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Monday, August 23, 2010

Marketing Minute: Websites


Listen to Websites Marketing Minute

If you don't already have a website, it's time to take the plunge and get one. You've probably figured out that online marketing isn't a passing fad. Web-marketing is here to stay and you need to be part of it. Early adopters have at least a decade of experience. Start by getting more comfortable with your online marketing efforts. Take a look at what the world around you is doing. Research other businesses. See what they're doing. You don't need to mimic your competition, but at least learn by being a part of the game. Get started today. Don't give the competition another day's advantage.

Monday, August 16, 2010

Marketing Minute: Ask Your Customers


Listen to Marketing Minute Introduction

Introducing the Marketing Minute. We'll provide you with answers, tips, ideas, and information on everything happening in the marketing world. We'll keep on top of the latest trends so you can focus on your business. ideas will be simple and to the point. You'll be able to put great ideas to work for your business or organization right away. We'll talk about everything from logos to business plans - and a lot in between. We'll often explain about things you can do for free that will help your business grow.

We'll start with a very simple tip. Ask your customers how they found you. Start tracking what is working best for your business. Then you'll have a better idea of where to spend your advertising dollars more effectively. This week and every week ask your customers how they found you.