What is the most important thing you have in business? The answer has the power to build your business, and it has the power to tear it down. It can’t be held, and it can’t be seen. It has more value than money, and it’s free. The answer is reputation. The reputation of your business […]
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5 Tips To Having A Consistent Social-Media Reputation
Having a strong social media presence is crucial to having a successful business. One of the key elements to a strong social-media campaign is consistency, which can prove to be more difficult than it sounds. Simply getting your brand out there is not enough; your brand may be represented differently on other social media sites, […]
5 Helpful Ways To Gain Facebook “Likes”
Many companies are striving to acquire more “Likes” for their Facebook business pages and may have difficulty finding success. The more “Likes” your page gets the better the odds that your page will be seen and visited by your targeted audience while optimizing your exposure to prospective clients in your extended network. Below are 5 […]
The Top Reasons You Still Need A Business Blog In 2012
We know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, “It’s 2012, do I really still need a business blog?” Well, the short answer is yes. Though blogs – in Internet years – are a nearly ancient form of online communication, they’re still an effective and totally customizable platform for furthering your business and boosting your brand. Here […]
Social-Media Strategy: What You Need Now To Build Business Online
Setting up a social-media strategy for your business is a lot like buying a box of donuts. After all, no one donut can fulfill all of your sugary needs. Maybe you’ve got a taste for chocolate and sprinkles but also need something plain to go with your morning coffee. This explains why they’re sold […]
Social-Media Marketing: Crafting Content That Brands And Builds Your Business
Nobody likes a poorly timed call from a telemarketer. Answering a call about having your carpet cleaned when your house has wall-to-wall hardwood floors is never welcome, least of all during the dinner hour. But, what if that telemarketer, rather than trying to sell you something you didn’t need, gave you some information you could […]
Three Keys To Building A Business Brand Online
There aren’t a lot of self-described idiots out there. Which is to say, people like to believe they’re smart. And that’s the reason branding your business online is so important. After all, your customers and clients want to feel like they’re making an informed decision before spending their money. So the more information you share, […]
Ideas, Inspiration, And Where To Go When Your Blog Is Blank
Face it. You’re no Hemingway. And frankly, you don’t need to be. Keeping a business blog doesn’t require you to be a literary giant but it will require you to come up with some topics to write about. In the end, knowing what to write is more important than knowing how to write. Which means, […]
Content Marketing: Fishing For Business With Social Media
Say you’re a fisherman. Selling the fish on what an excellent chef you are and how delicious they’d be if they’d just get in the boat wouldn’t catch you many fish. However, lure them in with bait and, with a little patience, you’ll have them hooked. Content marketing through social media works in much the […]
5 Ways To Grow Your Mailing List For Real-Estate and Mortgage Professionals
Finding ways to keep in touch with potential referral partners and prospective clients is one thing. That means offering interesting information that will ensure your emails don’t become unwelcome inbox clutter soon after reaching their destination. But, before you have the chance to dazzle the members of your mailing list with a monthly newsletter, new […]