The best entrepreneur blogs — and often the most successful ones — do more than just promote the entrepreneurs or their projects. Star power can draw attention, but it won't sustain it if the blog doesn''t “give.”
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15 Entrepreneur Blogs Worth Reading
Posted by waltgoshert under ResourcesFrom http://blogs.wsj.com 5956 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 17, 2008 3:06 pm
9 1/2 ways to keep your customers from leaving
Posted by JohnH under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.kiplinger.com 5956 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 17, 2008 2:41 am
A growing business lives and dies by repeat customers or clients, especially in uncertain economic times like these. The problem is that most customer retention strategies are ineffective. To make matters worse, the average business hears from only 4% of dissatisfied customers -- the rest just bolt.
Here are 9 1/2 ways how to get your customers
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Marketers Slow to Respond to Problem of Blocked Email Images
Posted by JohnH under Online MarketingFrom http://www.marketingcharts.com 5956 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 18, 2008 5:07 pm
More than 50% of images in promotional emails are routinely blocked by email and webmail programs, but many marketers are still sending image-based emails that do not render well as text-only.
Most retail email marketers (57%) send largely image-based emails, even though they have higher spam scores (and so are more likely to be blocked by spam
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Sta.rtUp.Biz
Posted by waltgoshert under ResourcesFrom http://www.sta.rtup.biz 5958 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 16, 2008 5:00 pm
Small Business resources and community. Tons of articles. Legal information. Free SEO review of your blog... and more
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How to Build Backlinks the Web2.0 Way
Posted by emd5005 under Online MarketingFrom http://theblogentrepreneur.com 5959 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 14, 2008 3:40 am
Build up your backlinks with Web 2.0 applications and sites.
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Four easy tips for peak performance
Posted by d2kd3k under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.huffingtonpost.com 5960 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 16, 2008 2:21 am
Successful professionals report experiencing "flow" (a la Csikszentmihalyi) in their work. If you want to perform like a superstar, wean yourself from your "continuous partial attention" habits and start enjoying peak performance perks with these four easy tips.
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Split Testing Adwords: You're Doing It Wrong
Posted by suzyQ under Online MarketingFrom http://www.seofaststart.com 5974 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 29, 2008 8:05 pm
I'm sure the title of this post is going to make a few folks upset. Don't worry, the content is going to really make you mad. Not at me, but maybe at yourself, and especially at whoever taught you how to split test.
That's because, for most Adwords advertisers, the title of this post is very accurate. Most advertisers are doing split testing
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5 common mistakes that can sabotage your business--and how to avoid them.
Posted by ArmadaIG under FinanceFrom http://www.entrepreneur.com 5975 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 29, 2008 2:20 pm
No matter how passionately you believe in your business, you've got to make the numbers work before you can turn your dream into the reality of a large and profitable company. While nobody has a crystal ball that can predict the future, a good financial model will help you understand the key elements that make your business tick and help you avoi
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Internet Sales: Top 5 Tips to Convert Your Website Visitors
Posted by digitalsmash under Direct MarketingFrom http://www.vertical-leap.co.uk 5975 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 29, 2008 7:36 pm
When working on the promotion of your website, one thing you need to consider is that the traffic you receive and your presence on the major search engines is not the whole story! You need to ensure that all that extra traffic is converting to sales for you. There is no benefit to your business if you're not making the sales/generating the busine
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Squeeze the Most Juice Out of Your Social Media Profile
Posted by digitalsmash under AdvertisingFrom http://www.searchenginejournal.com 5975 days ago
Made Hot by: on May 28, 2008 8:06 pm
If you have ever looked into more cost efficient ways to market, utilizing social media should be almost #1 on that list of to-do's. This is a wonderful resource of how to get the most out of your social media efforts!
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