Small Business Trends:
Blogging has changed marketing for the small business. It’s given us a way to talk alongside bigger corporations, to increase our branding, and to improve our search rankings with targeted blog posts. It’s also given everyone the same basic problem — we need fresh content. All the time. And that can be a big burden for S (Read More)
Submitted by Philipcalvert:
How can you use social media marketing to add value to your IFA business?Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other social networking websites are rarely out of the press - but do they have any relevance to the financial advice business. In this startling presentation from IFA internet marketing expert Philip Calvert, you'll disc (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Google today announced a new Internet-based communications and collaboration platform: Google Wave. While some of the details are still a bit sketchy, Google Wave looks to be an integrated communications platform that brings together email, chat, photo-sharing, and collaborative editing features. Google describes a 'wave' a (Read More)
Submitted by Emmeffe2
from Google Reader:
Since I first wrote about the psychology of twitter back in February, other professionals have chimed in (with confusingly similar titles for their own blog entries on this topic), including this one which is not the first to mention Maslow’s hierarchy of needs when it comes to twitter. As an aside, I find that Maslow’s hie (Read More)
Submitted by Robdiana
from Google Reader:
Every time I take a peek into the Web analytics accounts for a blog or especially an online store I see something I consider to be VERY frightening! The percentage of traffic and sales being derived from traffic from only one source is frequently 50-70+%!Can you imagine what would happen to your blog or business if your tra (Read More)
Submitted by Philipcalvert:
Many Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) have been galvanised into embracing online and social media marketing, because they are facing tougher business conditions and are now realising how important the Internet has become.As a result, the financial social networking site IFA Life reports taking a big increase in the num (Read More)
Submitted by Matthew Sboc
from Google Reader:
This is a guest post from Jackie Nees who runs a successful Virtual Assistant practice at Integrity Office Solutions. Jackie also talks the talk and blogs at Virtual Girl Virtual World where she blogs about those tools you can use in your own virtual Assistant practice. And if you would like to follow her on twitter you c (Read More)
Submitted by Philipcalvert:
What are the essential online communication skills needed to profit from online social networks? Join Online Communication Skills now and share best practice, your expertise and experiences of effective online communication. Philip Calvert FInstSMM Sales and Communication Skills Speaker 44 (0)1483 548 666. (Read More)
Submitted by Philipcalvert:
What are the top three online communication skills that networkers need to have to 'profit' from Ecademy, LinkedIn and other platforms please?. (Read More)