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Subscribe- Marketing a New Housing DevelopmentMarketing a housing development involves creating a plan for events, public relations, and advertising.
- My Marketing Career Found MeFrom setting appointments, to completing market research surveys, to managing marketing initiatives for Fortune 100 companies, my career in marketing found me.
- A Word of Advice for Those Seeking a Career in MarketingKeeping up with technology is vital in nearly every profession these days. My experience in marketing shows how technology is changing the way these departments operate. A must-read for anyone thinking about a career in this vast and exciting field.
- Growing and Learning Through MarketingLonging for a paycheck, a girl lucks into a receptionist job at a marketing and advertising firm, only to be transformed by the industry. She flourishes in the long hours and high pressure, becoming a national presence while representing her clients.
- Social Networking Strategies and West Point AcademyWhat are simple, but effective steps to improve your organization’s social media profile? This article describes how one governmental institution put social media strategies to work for marketing purposes.
- 5 Easy Marketing Ideas for Local Nonprofit OrganizationsSo you don't have a big marketing budget? Join the club! That's a pretty common situation for most nonprofit organizations today. Here are some things to try.
- Marketing Materials: When People Don’t Read, You Really Need a WriterThe less people read, the more you’ll want to have a good copywriter on your side. You see, as the number of words decreases, every word must work as hard as possible. And that’s the copywriter’s specialty.
- Help Your Nonprofit Organizatation Market BetterEvery dollar is getting harder and harder to come by these days. This is five ways to reduce your output and maximize your organizations work.
- Try These Marketing Strategies to Grow Your NonprofitNonprofit marketing is somewhat different from corporate marketing, therefore, undertaking different strategies are necessary. Consider some of these out-of-the-box solutions that may help drive visibility, donors and volunteers.
- 3 Reasons Why Facebook is Overrated for BusinessIf you are looking for Facebook as the magic bullet to grow your business do not be disappointed if it does little to nothing to help grow your business. The Facebook frenzy is overrated for business.
- Eliminating Uncertainty Essential for Big Business SuccessCan you predict customer behavior? Unconscious psychological factors drive as much as 90% of all purchasing decisions. Identifying those factors can create a significant business information - but you have to do your homework!
- Quickly Build Email Subscribers With Text MessagingBusiness marketers often overlook this easy tool to increase subscribers interested in receiving your email marketing content.
- What to Write on Your Business BlogA quick summary of the different types of posts to include in your business blog. A must-read for the business blogging neophyte who feels lost, overwhelmed or paralyzed by online communication.
- Referrals in the 21st CenturyThis article explains how you can use social media sites like Facebook to market your business and generate referrals from existing customers.
- Three Ways for Social Media Professionals to Use a Virtual AssistantAs your social media business grows, you may find it helpful to hire a virtual assistant to lighten your load. Here are some tips for using a VA.
- Pinterest: Social Media's Newest Thought Leader?Pinterest as an emerging thought leader in the online marketing industry? Through the use of customized pinboards, the site allows for potential to showcase the individual "persona" or personality of a brand that other social media sites may not offer.
- 3 Myths About BloggingBlogs have taken quite the ride over the last decade. Three myths debunked about blogging that could be holding you back.
- 5 Easy Steps for Social Media PositioningFive tips on positioning yourself with social media and blogging ideas
The Effects of Photo Manipulation in the MediaBy airbrushing and manipulating images of already attractive people, the media are elevating the standards of beauty to an unhealthy and impossible level.- Why It’s OK for English Teachers to Despise Your Ad CopyWhat your English teacher taught you about writing themes and papers doesn't always apply to business writing. This articles examines several common misconceptions.
Subscribe- Using Social Media to Market Your Nonprofit OrganizationThe world we live in is changing, and organizations now have all types of social media at their fingertips. These channels have the power to take an organization to the next level, but only if the messages are encoded correctly.
- Do You Want to Start Your Own Business? Here Are Some Tips for You!If you want to start your own business, there are a few things you need to do first. Here are some tips to help you with starting your new business.
- 20 Years of Change in SEOSometime in the last 20 years webmasters and website owners realized that organizing a website for Search Engine Optimization or SEO was critical.
- Clout Vs. Klout - or the Real Meaning of Social InfluenceI believe that the strategy of finding influential people is an old marketing tactic. With the web, we should focus on established connections and not simply on influential people.
- Mobile Payment Industry Thriving During a Struggling EconomyThe invulnerability of the mobile industry to the decline in the worldwide economy gives security to those who invest therein and to those who use mobile technology as a key component of their day to day businesses.
Improve Your Communication: Conquer Fear of Public SpeakingHow to improve communication and conquer your fear of public speaking.
Successfully Planning Your Flea MarketHow to plan a flea market.- Twitter Tips for BeginnersThe advent of social media has changed the way business owners network, and Twitter is no exception. Developing a presence in the “twittersphere” can not only help you develop your personal brand, but make others aware of your services.
- Facing the Challenges of MarketingOut of all my projects, I find the challenges involved in marketing to be the most rewarding.
- Increase Blog Traffic - 3 Easy StepsThough great content is critical to build a blog audience, there are a few other steps every serious blogger should embrace.
- How My Experience With a Marketing Project Taught Me Something NewA first person account on how the author outperformed expectations and learned an invaluable amount in the process.
- The Hardest Part of Marketing is Often Knowing How to 'Sell' Your Concept to Decision MakersThis article describes the author's experience in successfully creating and developing a business concept that changed the way her employer marketed the services that it provided customers as well as how the company marketed itself in its industry.
- Marketing a Specialized ProductMarketing a specialized product requires creativity and human relations. After learning the basics seeing a great marketing campaign in action, can lead to some inspiration so read about my first big successful marketing campaign.
- Marketing in the Medical Community; Idea to Get ReferralsMany of us call on doctors' offices to grow our business in the medical community, but gaining a key relationship can be challenging with so much competition and politics. I found an idea that worked for me!
- Silly Little Idea - Seriously Big SuccessEarly in my career I worked for an entrepreneurial marketing firm. During my time there we started no less than six enterprises looking for our big break. That break came in my fourth year, and started with a silly little idea for a direct mail campaign.
- Expanding Business Through Marketing OpportunitiesThis paper reflects my personal experiences in marketing my printing business.The specific are was introducing the wedding invitations. This decision involves a new market campaign to encourage customers and sales.
- Getting to Know San Antonio Small Businesses: The Printing CompanyI am always interested in how small businesses got their start, inspiration, and motivation to keep going despite challenges. Join me as I continue to learn more.
- Beyond Pay Per Click: Free Advertising on PlugboardsAlong with paid advertising, there are many places a person can advertise for free online. After ten years of doing business on the internet, I thought you couldn’t teach this old dog any new tricks…enter plug boards.
- How to Create a B2B Brand in 30 DaysI pride myself on being a great marketer – yet I could not market our product! Here’s how we went from having a stalled product to being a center of industry influence in our industry in 30 days and how you can do it too.
- Make Money Online by Using Revenue Sharing Internet Bookmark SitesCreating bookmarks to your website or to your online content is a great way to increase your page views and increase your SEO standing... but what if you could get paid for the bookmarks you make? Well, you can!