What 100 Million LinkedIn Users Means to Your Business

LinkedIn Tuesday announced a major milestone: 100 million users are now on the professional networking site. While it’s still no match for Facebook’s 700 million community, it’s no mean achievement considering the fact that LinkedIn is more a professional network rather than a pure social network.More than half of LinkedIn professionals – 56 million come [...]

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Facebook Boom a Blessing for Your Business Online Advertising Needs?

I’m often quizzed by marketers about my thoughts on the integration of social media and online advertising. I’ve come across several online marketers who believe social media networks such as Facebook actually have a negative impact on online advertising. There are others who believe social media and online advertising are mutually exclusive and businesses are [...]

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How To Convert Your Facebook Profile To A Business Fan Page

Facebook started off as a pure social network. As time passes, its creators and users both begin to realize its value proposition in the business world. So, Facebook launched “Pages” for business users analogous to “profiles” for personal users. In the business world, profiles became pages, followers became fans, the user interface changed to have [...]

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12 Steps to Using Xanga in Your Business

Are you using different social media outposts to drive traffic to your business blog? Ever thought about Xanga: a network of blogging and social networking community. Xanga offers you a free blog service (classic). You can also upgrade to one of two paid plans: premium and plus. With the free version, Google ads will show [...]

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What Is A Facebook “Like” Worth For Your Business?

Share I have recently integrated and optimized my blog with my Facebook page with a social plugin for Facebook with a “like” feature at the top right hand corner of the blog and I have already seen positive results with traffic increasing by over 60% in the last 2 months. The reality is that traffic [...]

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Marketing in the Age of Google: Your Online Strategy IS Your Business Strategy

Search has changed everything. Search has become woven into our everyday lives, and permeates offline as well as online activities. Every business should have a search strategy. How a business appears online can impact consumer influence as much as if not more than offline advertising like TV commercials. A business’s search strategy can have a [...]

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Guerrilla Marketing, 4th edition: Easy and Inexpensive Strategies for Making Big Profits from Your Small Business

When Guerrilla Marketing was first published in 1983, Jay Levinson revolutionized marketing strategies for the small-business owner with his take-no-prisoners approach to finding clients. Based on hundreds of solid ideas that really work, Levinson’s philosophy has given birth to a new way of learning about market share and how to gain it. In this completely [...]

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Duct Tape Marketing: The World’s Most Practical Small Business Marketing Guide

Duct Tape Marketing is the small business marketing road map – A collection of proven tools and tactics woven together in a step-by-step marketing system that shows small business owners exactly what to do to market and grow their businesses. This guide combines insights gained from over twenty years of successfully working, in the field, [...]

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