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Is pervasive business intelligence an exaggeration? Should it really be for everybody, or just a select few employees? Hint: if everybody gains, and it's cost-effective to do so, why not? Read More
Sometimes we get so caught up in building our online business that we forget it's a long-term value proposition. What if you haven't got months or even a year? You've got to feed your family now? Then you have to go back into the traditional sales approach... Read More
Comprehensive guide for how to market a business on Twitter effectively. What to do, what not to do, and how to use Twitter to increase your bottom line. Read More
The key questions to ask when hiring a social media consultant for your business, brand or self. Read More

Do You Love a Local Business?

Avatar Posted by ducttape under Marketing
From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5473 days ago
Made Hot by: q4sales on December 5, 2009 6:42 am
Intuit, makers of Quickbooks, wants to know about a local business you love. And that business can even be your business. Cash grants every month too.

love a local businessI think their Love a Local Business promotion is very fun. All you do is go to the program site and nominate a local business and tell them why you love it. Once a month they pick five local businesses to win a $1,000 grant Read More

5 Steps To Get Bloggers To Write About You

Avatar Posted by jsternal under Social Media
From http://www.understandingmarketing.com 5473 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 3, 2009 6:39 pm
Have you ever wondered how to get bloggers to write about you, which can help your PR efforts? It can have the same impact, or an even higher impact, as being mentioned in a newspaper article. The important thing is to do it systematically and carefully because approaching a blogger is slightly different than approaching a member of the media. It’s all about strategically approaching bloggers, bu Read More
4. Praise early, often and late. Harvard Business Management offers a Tip of the Day. And a recent one listed 3 Tips for Giving Praise that Motivates. The three tips were excellent: 1. Be Specific. 2. Praise with Actions, Not... Read More
Mrs. Fields Cookies, that is. It seems that Mrs. Fields Cookies franchisees are quite the happy bakers, down under. From Franchise.Net.Au ; One of the recently opened stores is located at Sydney International Airport. "It has been very successful as... Read More

5 Secrets for Rallying Support for a Cause

Avatar Posted by StepByStepMarketing under Marketing
From http://www.fuelnet.com 5474 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 3, 2009 1:15 am
Here are five smart ways to get customers to champion your cause-related-marketing efforts. Read More

15 Business Reasons to Use Twitter

Avatar Posted by WayneLiew under Social Media
From http://marketingtechblog.com 5474 days ago
Made Hot by: SJC on December 3, 2009 7:35 am
Twitter Business Reasons: Here are 15 comprehensive reasons for a business to utilize Twitter. The list was compiled after reading Twitterville, by Shel Israel. Read More
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