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Have you ever considered using social media as a way of getting more leads? If you’re already using social media for your business, either to get more engagement, more traffic to your website or to raise awareness of your brand, why not also make an extra effort to also get more leads out of it? Read More

Part one in a series on holiday marketing for small businesses. This post focuses on writing blog content for the holidays. Read More

In the following post I’m going to show you how I keep my average time on page as high as 40 minutes on some blog posts (you did read that right by the way) along with an overall average time on site of over 7 minutes and how you can use the same techniques that I use to do the same.
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Defining “social media” isn’t as easy as it may seem. It is a complex, and increasingly so, business aspect that is constantly evolving. There are countless experts out there with their definitions. But it’s not an easy answer so I put together this infographic to help explain it. Read More

Today we’ll talk about how to select a niche to curate.

Maybe you’re someone who has a product or service or idea and you want to know how to down to a specific niche and actually monetize the strategy.

Another type of person who might ask this question a lot is the someone that wants to star Read More

Understanding what you want out of a business transaction can help you be a better negotiator. Anita Campbell offers tips on business negotiations. Read More

Don’t you just love it when people in your community ‘Like’ your posts on Facebook, send you interesting information, and support you when you need help? Yeah, I thought so. I do too.

So it’s no surprise people in your community like this as well. It may be time to give some love to your tribe. Read More

Managers often critique an employee or give praise. Feedback is just part of the work cycle. When feedback is delivered in a proper manner, you can see great results. Let’s take a look at a few ways to make sure your feedback is getting the desired results. Read More

Being a guest blogger is a great way to build expert credibility for your brand and it’s also a great way to gain subscribers to your own blog. When I write a guest blog post, my goal is always to blow the reader’s mind with the fabulous information I’m providing them. It’s easy to tell when you've Read More

No matter what kind of small business you operate or what kind of information you are attempting to share, blogging is a great tool. Blogs are the original social media, of course, so it's not just about writing, it's about relationship building too. Here Camila gives us her thoughts about what it Read More