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About.Me: A Good Starting Place On The Web? | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

I’ve always been a proponent of your own domain name. If you have a limited marketing budget but you’re ready to start marketing yourself online right now, then this might be a worthwhile free option for you. Ditto if you are a local business person just getting started with your local online marketing.

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The Cynical Side Of SEO

Small Business Mavericks

In the meantime, I expect Google to keep increasing search complexity such that it’s prohibitively expensive to make & market a small independent commercial website. But as a small business marketing consultant, I’d never encourage you to serve up someone else’s ads on your own website.

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NamesCon 2014: Meet the New TLDs –.uno,luxury,bar,rest,ski,xyz,college

Bill Hartzer

They are trying to give people from emerging markets to register a domain that meets their needs.luxury is a different business model. How do you use a domain name differently? There has been an audience that has been ignored, and there has not been a name space for Spanish content. You have to innovate.

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Would An Online Presence Save Your Business?

Small Business Mavericks

Many business owners have a misconception about the cost of setting up an online presence. It doesn’t cost tens of thousands, you can set up a reasonable online presence for around a thousand dollars. That’s a domain name, hosting, a decent web site and blog thrown in.

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Your 2011 Digital Marketing Reboot

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Just how serious is your business about the digital channels? 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. Small businesses can now effectively leverage the digital marketing channels in a cost-effective way.

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How I Built a Profitable Newsletter Business

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I believe anyone can build a company as long as they have a clear vision, the market is right, they’re self-aware, understand the nuances of the industry, and they have the grit to power through the roadblocks. I subsequently built three profitable bootstrapped online businesses in the music industry, one I successfully sold in 2021.

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The Importance of Social Media in a Successful Marketing Campaign

Kikolani

What may come as a surprise, however, is that while 66% of all companies have a Facebook page and 51% have a twitter account, a mere 16% say that their marketing efforts have been fully utilized and integrated into their existing campaign strategies! Better Marketing Communications. In the past, domain names came with a price tag.

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