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Real-time search is a hot topic right now and many claim that this is proof that social media is for real and here to stay. I agree with it adding additional validation that social media is going mainstream, but I have my doubts that real-time search will last, or at least become modified. Read More

The numbers show that companies will invest more resources into social media in 2010 as a way to market themselves and find new customers. And that trend Read More

Marketing strategist Ivana Taylor has these 10 tips for marketing in 2010 including some that probably should be second nature. (Start a blog, for example.) The ideas include social media but are not all online so some close attention to what is needed to target your customers directly is the key. Think about your business and probably more importantly your customers. Where are they? Who are they Read More

2009 brought a world to its knees. Financial giants and normal folk were thrown into the swirling chaotic waters of economic turmoil. But chaos offers an exquisite opportunity for growth and discovery of new models of success. Read More

Personal blogging is pretty easy; business blogging is tougher. Making it interesting, tying your posts into your product line, and achieving the right voice are a challenge for even the most professional writer. These worries often lead to massive writers block. Here are 30 ideas for topics you may have never considered including on your online store's blog. Read More

One of the best things about marketing is that you can gain ideas from a variety of areas and the festive season is one of them. After a hectic year for many of you this is the last week before taking a well deserved break.

Here are 5 simple marketing lessons from the festive season you can apply to your business in 2010.
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When you are just too busy and need that last minute advice on gifts, Harmony Thiessen has the best 10 staff gifts making the grade for Christmas in 2009. But hurry! Time is of the essence. Read More

Here are 7 reasons for businesses to create a Posterous blog for different social media marketing tactics. There's more to Posterous than the ease of publishing photos. Read More

If you feel beaten down this year, as if you lost your enthusiasm and positive can-do attitude, read this "letter to Santa." This is a deceptively simple article that every entrepreneur, and in fact, every grown up, should read. It may just help you regain your positive attitude so you can go out and kick butt .... Read More

My book review of "Love Is The Killer App: How To Win Business And Influence Friends" by Tim Sanders. The subtitle of the book, “Love is the Killer App” is: “How To Win Business And Influence Friends.” This gives the reader a clue that the author is knowledgeable about Dale Carnegie’s famous book. Read More