OK, here we are at the start of 2011, and based on the Top 5 Trends this year, it is a year that looks to be substantially better for small business than the past two. Top 5 Trends 5. The rise of the mob discount: No, it is not just Groupon that I am talking about, but Groupon is a good place to start. Groupon (or Group Coupon)...
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Anyone who indulges in marketing must have a plan to follow before anything else. In social media marketing you also need to know what to do and when to do it in order to succeed in it. You can use social media marketing in order to build the market for a new product or you can strengthen the already existing customer base of...
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Although you may think that the term podcasting is simply an amalgamation of the words iPod and broadcasting, it means and does more than that. Any audio device that is capable of playing an MP3 file can be used for podcasting. Therefore, podcasting should be defined better for wider understanding. Even if you have no idea what...
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Squidoo is another social networking site that is finding a lot of favor with the majority of web traffic. Every web page in Squidoo is called a lens–as in the lens of a camera that focuses on one single topic and elucidates upon its various characteristics and illuminates the hitherto unknown attributes. As much it is no...
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Another excellent but very occasionally used social networking tool, LinkedIn has been unable to replicate the success of many of its contemporaries. So there is no uniformity of purpose to which it is put. Some use it for finding friends who share their common interest, while some professionals use it as a podium to recruit...
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Myspace is an extremely beneficial tool that is increasingly being used to communicate with millions of people all over the world to facilitate exchange of ideas and the formation of newer alliances. It could be long distance friendships, business partnerships, a forum on shared interests etc. As such it doesn’t require any...
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