THE Rooz Cafe, a restaurant and coffee shop in Oakland, Calif., signals its distaste for patrons who post reviews on Yelp.com with a small sign: No Yelpers.
Rooz's owner, Steve Ranjbin, said he put the sticker up as a joke, but added that he had a complaint about Yelp.
“Yelp does not respect us as business owners,” Mr. Ranjbin said. “They d
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The growing influence of Yelp.com on small business
Posted by suzyQ under MarketingFrom http://www.nytimes.com 6029 days ago
Made Hot by: waltgoshert on May 25, 2008 6:05 pm
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Posted by JuliePower under Online MarketingFrom http://eimr.blogspot.com 6030 days ago
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How To Be an A-List Blogger - Curiosity (Part 3)
Posted by OnlineMarketer under Online MarketingFrom http://onlinemarketerblog.com 6031 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 21, 2008 7:21 pm
In this continuing series, I am covering how you can become not only the best blogger you can be, but also how to become recognized in your field and thus adequately compensated. The first two installments covered tactics - commenting and optimizing for search - but in this third post, I am making it more personal.
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Why Zappos Pays New Employees to Quit—And You Should Too
Posted by JuliePower under MarketingFrom http://discussionleader.hbsp.com 6032 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 20, 2008 5:04 pm
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Why short urls beat www.VeryLongAndDifficultOnesThatAreHardToRemember.com
Posted by JuliePower under Online MarketingFrom http://www.smallbiztrends.com 6038 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 16, 2008 4:38 am
A recent study showed senior executives were more likely to click on a short URL than a long one in search results. This case study details this company's 10 year long hunt for a short, snappy URL that prospects could remember.
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20 Websites That Made Me A Better Web Developer
Posted by JuliePower under Online MarketingFrom http://www.bspcn.com 6038 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 14, 2008 6:58 pm
20 top sites worth visiting if you are interested in online marketing or Web design.
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Social Technographics: Forrester And The ROI Of Social Media
Posted by OnlineMarketer under NewsFrom http://onlinemarketerblog.com 6038 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 14, 2008 4:50 pm
Last week, a lot of you read my guest post about the ROI (return on investment) of social media. There is no doubt that social media is changing the ways people interact online and hence, the way companies communicate with their customers.
The thing that is still missing is quantifiable data about these interactions. We're in a theory stage - w
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Shock customers: Go ahead, listen to them. It works
Posted by JuliePower under Online MarketingFrom http://www.searchmarketinggurus.com 6041 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 13, 2008 3:08 am
Case study on how to create an online community to spread word of mouth about your products.
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Posted by OnlineMarketer under NewsFrom http://onlinemarketerblog.com 6042 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 12, 2008 8:49 pm
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Biz celebrates record sales with underwear-day
Posted by JuliePower under Human ResourcesFrom http://www.cfosnafu.com 6043 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 10, 2008 12:58 pm
Get your folk to come to work in their underwear? That would work in the United States (NOT).
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