Posted on February 17th, 2010 by hjnelson
Many online entrepreneurs have jumped onto the social networking bandwagon, but how many of them have actually used social media successfully? Let’s take a look at the top three reasons social networking can fizzle as a marketing tool.
Reason #1: Product-Heavy Content
One sure way to turn off customers on your company’s Facebook page, Twitter tweets or [...]
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Posted on February 5th, 2010 by hjnelson
Inbound Internet marketing is all about offering interesting content and connecting with your customers. One of the easiest ways to engage with your audience and serve your customers well is with a Facebook presence. Whether you’re a Facebook novice, or already have a personal page, you can get started with Facebook marketing today.
Why Bother with [...]
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Posted on October 2nd, 2009 by hjnelson
You’re already Twittering, Facebooking, using LinkedIn, but there are hundreds of other online social networking tools available to you to use. How to choose between them? As we discover new technologies, we will bring them to you, but in the meantime we’ve listed a broad assortment of social media productivity tools for you to consider.
Ning [...]
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Posted on June 2nd, 2009 by hjnelson
Twitter, the handy little social networking tool, has really caught fire in the online business world. More clients every month are asking, “Should we be Tweeting?” With very few exceptions, the answer is “Yes!” It’s free, it’s fast and it’s state-of-the-art as far as social networking. Which brings me to today’s top tips for using [...]
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Posted on April 8th, 2009 by hjnelson
Have you taken the leap into online networking? If you haven’t, you’re missing out on a great tool for building your online presence. Sites like LinkedIn, Ecademy and Xing offer professionals and business owners a chance to connect with thousands of other professionals. There are, however, some simple rules you MUST follow if you want to be a welcome presence in online communities.
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Posted on March 14th, 2009 by hjnelson
Web 2.0 is the terminology that is given to this social phenomenon on the internet, in particular Facebook, Twitter, UTube, My Space and it applies to many more social sites. Everyone seems to have their favorites for various reasons.
One thing is for sure though, is the fact that any serious internet marketer needs to [...]
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Posted on January 24th, 2009 by hjnelson
Defining a brand strategy is essential for all businesses and a task that many small business owners find daunting. To be successful in any economy or market, businesses need to have a defined niche and a sound strategy for how they are going to position themselves in the market place. Regardless of how [...]
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Posted on December 1st, 2008 by hjnelson
One of the most important aspects of any business is its customer base. Here are five basic questions to help you find and market to your niche.
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Posted on November 24th, 2008 by hjnelson
There are many styles of marketing available, but only one that every business can utilize to its full potential and receive results from. Targeted Marketing is as simple as knowing what you want and planning how to get it. Here are the five basic elements to help you reach your target.
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Posted on September 29th, 2008 by hjnelson
Using Twitter is essential to building a small business. It is one of the best platforms for social networking.
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