Internet Marketing has caught on like wild fire and every size of business around is leveraging the power of the online marketplace to get their products and services seen.  It’s caught on so fast that many small businesses have been left in the dust wondering what the craze is about.  After all, many small business [...]

Everyone has been yapping to you about Social Media Marketing.  I’ve even been yapping to you about Social Media Marketing. The real question is:  Who hasn’t been yapping to you about it?
I want to take a break from the Getting Started on Social Media for Business series for a moment even though this goes [...]

You know Social Media Platforms are great tools to keep in your marketing arsenal.  If you’ve been following along, you’ve looked around at some of the Social Media sites out there, you’ve seen some of the movers and shakers, and you’ve developed a plan or goal for what you hope to accomplish with these great tools.
Now [...]

Congratulations!  You have completed your first assignment of lurking in some of the Social Media outlets and you’re ready for the next step!
This is Part 2 in the Getting Started on Social Media series.  If you just got here, see Part One here. 
Here is what we know:
We know Social Media can be a wonderful tool [...]

For many small business owners, Social Media is that thing you heard about that everyone is telling you to embrace.  Upon further examination you determine it is something either:
A. Your children use but you can’t possibly see its business marketing application;
B. You’ve thought about using but you can’t possibly see its business marketing application;
C. [...]

The week had been pretty rushed, but I needed a haircut and had fourteen dollars in cash.  I didn’t remember how much my regular barber charged and I was reasonably certain that $14 wouldn’t cover it.  I also wasn’t sure my barber accepted credit.

So I did what many would do, I turned to my dear friend Google.  After [...]

I’m still playing around with Ping. I have decided that I like it and see its usefulness to people ingrained in Social Media. If you are a Small Business owner that updates many of the social media outlets, this may be a godsend.
I believe I have to tweak my settings a bit because when I [...]