Today on the Bruce Clay blog, Jessica Lee provides some tips on reducing writers block if you are an avid blogger. She did a terrific job with the post and I think small businesses need to take those tips and relate them to your small business blog even if you aren't a consistent blogger. Because most of you are SMBs and might not read the Bruce Clay blog, I'd like to cover her tips and relate them to your small business.
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Welcome back for Part 3 of my 'Using Facebook For Your Small Business' series. If you haven't read my previous 2 posts, here are some links that will probably help give some background on what I'll cover next:
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Aaaannnndddd, we're back. I am so excited about the potential that Facebook offers small businesses that I had to move right on to Part 2! ( I also missed my blog post last week so I am on the hook for 3 today... These would have been published over a week's time otherwise.)
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Happy New Year! I hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday season full of family, food, and fun! Now that we're back at it, I thought it would be a good idea to spend some time discussing social media. It seems to be at the front of all small marketers minds as an opportunity, but very few small businesses are comfortable with how to make it work.
Read moreHappy New Year! We hope your 2011 is healthy and prosperous. The following weekly round-up is rife with ideas and information that will help you start the year off right!
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It seems like I've been writing about Facebook a lot lately, but that's for good reason. It's becoming more and more apparent that, if you're trying to market to your small business customers online, Facebook is the one place you absolutely MUST be. The latest bit of news comes from a report by Experian Hitwise which shows that Facebook has surpassed Google as America's #1 most-visited website in 2010.
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The year has come to an end. I assume at some point throughout the year you tried some sort of web marketing strategy whether it was SEO, social media, Yellow Pages, PPC, etc. As a small business it's time that you make sure your marketing dollars are being used where they are most effective and adjust accordingly.
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As an employee or owner of a small business you may have already invested some time into Facebook - you setup a business page, added photos and relevant information, and even post regularly with the latest company happenings or with the useful information found on your blog. Now that you’ve put in all of that hard work, how can you measure the degree to which your time spent is paying off?
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You have finally decided to step into the world that is Twitter? Is this business or personal? Well, either way I am a firm believer that you don't enjoy what you are doing you won't stick with it long enough to reap the benefits. Here are some basics on where to start.
Read moreMerry Christmas and happy holidays! We hope everyone is having a great day spending time with friends and family. If you missed any of our blog posts from the past week take a look below for a round-up!
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If you are executing digital marketing, congratulations! You are most likely already one step ahead of your competition, and making strides to meaningfully connect with prospects online. But, how do you know if you’re seeing continual success year over year, and improving your metrics?
Without the tools in place to analyze and benchmark your efforts, it is impossible to scale your online marketing and ensure continuous success.
