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Do or Die Marketing Plan: Begin With Your Brand

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From http://bloggertone.com 4977 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Bluesman on April 13, 2011 7:15 pm
A good marketing strategy begins with a clear and precise understanding of your brand identity. Attempt to build your marketing without getting this absolutely right and you risk expensive failure... Read More
So when you build a relationship online, to actually meet offline is such a bonus. The debate will go on for decades whether online relationships are possible. For me particularly, trust is key. Read More
You should bear your business strategy in mind when setting prices. Knee jerk pricing, used simply to boost sales or cash flow by lowering prices in a slack period, can have disastrous consequences... Read More
We all have in us the potential to be the most successful business person we can be, yet many people don’t even consider this to be an option... Read More
Vince Lombardi was well known as a great motivator, who excelled in getting the most out of his teams. In this post we will look at how he fostered a culture of teamwork. Read More
What is the potential Return on Investment of a Business blog?

This week I was contacted and hired by somebody who read an article I had posted nearly six months ago.

A business blog is like a bank account which keeps returning interest! Read More
Facebook's terms of service are pretty clear! Facebook pages are for businesses and Facebook profiles are for people. So why then have some businesses set up and persevered with a profile? Read More

The Use And Misuse Of Stock Photography In Websites

Avatar Posted by bloggertone under Marketing
From http://bloggertone.com 5025 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on February 25, 2011 12:17 am
If you are going to put a photo of two business people shaking hands up on your website then why not take a photo of YOU shaking the hand of one of your current customers and put this up on your website... Read More
Should you use Twitter as part of your Marketing Plan? If you’re looking to increase sales, generate leads, or connect with prospects, it seems a no-brainer, right? Read More

Business acronym: Staff

Avatar Posted by bloggertone under Management
From http://bloggertone.com 5032 days ago
Made Hot by: dreamwithdeadline on February 18, 2011 3:04 pm
As your business grows there will come a time when you won't be able to do everything that needs to be done. At that stage it is time to think about hiring the people you need to move on to the next stage. Read More
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