I want to thank Andy Beal for taking time out of his very busy schedule to answer some reputation management questions for me with this guest blog post today. I have received, (and had on my mind) many questions about reputation management, and what normal businesses can do – including the reputation monitoring software Trackur, […]
I happen to love blogging, and I think blogs are essential if you run a business online, but what do you do if your industry happens to be a borning one? Do you give up on a having a blog? I don’t think you should give up, I think you should try harder. I want […]
I usually try to do a post about this every year around this time, and add some new information that I have learned with it a long the way too. This year is a year of savings like no other, and everybody is looking for a deal. People are trying to save money, and have […]
The whole reason I personally blog is to inform my readers of the things they need to be doing to help them increase their business online. It really is that simple for me. I am not in it for popularity, and there is nothing (and I mean – NOTHING) that puts a bigger smile on […]
There is a lot of talk buzzing around the Internet of online reputation management, as well as brand management. In most of the articles or blog posts I have read, I have noticed that people are confusing the two – almost blending them. The two should not be blended, and each should have their own […]
For those of you that have been in the game (Internet marketing/SEO) for a while, just reading my title will be enough for you to guess what this post is about. Yep, you guessed it – Reciprocal linking emails and other link building offers you get in your inbox. I get these everyday too, almost […]
Being in the industry I am, I talk with a lot of local business owners almost everyday about marketing (they are sniffing around for free tips, but I don’t mind sharing). In this economy, I have found the conversation sliding a little more to cost effective marketing tactics, if not completely free marketing suggestions. Hopefully […]
This holiday season a lot of etailers are counting on seeing huge traffic and revenue via shopping networks such as shopping.com, shopzilla.com, smarter.com, and the like. The problem is that most small businesses don’t have a clue how to really use these networks to sell their products, and have even less ability at getting their […]
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