slow down in the economy the customer has changed the way they buy products and who they prefer to do business with. No longer is the cheapest price the right choice when they buy a product and the customer is putting more emphasis on other factors when buying, like the relationship you have with a company. Do you know, like and trust them? Will they side with you if you have a bad experience with them? Then does the company do everything they can to make it better to keep your business? All of this equals the rise again of the small and local business. Read More

Thanks to Apple and their creation for the iphone and the ipad, we as consumers are now buying products in a different way. We are willing now more than ever to pay anywhere from $.99 to $10 for an application on our mobile devices. So what effect is this going to have on our businesses? The idea that we can quickly and effectively buy something of value without giving it a second thought is going to transform the way we offer our products to our customers Read More

The super-simple, super-portable Mino makes it easy to capture and share high-quality video anywhere and everywhere. Its sleek, pocket-sized design—complete with touch-sensitive, backlit buttons—allows you to take Mino with you everywhere you g Read More