Archive | April, 2008
Building a Small Business Website
Once again, FSB, delivers a nice concise article answering th question that many small business owners are asking themselves. “Should I have a website and how do I get started?”There answers are high level, but it certainly gives you a starting point.http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/28/smbusiness/take_business_online.fsb/?postversion=2008042912 clipped from money.cnn.com Building your first business Web site There are several factors to [...]
Continue reading...Small Business Marketing Conference
25. April 2008
They just had a great small business marketing conference down in Houston. The focus was on online marketing and it looks like they covered a lot of good information. Here’s the link to the site: Small Business Marketing Unleashed This further confirms my thoughts that small businesses are just beginning to wake up to the [...]
Continue reading...10 Step Guide to Making Money Online – Especially if You’ve Been Failing for a While
12. April 2008
Decide on your goal, your time line and your time commitment Decide how you will get there – Affiliate, eBay, Adsense, info product, ecommerce etc Make a written plan that you feel you can follow – block [...]
Continue reading...10 Step Guide to Failing Online – Follow This and You Ensure Your Failure
10. April 2008
Buy all of the new tools and programs. The ones with a monthly subscription option are the best. Join every Giveaway event and download everything you can. Download every free report that you can find. Get on everybody’s list — Because can’t get too many e-mails telling you to buy Product Launch Formula or Mass Control. Read every email [...]
Continue reading...Small Business Marketing — The 5 Deadly Sins
1. April 2008
I interviewed Walt with The Marketing Caddy on BlogTalkRadio March 31st follow the link if you would like to listen to the recording of our discussion: The 5 Deadly Marketing Sins of Small Businesses 1. Not having a marketing mindset. 2. Failure to fully leverage assets. 3. Marketing to Everyone. 4. Same and Lame. 5. No Lead Generation Systems. Bonus: Fear and [...]
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- Interesting insight into social conversations
- Mark Joyner is at it again
- 7 Strengths That Your Local Business Has Over Standard Ecommerce Sites
Asides 
- Google has changed the search game again. They have added real search data to their keyword tool.
In the past we’ve had to estimate the number of searches that were being made on a keyword. There are many great tools out there that use different methods to estimate the number of searches, but they always had their limitations and sometimes you would find that you spent a lot of time getting your website ranked on the first page only to find that you weren’t receiving anywhere near the number of searches that you thought you would.
Well before I get into a long post about what we did in the “old days” just go check out Ed Dale’s video. I need to get back to checking some search number for a project.
Doug
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30. April 2008
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