Posted on | November 20, 2009 | Comments Off
You don’t have to be an Apple junkie to know how much a control-freak Steve Jobs is. That has been his reputation for many years. It’s his tight grip on Apple’s innovation that has become an integral part of their success and longevity. This control has reared its head into the operating system of Apple’s iPhone. Is that for our benefit or not? Read more
Posted on | November 18, 2009 | Comments Off
For as long I’ve been designing web sites – and that’s a very long time – clients have been paranoid about displaying user generated content. They’re fearful of the negative and the scandalous review about their brand, product or service. And it has been a very long debate whether this can actually hurt your business. Read more
Posted on | November 17, 2009 | Comments Off
You spend a lot of time designing and crafting the content of your email newsletter. The last you need is it goes straight into the customer’s junk box. So here are 5 simple best practices to ensure success with your email program. Read more
Posted on | November 17, 2009 | No Comments
Email continues to be the most powerful means to communicate with prospective and current customers. Email can be used to engage potential customers and retain existing ones as well. The challenge for most businesses is how to effectively build their email list with potential leads. Here are 7 ways in which you can get started to build that powerful email list. Read more
Posted on | November 16, 2009 | No Comments
You see the potential of marketing yourself on Facebook. But don’t know where to begin. Create a fan page. Read more
Posted on | November 16, 2009 | No Comments
Social media is not for big business only. Being social online is not reserved for the top 500. Social media is about good old-fashioned word-of-mouth marketing. Which has been the best tried and true marketing strategy – probably since the beginning of time. So it’s time for business small and large to get into the action and start talk to your potential and existing customers. Read more
Posted on | November 13, 2009 | No Comments
Are you struggling with increasing the number of followers you have? Well no worries. There are many tools out there that help you increase relevant followers to your Twitter page. I can’t stress “relevant” enough. Just as important it is to be following many people. It is important you have as many followers watching you. So you need to find people that are very likely to follow you back. Especially if you represent a company looking to talk to peolpe who have purchased your product, Prospective leads or potential employees. Search tools like Buzzom may work for you. With a simple keyword search it will find people that would be interested in what you have to say.
Posted on | November 13, 2009 | No Comments
You have a cause that’s worth standing up for. It maybe political, social or environmental. But what a hassle it would be to go around town door-to-door to spread your word. Twitter maybe a great avenue to spread your word, include others and create a sense of solidarity. For instance there are a number of applications out that enable Twitter for online petitions. No more signatures! Just Tweets!! And the great thing is that everyone will no how much momentum is behind your cause by simply looking at your total followers and tweets. Act.ly is an example such an app.