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Many web workers have their own blogs, which are usually shared with colleagues and clients. But a good professional blog is not just a matter of just setting up your blogging platform, typing whatever comes to mind, and clicking “Publish.” Most professional blogs would benefit from a well-planned content strategy. So, how do you develop one? Read More
In an interview with social marketing expert Ben Wills on ECommerce Rocks from GSINC, presenter Gareth Davies discusses the use of MySpace, Facebook, Digg and even YouTube to promote your small business. Social media marketing for small business is nothing new, but you'll be inspired by Wills' take on this topic and some helpful examples of how Read More
A social network can say a lot about a person, revealing habits, goals, and qualities according to a study done by Anderson Analytics. Each social network's users have distinct purchasing and online habits which make for very interesting marketing insights. Social networks are now more than ever becoming a place for niche marketing. Anderson Ana Read More

Zane Safrit: 3 Perspectives for Handling Failure

Avatar Posted by ZaneSafrit under Self-Development
From http://zanesafrit.typepad.com 5608 days ago
Made Hot by: camerashy11 on July 24, 2009 2:10 pm
As small business leaders, failure is a routine part of our day. Success depends on how we respond to these failures. As one proverb said "Fall down 7 times, get up 8." Read More
For the simple reason you will enjoy greater success with marketing your business or brand.You have heard it said time and time again that it is all about your customers. However, if you don't have an obsession you will never really find those opportunities you need to drive your business forward. This applies whether you are a solo business, have Read More
How can you generate more sales online, and increase your web site's sales conversion? Improve your copywriting! A personal endorsement is a great place to start this strategy. Here are details on using a compelling personal endorsement to sell more product online. Read More
Are you keeping up on Twitter? Here are the latest good tweets I've sent. These are 9 of the best social media and online marketing related links I've found this week, packaged up for easy clicking just for you! Read More
Sunsets are one of the most beautiful things a human being can experience. No matter how many times I've seen one, taken thousands for granted, it is in those special moments when I've truly taken the time to watch this amazing display of mother nature that I have some of the most profound thoughts and brilliant business ideas. Read More

The ROI of Social Networking

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From http://www.ducttapemarketing.com 5608 days ago
Made Hot by: RickMick on July 24, 2009 2:13 pm
One of the most common reason stated by small businesses for not embracing social networking is that they can't measure or, worse yet, don't believe there is any solid return on the investment of participation. I get emails almost daily from frustrated marketers who want to dive more fully into social networking, but can't convince the boss that i Read More
PeHub reports that Tony wanted to IPO, but Zappos's VC backer, Sequoia's Michael Moritz, craved liquidity and forced the sale. This jibes with a survey we reported that showed, more than anything else, VCs these days are "very worried about exits." Read More
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