Tag Archive 'Marketing'

Dec 10 2009

The Plight of the Dinosaur

Published by Chris under Industry News

I like to read a newspaper just as much as the next person. But I also take in news all day long from so many sources I can’t even count. Nor do I have to. Just today, I was intrigued by the buzz story in the Wall Street Journal about Apple’s ITunes considering a move [...]

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Nov 18 2009

To Discount or Not To Discount

Published by Chris under Marketing

The burning question in every business owner’s mind this time of year is should I discount and if so when and how much. Under normal economic conditions a good argument can be made for both sides of this discussion. But in tough times like we we face now it’s harder to argue for [...]

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Oct 18 2009

You Know the Yellow Pages Are Dead When…

Published by Chris under Local Search

I am moving; for joy, for joy. I hate moving but it seems I move regularly. I think this is trait passed on to me by my parents because they never lived anywhere for more than 10 years. I think it’s part of a gypsy heritage.
When I was young I can remember how the phone [...]

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Dec 08 2008

YouTubing For Traffic

Published by David under Video

The online video revolution is over! Today, online video has become a common element that visitors expect to find on your website. The video sharing site Youtube has become the 3rd most popular social media site on the Internet (behind MySpace and Facebook.) This has opened the door for marketers to develop [...]

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Feb 21 2008

Social Bookmarking-Help Increase Your Search Engine Ranking

Published by David under Social Marketing

Part One: Social Bookmarking-Help Increase Your Search Engine Ranking
Have you voted for your web site yet?
You can help your sites performance in the major search engines by getting involved via the social bookmarking sites.  The major players in search (Google, Yahoo) count the links from these popular communities as “back links” to your website.  These [...]

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Jan 01 2008

Ghost in the Machine-Internet Marketing Mistakes

Published by David under Marketing

Ghost in the Machine-Internet Marketing Mistakes Greetings and a Happy New Year to all!
Now that the gifts are in the closet, the leftovers have been tossed, and your spirits have been consumed by your thirsty relatives, we all move together into the business of getting down to business.
Before we move on, I wanted to share [...]

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