Internet is marketer’s method of choice RIVERVIEW — Think Big Enterprises, which welcomed its first client three months ago and has been growing steadily ever since, helps businesses find affordable methods to use the Internet to increase visibility. Lane Houk, Think Big’s chief executive, said the Internet offers all sorts of free or very inexpensive [...]
Most people refer it as a shopping cart on their website, however the actual shopping cart is only part of a true E-Commerce platform – which is really required to actually conduct business on the internet (ie. sell your product online). To conduct e-commerce, you also need a merchant account, a payment gateway, the shopping cart technology, distribution channel management, affiliate/reseller technology, email marketing and autoresponders for new and past customers – just to name the major components.
One thing I really, really get excited about is efficiency opportunity. You know, those cool times when you see a real, bona fide opportunity to increase your efficiency in business and life. I’m going to share one of these opportunities with you… it’s simple, go check out www.posterous.com – love it.
Your “likes” on Facebook, comments on Facebook and other areas that you would normally consider private, are up for grabs again. Anyone that has been on Facebook for any period of time should be used to FB’s ever evolving changes in privacy and terms of service policies. The real problem is many people do not know of these changes before it’s too late.
Let’s face it, if you spend just about any time online these days, you’re at risk of your privacy being invaded and your identity and personal information may be unsecured. You need to be pro-active and arm yourself with a few good tools. I’m alarmed at how few people have basic anti-virus, anti-spyware and proper [...]
A lot of speculation has been floating around since Google launched Instant a few months ago. Right now it seems to only work in Firefox browser, not Internet Explorer. I haven’t tried it in Safari or Chrome yet… So some ask, is this the death of SEO, the increase or decrease in long-tail, the beginning [...]
WATCH THIS VIDEO FIRST! THEN READ BELOW!! We help a business get listed and completely optimized in their first month – after that, it’s about staying optimized and getting your business listed in hundreds of different internet directories – which we also do. That said, you can do it for FREE if you want so [...]
It’s coming… well, it’s already here but the revolution is growing and if you’re business doesn’t get on board you’ll be left in the dust. By all indications, major brands are jumping on the QR Code bandwagon. Earlier this year it was Calvin Klein, now FOX Network has announced that viewers can gain instant access [...]
These are the five main marketing problems that many small businesses suffer from today. Their marketing message is confusing or missing. Their marketing delivery is inconsistent (ie. highly irregular, not weekly at a bare minimum). Their customer/client database is disconnected from their marketing. They are not standing out in organic search results and social networks [...]
One thing I really, really get excited about is efficiency opportunity. You know, those cool times when you see a real, bona fide opportunity to increase your efficiency in business and life. I’m going to share one of these opportunities with you… it’s simple, go check out www.posterous.com – love it.
WATCH THIS VIDEO FIRST! THEN READ BELOW!! We help a business get listed and completely optimized in their first month – after that, it’s about staying optimized and getting your business listed in hundreds of different internet directories – which we also do. That said, you can do it for FREE if you want so [...]
These are the five main marketing problems that many small businesses suffer from today. Their marketing message is confusing or missing. Their marketing delivery is inconsistent (ie. highly irregular, not weekly at a bare minimum). Their customer/client database is disconnected from their marketing. They are not standing out in organic search results and social networks [...]
Does marketing feel to difficult? Implement these three things and get the results you’ve always wanted. We often find small businesses trying to market themselves very part-time, and rotating their outbound messaging too often. At Up N’ Automated we focus on three primary principals that guide us in everything we do: clarity, simplicity and [...]
Influence your database deeply enough and they’ll grow it themselves. Ok, so we told a fib about closing the sale… We said that influencing the money was the deepest influence you could have. In reality, the deepest influence you can have over any member of your database is the influence over their database. When they [...]
If your database marketing plan is successful, you won’t just be well-known, your sales will increase. Sounds great, but how? If the goal of Drip Marketing is to deepen your marketing influence, the deepest you could go would be to influence buying behavior. Influencing a prospect’s money is the ultimate goal. Unfortunately, even the most [...]
My son and I have an ongoing debate about the nature of our feelings and emotions. When something bad comes to pass, he believes that you simply cannot control how you feel about it. I try to explain, with all my feeble fatherly wisdom, that one does i…
We don’t fully understand the toll that decision-making takes on us.
I am not talking about the little decisions in life — like what to wear or where to eat — but rather the bigger decisions that are linked to bigger consequences.
A few years back I was in a meeting with one of our coaches, Dan [...]
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One thing I really, really get excited about is efficiency opportunity. You know, those cool times when you see a real, bona fide opportunity to increase your efficiency in business and life. I’m going to share one of these opportunities with you… it’s simple, go check out www.posterous.com – love it.
Your “likes” on Facebook, comments on Facebook and other areas that you would normally consider private, are up for grabs again. Anyone that has been on Facebook for any period of time should be used to FB’s ever evolving changes in privacy and terms of service policies. The real problem is many people do not know of these changes before it’s too late.
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A homeowner who retained our services to investigate his mortgage loan just recently scored a major victory in US District Court in Oregon in Barnes v. Chase Home Finance. Our investigation revealed that the borrower, Timothy Barnes, had the extended right to rescind his loan under TILA/Regulation Z due to material disclosure violation by the [...]
Twitter now has 100 million active users generating some 200 million tweets and 1.6 billion search queries every day. Despite the promise of reaching such a massive, highly-engaged audience, many advertisers have struggled to find the best way to connect with Twitter users. Brands have had success using Twitter to distribute coupons and special offers – [...]
So the question is… is Google+ the new Facebook? There may be many ways to answer that question… one of them should be in terms of statistics on sharing in the social context and category, the answer would be appear to be “no, not yet.” If you are still wondering why Google is pushing so [...]
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