Posts Tagged ‘facebook for businesses’
Is Facebook Advertising for You?
Perry Marshall and thomas Meloche, Entrepreneur.com Facebook offers so many opportunities to reach customers with specialized advertising that almost every business can benefit from some form of paid advertising on Facebook, even if it spends only a few dollars a week. [Read More]
Mark Cuban’s 12 Rules for Startups
By Mark Cuban, Entrepreneur.com Anyone who has started a business has his or her own rules and guidelines, so I thought I would add to the memo with my own. My “rules” below aren’t just for those founding the companies, but for those who are considering [Read More]
Bad for Business: 4 Poor Facebook Habits
Jacob Harper, OpenForum.com If you don’t have a Facebook page for your business, it’s not the equivalent of trying to operate without a telephone and modern plumbing. But social media is something almost no business can afford to be without. Social media allows [Read More]
How to Diagnose What’s Wrong With Your Business
Jay Golz, New York Times Over the years, I have met a lot of entrepreneurs who have been frustrated by low profits, lack of growth, or the stress of the never-ending demands. Many struggle with all three. While every business is different, there are common denominators. In [Read More]
To grow your business, crank up the marketing
By Steve Strauss, USAToday.com Q: I have tried all sorts of things to grow my business, and they all seem to work — for awhile. Then things go back to normal, which is not good. I don’t really know what I am doing wrong. Might you have any insights from the other [Read More]
Small Business Strategies: Twelve tips for 2012
By Rhonda Abrams, USAToday.com I’m guessing that one of your New Year’s Resolutions for your small business was to make more money. Great. But now what? To help you actually achieve your goal, I’ve got 12 tips to make sure you do make more money this [Read More]
Still Don’t Get Social Media? Here’s What To Do About It
By Ivana Taylor, Open Forum Do you stay quiet on social media because if you admit that you don’t get it, social media experts look at you like you have three heads? You are not alone. A lot of business owners feel that this marketing tool is beyond their understanding [Read More]
How To Avoid Mayhem In Your Marketing
By John Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing/OpenForum.com By now you’ve surely seen those clever Allstate Insurance ads featuring a guy called Mayhem, ready to wreak havoc on the unprepared. The commercials have popularized the idea of mayhem, but it’s something I’ve seen [Read More]
7 Quick Ways to Turn Your LinkedIn Profile into a Social Media Marketing Workhorse
by Lewis Howes In my opinion, the most powerful social media profile you can use is the LinkedIn profile. Most powerful that is, if you are looking to do more business and/or achieve your professional goals. There’s a certain mindset LinkedIn members have when they spend [Read More]
Content Marketing: Golden Rules and Faux Pas
No matter how you slice it, reaching out, connecting and having conversations with customer online costs a business owner time and money. Could your social-media efforts be yielding better results? Customers don’t take action just because the sun is out. They take [Read More]
