Facebook announced what can clearly be called a “me too” location check in function yesterday, but hey, when you have half a billion people using something, even a copied innovation can have huge immediate impact. Facebook Places is a smart-phone location check-in feature that allows users to share their location, find the location of their friends, and discover new places based on other Facebook user recommendations – much like Loopt, Foursquare and Yelp! provide
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5 Reasons Why Facebook Places Is Kind of a Big Deal :: Duct Tape Marketing
Posted by ducttape under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5211 days ago
Made Hot by: HipChick on August 20, 2010 8:07 pm
5 Business Blogging Principles from 5 Legends of Rock 'n Roll!
Posted by ofirafromjobshuk under MarketingFrom http://jobshuk.com 5212 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on August 18, 2010 8:25 pm
Great lessons on business and blogging straight from the world of Rock and Roll. The Doors, Judas Priest, Peter Framton and others
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Why Chaos Is Killing Small Businesses and the Formula for Conquering It
Posted by q4sales under ManagementFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on August 18, 2010 6:20 pm
Clate Mask gives 6 powerful ideas for creating order out of chaos in the world of small business and startups. Must read. From post: "We are in an entrepreneurial revolution. There has been an epic shift in people starting new businesses. People leave their jobs, either by choice, or by being...
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5 Personality Traits of Happy Entrepreneurs
Posted by jbhphx under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.youngentrepreneur.com 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: Entrepreneurosaurus on August 18, 2010 7:06 pm
A while back, when a startup founder mentioned to me that he wasn’t sure he had the personality to be an entrepreneur, I realized how important that insight was
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4 Tips for Generating Leads Through LinkedIn
Posted by swssem under Social MediaFrom http://soundwebsolutions.com 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: tuckerleroy on August 18, 2010 5:33 pm
Looking to generate sales leads? LinkedIn could be a great resource, especially if you’re in a professional service business. Like other forms of Social Media marketing, if you approach LinkedIn with a deliberate set of business goals, you can make it deliver real bottom line results
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It's Time for Blogging to meet Design in a Business mode
Posted by hishaman under MarketingFrom http://www.famousbloggers.net 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on August 18, 2010 6:28 pm
Thoughts about blogging, design and business niches blogs, and the importance of design in our lives as part of almost everything around us, just look around
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Sharpen Your Personal Edge - You Gotta Play The Part
Posted by MrBigIdeas under MarketingFrom http://rightideas-brightideas.blogspot.com 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: Entrepreneurosaurus on August 18, 2010 8:36 pm
To have a personal edge in your career, play the role of the right person. Who do you need to be today? Your success depends on letting people see all the roles you can play. Work is theater and the experience is the play. Here's how to be in the spotlight
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3 Free, Easy Tips For Small Business Websites: You Can Do Them Right Now!
Posted by workbox under Online MarketingFrom http://blog.workbox.com 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business News on August 18, 2010 8:57 pm
Small businesses: It has never been easier for your customers and clients to find you online. It has also never been easier for them to find your competitors. Use three powerful websites – Google, Yahoo!, Yelp – to make sure you are on top of the list
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HOW TO: Prospect for the right customers using LinkedIn
Posted by marketingb2b under Social MediaFrom http://www.b2bm.biz 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on August 18, 2010 8:44 pm
Today, many companies are limited in what can be allocated to marketing budgets; therefore, salespeople must generate sales leads. This article considers the affect the social network website, LinkedIn is having on sales lead generation, outlining how salespeople are using it to add new opportunities to prospect lists and to plan approaching prospects, to avoid the dreaded cold call and potential rejection.
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How To Find More Money for Your Retirement Account
Posted by MMarquit under Employee BenefitsFrom http://www.moolanomy.com 5213 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Tribe on August 18, 2010 7:39 pm
If you are looking to boost what you put into your employer's retirement account (or your self-employed retirement account), there are ways you can increase your contributions. Here are ways to "find" extra money for your retirement account
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