Trying to figure out the algorithm Google uses to rank web pages in search-engine results would take a degree in mathematics and a minor in computer science. And even then, you may be at a loss. That means, search-engine optimization will forever remain a mystery to any of us outside the bowels of Google’s […]
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The Basics: 57 Social-Media Terms To Learn For Better Business Online
The Internet is an incredible resource but keeping up with an always-evolving online world can be a challenge. Sometimes the lingo alone can stand between successfully implementing a social-media strategy and being overwhelmed by widgets, avatars, and hashtags. Here’s an update of our previous list of basic terms to familiarize yourself with (New terms in bold) […]
Three Common Sense Steps To Reaching Your Audience and Building a Better Business Blog
If you’ve ever scoured the Internet for tips on how to make your business blog more effective, you’re well aware that the available information can range from the contradictory to the incomprehensible. In the end, you’re only trying to reach the right audience for your services and have little need for number-one rankings on all the […]
Twitter For Realtors: Who To Follow And How
Now that you’ve set up a Twitter page, you’re likely wondering how long it’ll be before a flood of followers are hanging on your every tweet. You’ve heard that businesses were using Twitter to attract clients and customers but your page hasn’t generated a single comment, let alone a legitimate lead. So what’s next? The first […]
The Ibis Network’s Complete Audio Archive Now Online
Since 2005, The Ibis Network has offered free training and marketing seminars for professionals in the mortgage and real-estate industry. Now, for the first time, The Ibis Network’s entire audio archive has been made available online. Listen free of charge, here. TOPICS INCLUDE: “USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO MEET REAL-ESTATE AGENTS AND GROW REFERRAL NETWORKS” Todd […]
5 Steps To Building A Bigger Business Network On Twitter
1. Make Friends The more people you follow, the more people will follow you. Choose some interesting people and businesses in your industry or region and follow them. Check their followers and follow some of them too. Not only will you have access to any tips and info they share, you’ll boost your visibility […]
Social Media Marketing Made Easy
A quick video explaining the importance of social media and some simple ways to effectively market your business online. [youtube http://youtube.com/w/?v=gza8dvN8Hkc] – Josh Millar / The Ibis Network / www.theibisnetwork.com To learn more about the Ibis Network’s Professional Networking Suite for Realtors and Mortgage Professionals which features these valuable marketing tools: * Your own Real-Estate […]
10 Tips For Using Your Facebook Fan Page
10 tips from the co-founder and CEO of Sprout … 1. Don’t Lose New Visitors 2. Provide Fresh Content 3. Give Your Audience A Reason To Become A Fan 4. Update Away – But Put Yourself In The Fan’s Shoes 5. Be Smart With Your Images 6. Encourage Interaction In Your Posts 7. Nothing Spreads […]
Using LinkedIn To Grow Your Business
A short tutorial on using your LinkedIn network to grow your business. More here. [youtube http://youtube.com/w/?v=IzT3JVUGUzM] – Josh Millar / The Ibis Network / www.theibisnetwork.com To learn more about the Ibis Network’s Professional Networking Suite for Realtors and Mortgage Professionals which features these valuable marketing tools: * Your own Real-Estate or Mortgage blog updated daily […]
Blogging: Info, Stats, Tips, Trends, And Links
Blogs have been around since the late 1990s. In those days, blogging was primarily an effort undertaken by computer-savvy diarists seeking online amusement. Eventually, they’d become an important source of news and information on a range of topics from food and shopping to news and politics. Along the way, they also became an important way […]