Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 21, 2011

3 Ways A Blog Helps You SEO-Wise » How To Promote Your Business In 2011 When it comes to promoting a small business, you have to prepare for changes. Marketing today is a far cry different than it was in 1950, or 1980, or even in 2000. Here are some of the most effective strategies for promoting a business in 2011.

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yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 19, 2012

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I watched and experienced first-hand the marketing and social media landscape change, consolidate, focus, develop and evolve all at the same time. As I’ve said before, social media needs to be INTEGRATED into your overarching marketing plan. It’s not the magic pill.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2011

The answer may come from the email marketing field. Many of these were other B2B marketers, but others were social media experts, journalists, PR professionals, or just plain fascinating personalities. This list will be posted on Cheryl Burgess’ Blue Focus Marketing Blog. What is it? Jennifer Aaker. Allison Mooney. allimooney.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2011

Any other year, I may have used the words "online channels" instead of "digital channels," but 2010 tilted the marketing world a whole lot more. Over the holiday break, Facebook was named the most visited site in 2010. Small businesses can now effectively leverage the digital marketing channels in a cost-effective way.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This year, though, I thought that I would come up with a new list, the Top 10 Search Engine Optimization Blunders of 2011. shutting down their free Site Explorer service, and locksmiths using local SEO spam tactics to embarrass Google Maps. I am listing this as the number one blunder of 2011 since this affected not just Overstock.com.

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Google’s web sites led the search market in September 2011 with 65.3 billion searches were conducted in September 2011, and Google Sites ranked first with 11.2 billion search queries during the month of September 2011, followed by Microsoft with 2.5 search marketplace. More than 17.1

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yMarketingMatters

APRIL 15, 2013

Smartphones and tablets are becoming a paramount marketing consideration, and skyrocketing mobile use has critical implications for business. Mobile marketing should definately be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. An impressive increase from 35% in 2011 and 44% in 2012. 13% are 18 to 24. are 25 to 34.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2010

There’s something to be said for social media’s role in market research and more direct connections between consumers and producers. And you don’t have to invade your market’s personal networking space to do it either. Here are a few sites and services that can help you directly sell through social media.

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Dave Fleet

MARCH 17, 2011

I went to some interesting sessions ( Gary Vaynerchuk was again a SXSW highlight, while Angela LoSasso ( disclosure: client ), Adam Lavelle and Siobhan Quinn did a great panel on real-time marketing) but avoided many others. Tips: Don’t just hang out with people you already know.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 30, 2012

” Top 50 WordPress Plugins for 2011 to Zoom SEO, SMO & Audience Engagement by Zoom Factor. Blog Technology: Most Downloaded WordPress Plugins by Marketing Technology with @iamreff. WordPress SEO – 10 Essential Actions by WP Blog Talk. 14 WordPress Plugins Worth Considering by JT Pedersen.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

» Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing? It seems that e-mail marketing is still one of the most efficient and cost effective channels available to businesses – that’s both online and traditional brick and mortar businesses. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff. Why do I like it?

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

BFCM — Black Friday and Cyber Monday — is an exhilarating but often daunting time of year for business owners and marketers.  But capturing market attention is well worth doing over this high-spend period.   Getting your brand featured on their site is hugely beneficial beyond just the additional eyeballs.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Nevertheless, here are my top 10 posts of 2011 by pageviews: Which NBA Teams Have Seen the Most Growth on Twitter and Facebook? Also a special mention for a post from 2010 that continues to bring in considerably more pageviews than anything else: The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases. Original idea!

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 10, 2011

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Mindjumpers

APRIL 4, 2012

Tweet Recently, a report called “How Marketers Are Using Social Media To Grow Their Businesses” was released by Social Media Examiner. The report uncovers the “who, what, where, when and why” of social media marketing. Similar Posts: The State of Social Media Marketing– Annual Survey Report.

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Small Business Mavericks

JUNE 19, 2011

Veteran Internet marketer Debra Mastaler has an interesting post on how to obtain new links, a process she calls “link marketing&# instead of link building, for your website today. Rest assured, however, that document sharing sites will become like directory sites and be overly saturated with spam at some point.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 23, 2011

» Let The Grocer Teach You E-mail Marketing What can a grocer possibly know about e-mail marketing? And that’s why marketing is important. E-mail marketing is one strategy for making that happen. One grocer is using e-mail marketing and getting a 55% open rate on its e-mails. Everyone needs groceries.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 1, 2011

While I’m not calling them my un-resolutions, here’s what I will try to do more – or less – of in 2011. In 2011, I would like to see WUL really take flight; not just from a content point of view, but continue to expand and become a landing pad for global voices of public relations and social media.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 19, 2011

» The Changing Face Of Article Marketing Article marketing is a mainstay of Internet marketing. It’s been around since the earliest days of the Internet and Web-savvy marketers have been very effective in using article marketing to drive traffic to their websites and in closing the sale.

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Hubpages Marketing Case Study Press Release 156

Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

What are the most common social media questions marketers get asked? We put the question to our LinkedIn community and based on the responses one thing is clear: There’s a lot of people out there who don’t know what social media marketers do. Questions marketers get asked often include: So do you just scroll around Facebook all day?

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 22, 2011

How To Increase Your Twitter Followers » Q&A Sites And Competitive Intelligence I’ve discussed the value and virtues of Q&A sites before. You can often learn a thing or two about the competition from these types of questions on these sites. Well, you can use it for your own marketing or product development.

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Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2011

What You Can Learn From Web TV » 5 Current Internet Marketing Trends With Staying Power Trends come and go, but not all trends end up going. Mobile Search – Seriously, mobile phones have hit the market big time. Blog Marketing – Blog marketing came on strong, then it dipped. I mean, it slowed down.

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Trends Case Study Press Release Marketing 156

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. What do buyers really want from social media marketers?

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 10, 2011

Google seems to be paying a bit more attention to this local mobile marketing product, which it seemed to have abandoned as of last year. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. If you are a local small business anywhere in the U.S.,

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Kikolani

MARCH 17, 2016

On the marketing side of things, it’s worth noting that: If you have video content on your site, you are more likely to retain visitors for longer than if you only have text. In a ReelSEO video marketing survey , 82% of respondents indicated that video positively impacted their businesses. MoviePro is currently priced at $4.99.

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Visually SM

JANUARY 29, 2015

The marketing world has exploded with social content initiatives in the last few years, and when combined with the urgency and real-time expectations of audience and customers, and new marketing discipline has emerged, one that call “real time content marketing.” Real-time interaction and active participation.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 3, 2011

He never Googled anything; he never went to any other site; his entire web experience was confined to YouTube videos. Whenever his son needed any information, he would open up YouTube, type in the search term and then just watch the videos that showed up as matches. YouTube as a search engine. Video as a search result.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 25, 2011

» Where Should You Spend Your Marketing Time? Are you making the most use of your time as a marketer? I’d be willing to bet that most online marketers are spending too much time on social media or unproductive channels. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Social media is fun.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 17, 2011

comScore has released the online video rankings for the month of February, 2011 in the United States. Internet users watched online video content in February 2011 for an average of 13.6 Google’s web sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube.com , ranked as the top online video content property in February with 141.1

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing? » When Should An Online Business Begin Marketing? How do you define online marketing? When it comes to creating an online presence, that is, building a website, when should you start that marketing process?

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 10, 2012

But before starting this, it is always good to look back at how 2011 has been for our different sites and then go on to predict how it would be in future. That means the proportion of the UK total population registered with the site is fast approaching 50%. 2012 Social Marketing & New Media Predictions [White Paper].

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 9, 2011

Why Quora Is The New Twitter » What’s An Internet Marketing Strategy Consist Of? If you’re new to Internet marketing and you’re not sure what an IM package might consist of, relax. Strategic Internet marketing takes time. Therefore, it’s important to know your market.

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Absolute PA

DECEMBER 17, 2011

2011 was a busy year for me: As I approached my third year in business I changed direction, practically starting from scratch and re-branded. Before I head off, I wanted to reflect on the year with a walk down memory lane with you, and share the most popular posts of 2011. 7 Steps to setting up Your Twitter account (November 2011).

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Twitter Hashtag Facebook Features 58

The Social Media Incubator

MAY 17, 2011

Cindy is one of three finalists for Entrepreneur of the Year for the 2011 “Journeys of Curiosity” Small Business Awards Luncheon. The TwinWest Chamber of Commerce has nominated our own Cindy Leines, Founder & Strategist of C.E.L., for doing just that.

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yMarketingMatters

APRIL 15, 2013

Smartphones and tablets are becoming a paramount marketing consideration, and skyrocketing mobile use has critical implications for business. Mobile marketing should definitely be an integral part of your overall marketing strategy. An impressive increase from 35% in 2011 and 44% in 2012. 13% are 18 to 24. are 25 to 34.

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