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Social Media Milestones

“For it [social media] truly to be successful, a concerted effort and commitment to its success is a necessity.” – Eric Richard, Social Media Expert Getting into social media is not as easy as A-B-C....

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Successful Social Media Sales

How Social Media can Help Your Business Earn More Profit Making money with your social media campaigns takes much time and effort. It takes time to connect to customers and make them interested to buy...

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Wonder or Wander?

How Videos Make or Break it in the Attention Scale You created videos to show off your business to the online world but your watch count hasn’t pinged a large number. It stagnant, and you don’t know...

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Building a Brand through Social Media

How Entrepreneurs can Start on Online Business Campaigns As the Internet grows older, new applications pop up. Websites and search engines came first, and then the social networks started appearing and...

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Who are You when You Write?

The Importance of Voice in Writing When we write, it is essential to establish a clear voice that will make our content compelling to read. Content becomes boring and tiresome to read when we don’t...

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Attract Customers Like a Flower Beckons Bees

How to Capture Readers with Well-Written Marketing Content You want to attract new customers to your business. Before you can do that, you need to make them curious enough to ask more questions about...

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Lights, Camera and Videos!

How to Make Videos Popular Among Your Target Audience A video with a story that engages the viewers’ interest retains more attention. Stories that intrigue, shock, amuse or horrify stick more to the...

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Smartphones are Changing the E-Commerce Landscape

…and grows to compete with laptop notebooks and desktop computers.According to Alex Matjanec of Marketingprofs.com, 50% of mobile phone users in the United States own smartphones. More and more users...

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Compliments, Comments and Complaints

How online reviews, whether good or bad, make customers sit up and notice Customers use reviews to help them find a business where they can find good-quality merchandise and fine service. They scour...

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Social Media Marketing ==> An Avenue to a Future Where Everything’s Online

How Online Marketing is the Start of the Internet Age The early years of Internet Age has brought about the rise of the social networks. People now search for everything they need on the web—whether...

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Getting the Word Out on Your Mobile App

How to Make Business Apps Popular for Mobile Users A brilliantly developed app, no matter how useful, cannot catch notice and admiration if it’s not properly advertised. Let it be known to the general...

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Going All Out in Google+

Ways to Make it Big in Google’s Social Network Google+ has now 90 million users. Imagine that. 90 million potential customers. How do businesses penetrate this wide market? What’s the most suitable...

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Making Businesses Fun

How Gamification can Increase Customer Interest Gamification, (noun): the application of typical elements of game playing (e.g. point scoring, competition with others, rules of play) to other areas of...

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The Little Things Customers Need

How to Earn Loyal Customers with Small Gestures One cheery hello, a welcoming smile or a helping hand can strike quite a good impression and leave customers feel well cared. These days, businesses...

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To Notify or Not to Notify

How to Use Effective Push Notifications for Mobile Marketing You’ve downloaded apps in your smartphone and now you want to know the latest updates. Should you allow push notifications or not? Push...

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Make the Most of Your Tweets: Twitter Tips for the Tweeting Entrepreneur

How to Tweet, be Seen and be Followed by Thousands You’re tweeting your posts, but it seems that only a few people are engaging with them. How do you expose your tweets to a wide audience? What the...

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Make a Mark and Establish Your Business Online

The Importance of Training Executives for Social Media Social media is the catchphrase these days. Your younger siblings are into it, the store next door is planning a campaign, while your competition...

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Plotting the Way to the American Teen’s Heart

Online and Mobile Marketing Tips for Teen-Targeted Businesses The teens will soon become the future buyers. How do they behave online? Are they any different from the usual Internet user who’s more...

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Tracking Websites with Google Analytics

How to Create a Google Analytics Account Analytics can help businesses measure the return on their social media investments. It will be difficult for entrepreneurs to measure the presence and growth of...

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Being Content with Your Content

How to Find Out Whether Your Experiment Pages will Get a Desired Number of Visits You realized that your website is not enticing as much traffic you’d like. You’ve coordinated with your article writers...

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When Social Media Campaigns Fail

A Guide to Ensuring and Maintaining Social Networking Success Many businesses set up company pages in various social media sites and think it’s smooth sailing from thereon. Content is updated...

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More than Publicity: Promoting NGOs in Social Media

How Other Companies can Benefit from Successful NGO Campaigns Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and charity groups may be different from businesses in their core level, but the two groups are the...

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Strutting Your Stuff and Getting Your Audience Involved

Attract Your Target Customers for Customer Engagement Writing great content is worthless if there’s nobody reading it. Make sure your content reaches your target audience with the help of social media....

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Lifelong Commitment to Social Media

Gary Vaynerchuk’s Take on Customer Service in the Time of Social Media Social media, according to Gary Vaynerchuk, needs a long-term commitment, not a one-night stand with immediate gratification. When...

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Coping in the World of Social Media

How Traditional Businesses can Weather the Social Media Times Newspapers, magazines, ad agencies, and other print publications have been around more years than we could count on our fingers. Tabloids...

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Making Businesses Available for Customer Communication

How to Increase Visibility when Customers Need You It’s hard to keep up with day-to-day operations, meetings, client talks, and customer service all at once. We can only attend to one thing at a time...

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Let’s All Work Together: How Marketers and Designers can Collaborate on...

Ways for Both Participants can Join Forces and Work Together   Creating a marketing strategy and designing the actual ad can be hard work if both the marketer and designer disagree with each other. It...

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For More Personal Facebook Networking Experience

Enabling Subscriptions to Make Social Media Personal for Followers When it comes to marketing, it’s more important to connect to your followers than to further think of ways to make them like your...

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Stepping Up the Ecommerce Strategy

How do customers shop? Shopping, especially near the holidays, is a tough time. Customers jostle each other in stores, looking for quality merchandise among the displays, and crowding in front of the...

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When Viewers Don’t Catch the Bug

What to Do with Videos that Don’t Go Viral It can be quite disheartening to see videos we’ve spent time and huge effort to make get only a low number of views. We’ve spent many hours preparing and...

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Which is More Powerful? Word of Mouth or Social Media?

How Personal and Public Opinions Shape Businesses When a person’s satisfied or unhappy about a business, they tell their family, friends, and acquaintances about their experience. In fact, negative...

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Putting Life Back to Your Email Campaigns

You’re looking at the email campaign analytics one day, and notice that your subscribers are barely interested on what you’re sending them. Only a small number of clicks registered, with not much...

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Calling All Campaigners

How to Encourage Engagement on Your Social Networking Pages Likes and Follows are easier to get than actual customer engagement. That’s because more people follow their favorite store on the web for...

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Leading Customers to Landing Pages

How Visitors are Reeled In with a Great Landing Page Too many companies lead their visitors to their website’s home page. Visitors get mired in all the information presented, and they forget why they...

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On Promoting a Product

Who do you believe? Promotion Influencers or Brand Advocates? Entrepreneurs want word to get out about the fine quality of their products. They rely on ads and reviews to reach their target market, but...

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Booting Up Your Business

5 Digital Tools to Advance Your Brand in 2013 Bringing your business online is just the first step in establishing your brand among online audiences. Other than creating a visually pleasing, easily...

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The Ever Expanding Online Universe

As technology becomes available to more people, there will come a time when almost everyone will be connected to the Internet, where most of us can interact online and shape the future like we’re doing...

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Landing Pages that Rock

How to convert visitors to customers using your landing pages Designing a landing page that makes visitors pay attention can take a lot of time and effort. More so with pages that encourages browsers...

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Keeping Up with Smartphone Statistics

Smartphones quickly penetrated the mobile phone market and made the lives of users comfortable online and offline. Many people now declare they can’t live without their smartphones and prefer to bring...

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Oops! Three Social Media Mistakes to Watch Out for

Scenarios to Avoid when Starting Your First Online Marketing Campaign It’s natural to make mistakes, especially on the first time you handle something. It is the same way with social media. It’s easy...

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Fans Wanted

Businesses get more revenue when they have fans… or what is commonly known as loyal customers. Loyal customers are the most important assets of a company. They are the most passionate advocates and...

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Landing Customers Successfully

Ways to Improve Your Landing Page Congratulations! You’ve made visitors successfully land on your page. What do you do next? How do you persuade them to stay and sign up for that newsletter...

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Say it With Pictures

How pictures excel in communicating what we want to say All of us at some experience being at loss for words when expressing what we think or how we feel. When you lack the words to say something, post...

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The Old Spice Effect: Business Videos with a Heart

Make customers stop and pay attention with a story about your business. We have loved reading stories ever since we were children. We even make up our own as we strive to make the people around us...

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Creating Content to Connect

Rules to Follow in Writing Articles for Your Blog or Website Writing informative and engaging articles for your blog or website is the right way to attract visitors and increase your site traffic. This...

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Under Yelp’s Influence

How Positive Reviews can Boost a Restaurant’s Reputation by 19% According to a study conducted by the University of California Berkeley, a slight half-star improvement in ratings can pull up a...

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Getting the Scoop on Yelp

Managing Your Business Online Presence in One of the Largest Review Sites Yelp is an online database of business reviews written by customers for other people who might be interested in going to a...

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Widen Your Online Presence with a Social Media Boost, Part 2

Make your business soar and succeed online with the help of five social networks. Blogs, pictures, and location-sharing services are popular on the Internet these days. Used to capture interest, these...

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Widen Your Online Presence with a Social Media Boost, Part 3

Make your business soar and succeed online with the help of five social networks. Foursquare, a location-based application that lets people check in places where they’re currently at, was launched in...

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When Social Media Tactics Go Wrong

What Potential Pitfalls to Avoid on Social Media Marketing Social media can change the trend of a business’ growth online. Using the wrong methods, however, can make your movement fall and go down. How...

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