Tuesday, August 30, 2011

The World of Inbound Marketing

Inbound Marketing is a term that you have heard many times over the last few years. Basically, Inbound Marketing is the opposite of traditional marketing. Instead of going after your prospective clients, you get them to come to you.

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Saturday, August 27, 2011

How to Promote Your Content Online

Writing compelling and beautifully expressed content is critical to the success of your business. However, that is only half of your success formula. The other half is sharing the content with as many high-quality connections as possible.

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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Managing Your Online Reputation Effectively

Your business is a tremendous source of pride for you. You have products and/or services that are valuable.You are making an extremely valuable contribution to the marketplace. Something happens. How do you make sure that your good name isn’t ruined?

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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Why You Should Be on Twitter

It is time for a refresher course on Twitter. There are many social media strategies behind Twitter’s use for business and why it is effective and valuable for your business. Revisiting Twitter basics is a good idea.

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Saturday, August 20, 2011

Using Transparency to Increase Business

Now that social media has been around for a while and so many people are using it for business, it is quite apparent that it has a tremendous amount of power if used in an appropriate manner. Transparency is key.

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Your Perception of Social Media Marketing

The use of social media and social networking tools is widespread and very popular across the universe. Of course, it is one thing to use social media to communicate and interact and it is quite another to strategize with it.

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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

How to Engage Your Facebook Audience

You have become more heavily involved with Facebook for your business. Your approach is consistent and methodical. You share content with your Facebook fans three times a week, every week, on a regular basis. Now they need to be engaged.

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Saturday, August 13, 2011

What to Ask During a Website Assessment

Many people have a website. Fewer understand if their website is actually effective. Having it assessed to answer that question is an excellent idea. It is important to be prepared for the assessment with intuitive and effective questions.

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Monitoring Your Social Media Mentions

In business, if you want to achieve success through social media, it is not enough to simply be connected to the various (and most popular) social media channels. People need to notice you and speak about you to others.

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Creating Sticky Branding for Your Business

In this world of quick messages and short, satisfying spurts of content, the immediate impression is the often the one that endures. If your branding is memorable, people will remember it forever. That is what sticky branding is. Branding that endures.

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Saturday, August 6, 2011

Social Media Marketing Defined

Social media marketing is in addition to integrated marketing communications plans. Integrated marketing communications is a multifaceted,organized marketing and advertising approach that organizations follow to connect with their target markets. Social media marketing programs usually focus on efforts to create content that draws attention and encourages readers to share it with their social networks.

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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Why Blogging Is so Important to Your Business

It seems like everyone has a blog nowadays. Millions and millions of people are also connected to the various social media channels. There are those who feel that it has to be one or the other. They are both critical.

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Tuesday, August 2, 2011

The Interaction of Bloggers and PR Experts

Bloggers have a tremendous amount of power in the business world today. If things go wrong, public relations, marketing, and advertising experts may find themselves to be the subject of blog articles. They really need to play nicely together.

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