If your business relies on local customers from the neighborhood and surrounding areas, then you need to know about the importance of local search to consumers. According to a new survey by YP, local search is becoming widespread, and shifts in how consumers rely on how local search will affect bus
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How Local Search Can Boost Your Business
Posted by NetworkSolutions under Online MarketingFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4364 days ago
Small Business Optimism Takes a Nosedive Post-Election
Posted by NetworkSolutions under NewsFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4364 days ago
The recent presidential election seems to have put small business owners into a tailspin—at least, it has if the latest Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index is any indication. In November (post-election), the Index dropped to -11, down from 17 in July. Entrepreneurs have not been this pessimisti
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How Can You Motivate Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers to Buy?
Posted by NetworkSolutions under MarketingFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4365 days ago
The holiday retail season is heading into the home stretch, but there are still plenty of Americans who haven’t checked off every item on their gift lists yet. How can you attract them and what motivates them to buy? The PeriscopeIQ Second Annual Holiday Shopping Survey has some useful insights abo
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The Online Marketing Habits of Highly Successful Small Businesses
Posted by NetworkSolutions under Online MarketingFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4367 days ago
How can your small business reach the elite group of high-achieving small companies? Online marketing is the key, suggests a new Forrester research study commissioned by Act-On Software. In the face of continuing economic uncertainty, the study, “Driving Revenue in a Volatile Economy, found that th
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How to Provide Useful Employee Feedback
Posted by NetworkSolutions under Human ResourcesFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4371 days ago
If you don’t give your employees feedback on their performance—whether on a daily basis or, at least, at performance reviews—they’ll never improve. Then why do so many entrepreneurs do such a horrible job of providing feedback?
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Have You Thought About Your Succession Plan?
Posted by NetworkSolutions under StrategyFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4373 days ago
Do you own a family business? Do you have a business partner (or more than one partner)? Do you hope to sell your business and retire on the proceeds one day so you can spend your time playing golf? If the answer to any of these questions is “Yes,” then you need to be thinking about a business succ
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Black Friday’s Mobile Madness
Posted by NetworkSolutions under Online MarketingFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4374 days ago
Just how mobile are U.S. shoppers getting? Extremely, according to a PCMag roundup on the results of the Black Friday weekend. On Thanksgiving Day alone, PayPal statistics showed that mobile payments via its service were up by 173 percent compared to last year. Black Friday itself saw an even bigge
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How to Capture the Millennial Customer
Posted by NetworkSolutions under MarketingFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4378 days ago
Where are Millennial consumers spending their money? Boston Consulting Group recently conducted an in-depth survey of Millennials (age 16-34) and older consumers (age 35-74) to compare their behaviors and attitudes. The study, Millennial Passions: Food, Fashion and Friends, has some valuable insigh
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How Is Your Small Business Celebrating This Year?
Posted by NetworkSolutions under ManagementFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4378 days ago
Does your small business have plans to celebrate the holidays? As the economy shows signs of improvement, the recently released 2012 American Express OPEN Small Business Holiday Monitor finds small business owners are feeling more festive than they did in 2011. Here’s how other entrepreneurs will b
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When’s the Best Time to Send That Marketing Email?
Posted by NetworkSolutions under MarketingFrom http://www.networksolutions.com 4379 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on December 4, 2012 3:50 pm
If you’re like many small businesses—and especially retailers this time of year—sending out emails is a huge part of your marketing strategy. But how can you ensure your emails get opened, and clicked on, among the deluge of messages swamping recipients’ inboxes? Email marketing provider GetRespons
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