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No time? Need to do it? It being social media. Drew McLellan shared these tips on carving out a little time for social media and in particular twitter. You can follow Drew at his blog drewsmarketingminute.com and on Twitter: @drewmclellan. Read More

For years now we've heard, "Advertising doesn't work. No one cares what you have to say about your company." And now we're starting to hear the same thing about social media: It doesn't work. At least, that's what I'm hearing. Read More

Amid the endless pronouncements about social media often shortened to "social" these days by consultants trying to sound like they know what they are talking about is the reality that social media is not a solution, or a sure bet. Here's what social media can't do: Read More

International business blogs are great hubs for businesses to connect with their international audience if you use the right blog promotion tactics. Here is what I do to successfully promote my business abroad. Read More

You've heard them all before. Some companies say they're the best this or the highest quality that. Some companies use marketing claims to say they're the best price or the proven choice among moms. Whatever claim you want to make for your small business, make sure you can back it up. Read More

With marketing and advertising expenditures down significantly in the wake of the poor economy, many growing businesses are looking for budget-friendly ways to get their business noticed and reach their target audience as part of an effective brand-building strategy. Cher Murphy, president of Cher Murphy PR, suggests these eight proven tactics. Read More

Angel investors are still out there, but now they're more specific than ever, seeking better deals with lower risks. Find out if your small business idea qualifies under these new informal guidelines for angel investing... Read More

The Wharton Business Plan Competition is just one example of a big prize money business plan competition. Did you ever wonder if your business plan has what it takes to win the funding your small business deserves? Learn more about what the judges are looking for to win these big contests and competitions for start up prize money... Read More

What to do with all of those business cards you keep collecting at events. Read More

The great thing about owning a small business is that we can all learn from each other. In this interiew with Rebecca Derrington, founder of SourceBottle she shares her experiences with her new business, including marketing lessons learnt. Read More