What is your biggest obstacle with Facebook Marketing? Is it not knowing where to start, not convinced it will work for your business, or you don't have the time to test something new?
Topics: Social Media Marketing, Small Business Marketing, Facebook
Do you receive too many emails a day? I bet there are some you look forward to getting, some you open and read, and others you scan or just delete without opening.
Topics: Small Business Marketing, Email Marketing
Izzy is the Marketing and Sales Manager of a Small Business – his boss, the owner of the firm has just announced the sales targets for 2011, a 25% growth. “How am I going to do this,” Izzy ponders. Although the economy looks like it might be improving, it’s still early days yet, and people aren’t confident enough to start spending.
Small-business owners’ expectations for the next 12 months are now the most positive they have been since July 2008, based on the Future Expectations Dimension – as reported on Marketing Charts this week. With retail spending also on the increase, all indicators are pointing to good year in 2011.
Topics: Small Business Marketing
This is a quick guide to help small businesses, with little to no marketing budget, market their business on the internet.
As a small business owner I get excited about the opportunity Social Media provides as marketing tool to better understand my audience. I am surprised when I talk to other business owners who are reluctant to learn more about the benefits of social media for their business. One stand out benefit is the low to no cost of social media, giving small business the chance to compete on a level playing field with larger companies with deeper pockets. My goal in writing this blog is to help small business owners understand the benefit social media can bring to their business and how to get value out of your online communities.
Topics: Inbound Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Small Business Marketing, Chris Brogan
Blogging is a key component of SEO and Social Media Marketing to that should be implemented in every inbound marketing plan. Below are my quick takeaways from today's session that may help other small business owners to write effective blogs for their business.
Topics: Inbound Marketing, Small Business Marketing, Blogging
