Tag Archives: Social Media

5 Tips to Stop Annoying People with Social Media

5 Tips to Stop Annoying People with Social Media

At first, I was going to write something today like 5 Tips to Market with Social Media – then I realized that’s not the problem.  The problem is….most social media annoys the crap out of people.  So today, this  is a serious look into social media marketing for small businesses.  In which I’ll call….are you… Read more

10 Tips & Tools to Market a Small Business

10 Tips & Tools to Market a Small Business

10 Tips & Tools to Market a Small Business A business well started should be well marketed too. Only a well marketed business can bring in the expected returns.  If you’re an entrepreneur who’s taken the big leap towards starting a business after years of speculation, you need to move now and move fast. You’re… Read more

How to Market a Service Based Business

How to Market a Service Based Business

How to market a service is much more different than how you market a product.  But luckily, it can be much easier, and can cost much less.  Here are some simple steps to help you get started marketing your service based business: Start Your Service Niche Who are you?  What’s the one thing you do… Read more

10 Ideas to Market a Product Big (Without Always Paying Big)

10 Ideas to Market a Product Big (Without Always Paying Big)

  There’s literally tons and tons of ways for how to market a product, without breaking the bank, and without spending thousands on a marketing consultant. 1. Product Reviews One of the very first things you want to do, is create credability for your product.  This requires you to have expert opinions on your product… Read more

Social Media Is Not For Sales

Social Media Is Not For Sales

There is two points that could be made when you use social media to market your business: Yes, it is very cost effective. But…the habits of the customers that use social media don’t (mostly) use it to buy. Many small businesses will look at social media as a cost effective marketing channel to sell their… Read more

4 Sexy Tools that Boost Internet Sales

4 Sexy Tools that Boost Internet Sales

  As a small business owner and a internet start up, money is important. I don’t have the extra cash (like larger firms) to waste my marketing efforts. My time, and money, are extremely valuable to me at this moment. So I went on a short quest to find the sexiest, most cost effective tools… Read more

Is Social Media Prospecting Effective?

Is Social Media Prospecting Effective?

Social media prospecting, is it really more effective than prospecting through traditional means of advertising? In my opinion, yes it is. Just to take a test drive, I tested two methods of prospecting: a third party ad and a social media guru (doing social media prospecting). My social media guru posted questions in a targeted… Read more