Put your small business on the map literally with Google Local Listings

March 20, 2010

Want more customers to find you? Add your free map-based listing at Google Local Listings. With all of the major search engines now skewing search results toward local, this and other online listings should be part of your small business’s online strategy. It’s free to publish your listing with all the basic information: Your business [...]

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Convert those abandoned shopping carts on your e-commerce site into abundant sales

March 15, 2010

You work hard to get people to your site, they start shopping, and – bam – they’re gone without completing their sale. It’s frustrating, but not uncommon. The median abandonment rate is 40% for products and 58% for services, according to research firm MarketingSherpa. During a slow economy such as now, shopping cart abandonment can [...]

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Write and sell e-books for fun and profit

March 6, 2010

With the growing popularity of e-books, there is a great demand and opportunity to supply e-books to this new army of readers who are hungry for material. Writers generate and sell e-books about a wide range of subjects, such as: • travel • music • cooking • photography • home maintenance • dog grooming The [...]

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Rooms To Go uses song by a convicted sex offender to sell furniture

March 3, 2010

This is an example of the importance of researching the elements used in promotions, whether it be a song or a person. This instance can’t possibly shine a good light on the marketer. Rooms To Go is using a remake of Gary Glitter’s “Rock and Roll Part 2″ to sell furniture in its ‘Buy The [...]

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How your local business can increase sales by sending coupons via cell phones

March 1, 2010

It’s time for your business to tap into the power of mobile marketing, a discipline that is rapidly gaining in popularity and acceptance. Businesses using mobile coupons have reported much better results than sending coupons by direct mail or by flyers in the Sunday paper. Here are some mobile coupon apps that make the process [...]

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Your local business can make money with the Foursquare mobile social network and phone app

February 28, 2010

Foursquare has attracted more than 400,000 users in less than a year. It’s time for your business to jump on this bandwagon. Foursquare can help your business promote deals, get new customers and increase loyalty and patronage among your existing customers. Foursquare lets users check in at retail stores, restaurants, bars and other places when [...]

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Free Affiliate Marketing 101 Guide, a tutorial on social media, PPC, PPV and media buying.

February 28, 2010

This informative e-book, compiled by successful affiliate marketer Jonathon Volk, has 17 valuable sections that cover subjects such as social media, pay-per-click (PPC), pay-per-view (PPV) and media buys. It is great for people who are new to affiliate marketing or just want to learn something new. Get your free Affiliate Marketing 101 Guide

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Businesses That Use Facebook Fan Pages Can Increase Loyalty And Revenue -study

February 18, 2010

Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business recently conducted a case study and discovered that using a Facebook fan page increases sales and customer loyalty. The study was done on a retail business in Houston called Dessert Gallery Bakery & Cafe. Using a Facebook fan page increased store visits 36 percent, increased customer expenditures 45 [...]

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The latest affiliate marketing news and blog posts all in one place

February 11, 2010

Affbuzz.com is an affiliate marketing news and blog aggregator. You can see the latest posts from dozens of affiliate marketers, plus the most popular posts for today, for yesterday and for the week. See the latest affiliate marketing news at Affbuzz.com here.

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