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7 Strategies For Beating The Failure Odds Online

Startup Professionals Musings

Engage your audience with social media. Social media is more than the “Big 4” of Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Twitter. It’s sharing features built into your web site content like social bookmarking, emailing, or auto posting and interactive features like comments and voting. Do them all.

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5 Trends That Will Shape Small Business in 2012

Duct Tape Marketing

5 Trends That Will Shape Small Business in 2012 This content from: Duct Tape Marketing. It’s time for my annual prediction of small-business trends. No matter what business trends are reported in the media, small businesses will always adopt them more slowly and in ways that don’t follow the hype.

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Weekend Favs March Two

Duct Tape Marketing

My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. Diigo – Online social bookmarking tool. I finally got around to moving my delicious bookmarks after numerous outages. Grabbed a ball during the Royals spring opener in Phoenix.

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Top 5 DIY Content Marketing Tools & Resources That You Need NOW

Brandanew

You can also set it up so that every piece of content that you create on your blog will carry your preferred CTA with it. It’s works as a social bookmarking tool, allowing us to submit our own content and to bookmark external pages that we find interesting. You can also use Snip.ly 4 StumbleUpon.

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What’s the Best Way to Get More Traffic and Links?

Duct Tape Marketing

written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Friday is “Question of the Week” day here at Duct Tape Marketing. Social bookmark sites. Every day people visit sites like Reddit , Digg , Delicious and Diigo to save and organize bookmarks online. John, Do you think.

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Do Entrepreneurs Need College?

Duct Tape Marketing

written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Marketing interview with Alexis Ohanian. Alexis Ohanian and Steve Huffman founded the social bookmarking site reddit shortly after graduating from the University of Virginia. Do Entrepreneurs Need College?

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How to Use Press Releases to Create a Steady Social SEO PR Downpour

Duct Tape Marketing

Most small businesses can get by with a Submit Press Release 123 or PRWeb. Make sure that all of your press releases contain ways for people to connect and share in the most common social networks and social bookmarking sites. Below are a number of choices for distribution ranging from free to full service.

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