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Marketing to India: The New Frontier for American Business

Avatar Posted by morecowbell under Global
From http://www.marketingprofs.com 5822 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 31, 2008 2:33 am
Marketing executives and entrepreneurs alike have rushed to China in the last decade. Yet, today, India offers an excellent, although somewhat misunderstood, alternative Read More

Youth No Longer Defined by Chronological Age; Consumers Stay 'Younger' Longer

Avatar Posted by suzyQ under News
From http://www.marketingcharts.com 5822 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 29, 2008 7:18 pm
The traditional demographic definition of “youth” is no longer applicable in today's society, and marketers should target consumers based upon their engagement and participation in youth culture rather than on their chronological age. As people worldwide delay the onset of adult responsibilities and stay emotionally and physically younger for l Read More

Creative Tactics To Pump Up Your Cash Inflows

Avatar Posted by JohnH under Finance
From http://www.smallbiztrends.com 5822 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 29, 2008 7:19 pm
The economy pretty much stinks right now, doesn't it? But no matter what the economy is doing on any given day, your small business will not survive if you have more money flowing out of it than you do coming in. You must have a cash flow strategy for your business if you plan on staying in business. Here are some tactics to help you keep yo Read More
Some salespeople and managers think they'll keep clients happy by not ruffling their feathers with uncomfortable questions -- but customers can't solve problems they don't acknowledge. Here's how to show clients the bigger picture by asking them the right kind of probing questions, leading them to a happy new year of booming business. Read More

8 Social Media Sites for Local Networking

Avatar Posted by MattMcGee under Online Marketing
From http://www.smallbusinesssem.com 5824 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 29, 2008 4:24 am
Should small/local businesses bother with social media? Or is local search where it's at — targeting potential customers in their own cities and towns? The good news is that small business owners don't have to choose one or the other. Listed below are eight sites at the intersection of social media and local search. Read More
While thinking about the long-term plan for my computer consulting business, I'm constantly struggling between two scenarios: continuing to run my business part-time indefinitely along side my “regular” job working for someone else, or making it my full time gig. Read More

Comparing Obama and McCain Tax Proposals

Avatar Posted by JenNel under News
From http://www.washingtonpost.com 5826 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 28, 2008 8:34 pm
First of all, for Joe the Plumber, the tax is on net income and not gross sales. According to a new analysis by the Tax Policy Center, a joint project of the Urban Institute and the Brookings Institution, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain are both proposing tax plans that would result in cuts for most American families. Obam Read More

Two Ways To Justify SEO In Uncertain Times

Avatar Posted by mona19 under Marketing
From http://searchengineland.com 5827 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 27, 2008 12:18 am
During uncertain economic times like these, our advice is to always stick with the fundamentals to maintain business efficiency and progress. No matter what your business model, performing the fundamentals will keep you on-track and in-line for leveraging future success. Read More

3 Reasons Why Purpose is Essential in Business | Words For Hire

Avatar Posted by himangim under Online Marketing
From http://wordsforhirellc.com 5827 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 29, 2008 7:20 pm
We are bombarded with messages that tell us the how, why, should and must of business. Much of the information is solid but blindly applying it can be deadly to your spirit and your business. Here are 3 reasons why Purpose is essential in business (and life!): Read More

How To "Market" In A Poor Economy

Avatar Posted by rupalik under Marketing
From http://blog.hubspot.com 5827 days ago
Made Hot by: on October 25, 2008 10:14 pm
There are two things these outbound marketing programs have in common. First, they all cost of a lot of money. Second, they are all becoming less and less effective over time as people like you get better at better at blocking out these traditional forms of interruption and you turn to search engines, bloggers, and peers on social media sites to m Read More
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