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Relationship Marketing with Mari Smith at Linked OC

I recently attended an event “The New Relationship Marketing” with Mari Smith, the social media guru and “raging extrovert” hosted by Linked OC. She has a new book out called The New Relationship Marketing: How to Build a Large, Loyal, Profitable. I’ve been following Mari in the social networks, reading her blogs and watching her [...]

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The Future of Twitter

The Future of Twitter

Social Networking has been a vital part of business strategies for the past few years. The use of Social Networking for marketing purposes, known as Social Media, has many different definitions depending on who you ask. I’ve included a link to a list of 50 definitions for your review. Social Media is vital to today’s [...]

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Top Free Windows Phone 7 Apps for Small Businesses

Top Free Windows Phone 7 Apps for Small Businesses

Windows Phone 7 and the apps that go with it are blowing up. The mobile apps recently grew to over 10,000, which relatively speaking has grown faster than Microsoft’s rivals – iPhone and Android. With more heads turning toward the Windows Phone 7, I felt it was time for some app recommendations. Below are my [...]

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Brainstorming Your Unique Selling Proposition

Brainstorming Your Unique Selling Proposition

More Than Just Creative, Be Unique. Whether a unique selling proposition (USP) is for your business, a specific product or for yourself, it is a necessity. It’s the thing that makes you different from your competition, and more importantly, it turns browsers into buyers.

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How To Promote Your Website Online

You just put up a website. Now what? How do you get people to come to your website? Should you do nothing, and expect to be on page one of Google? Unless you have a product that nobody else has in a place that nobody else serves, I’m afraid you’re going to have to work [...]

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My Favorite WordPress Plugins

My Favorite WordPress Plugins

I’m a big fan of Wordpress. Check out my favorite Wordpress Plugins!

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10 iPhone Apps that I Recommend for Small Businesses

10 iPhone Apps that I Recommend for Small Businesses

Cell phones help us work effectively and efficiently and now there are a multitude of specialized apps on the market to help us tackle the nitty gritty of getting down to business. Below is a list of 10 iPhone apps that I recommend for small businesses, freelancers, consultants or other fellow road warriors to aide in your day-to-day operations.

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Top 10 Simple and Essential Ways to be Green for the Small Business

Top 10 Simple and Essential Ways to be Green for the Small Business

Being green in your workplace is simple, but does require a team effort to keep it alive and churning. Below is a list of easy yet significant ways you can reduce your carbon footprint at the office. Every small business should be able to take on these small tasks to contribute to the health of our environment.

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