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A great article on why Twitter will continue and endure! Some time soon, the company won’t say when, the 100-millionth person will have signed on to Twitter to follow and be followed by friends and strangers. That may sound like a MySpace waiting to happen — remember MySpace? — but I’m convinced Twitter is here to stay. Read More

Local search is only one sliver of the search marketing game, but it is an increasingly important one, and one that is changing rapidly. These days people are going to the web to find local businesses, sometimes more than even the phone book. Having a presence in local search is imperative for any small business, but just as imperative is being able to compete for visibility.
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Google's Nexus One is certainly a nifty device, and has generated more than its share of hype. But ultimately, Google's mobile strategy isn't about flashy hardware --- it's all about generating money from advertising, just like in the traditional Internet. Read More

With the increase in businesses using online direct marketing tools, such as email, it has become more important to stand out from the crowd, it has been claimed. According to Madison Claire, writing for wholesale supply firm Drop Ship Access, email marketing is a "tried and true, proven winner in the world of e-marketing" but warns that companies should aim to get the most use out of the tool. Read More

The Holmes Reports has announced its list of the top five public relations campaigns of the decade. These campaigns demonstrate the impressive breadth and depth of the work in the PR profession; the strategic thinking and the creativity that help clients cut through the communications clutter that defined the first ten years of the 21st century and capture the public’s imagination. Read More

Hiring great employees for your small to medium sized business just isn't as easy as it used to be. Recession or not, experts say the work force is shrinking and those left behind will be more choosy about what they're looking for in a job. Here's more from BizWise TV. Read More

Small business tax breaks plus cheaper loans from federal and local leaders are aiming to create more jobs in Santa Cruz Cal. Check out the link to this local news broadcast including interviews and further details. It's astounding how long it seems to take government to learn that taxes are rarely helpful to small business development. Read More

Community sites can't expect readers to simply engage automatically. Engagement must be nurtured. Here are 8 things to avoid when fostering your online community. Read More

Would your boss mount a commando-operation to rescue you from an Iranian prison? Ross Perot did! Would your boss spend $25 Million of his own money to pay the salaries of 3,000 employees while his factory, destroyed by fire, was being rebuilt? These and more as I make my nominations for the CEO Hall of Honor! Read More

Searching for the next big idea that will revolutionize your marketing and gain new customers? Well, the answer just might be found in history that you can adapt for your business today. Here is one story which has similarities to today’s environment and the challenges facing small business.
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