Ah, those were the days. Being in business used to be so easy. Promoting my business used to be easy too.I was a painting contractor in Los Angeles in the 80’s. The competition was fierce but I knew what to do. To get my business going in a certain area I would drive...
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Marketing Through Wikipedia
Did you know that Wikipedia is the second most visited site from Google Searches? Add to this knowledge that more searches are conducted on Google than on any other search engine and you soon realize that there is some serious traffic moving through Wikipedia and for...
Facebook Releases Usernames
The rumors around the Facebook water cooler were all true and last night the games began as Facebook users could start claiming their very own vanity URLs. Choosing a username was first reserved for businesses and partners of Facebook with more than 1000 fans, but the...
Best Open-Source Social Network Platform
I had written a blog post about branding your business through building a Ning community. For the beginner-level website owner, this is still a great option. Recently another option emerged which is by far the best free option for building a community.BuddyPress.org....
How to Build a Reputation for Your Small Business
In the world of big box stores and large national firms, the idea of starting a small business or home business can easily make you feel like a small fish in a big sea.With only a tiny marketing budget, how can small business compete with big business? The secret to...
Search Engine Optimization: The Fall of Hidden Text
The key to website success is getting found by the search engines. So why do so many people risk getting blacklisted by utilizing unethical search engine optimization tactics? Your site definitely can’t get found if Google has booted you from their index. The most...
Don’t Pin Down your Marketing Strategies with Pop-Ups
Please rest assured that HP is always striving to provide the best-possible user experience and can only do so with the type of valuable feedback you provided. That’s probably what you would hear if you inquired with HP on why they are using annoying survey pop-ups on...
