It seems like where ever you go the buzz word right now is social media! But can a local small business really benefit from social media and get real life paying customers from it or is it just for brand awareness?Depending on whom you talk to and their own agenda you will get very different answers to this question, however there is one truth that you can't deny regardless of your standpoint.The truth or trend I am referring to is...more
Photocopy centres provide cheap and reliable services such as digital imaging, colour printing and document reproduction. In recent years, more photocopy centres have expanded their services to include bookbinding and laminating services. By specialising in these services, photocopy centres now use business machines like binding machines, electric guillotines, paper guillotines, laminating machines and rapid electric staplers.It is...more
Discovery of Universally Praised Turn Key Marketing System Credited to Direct Marketing GuruLongtime Direct mail marketer Joe Greenfield has just released details of new website helping other online marketers achieve results only obtained by the industries finest marketers.His company for over 10 years was exclusively a direct mail sales entity. Focusing solely on helping prospects with copywriting and offer them print and mail services. Over the past 5 years, Greenfield has been slowly transferring all of the offline material to quality solid online content through tireless testing.This new offering is nothing short of genius.Traffic Results -If the traffic is targeted, average opt-in rates around 10-50%. Some traffic sources are better than others having a really high opt-in rate of 30%-50%, while others will only give result in 1% to 10% opt-in rate. A Conservatively estimate of the total average opt-in rate for all traffic sources is 10%. This means that for every 1,000 visitors who visit the site, 100 of them should fill-out a capture page and become a lead. If a business or individual is looking for 20 leads per day, the site needs to be seen by 200 people on a...more
If you are a small business owner and you are not using Facebook to grow your business, shame on you!If you think Facebook is just a place where your kids go online to chat, watch videos and play games then prepare to be shocked. According to Alexa.com a website analytics and Demographics Company Facebook is the 2 most visitor website...more
Sea World Marketing & Advertising Strategies For Small BusinessesWe're going to evaluate the field trip that we took recently to SeaWorld in San Diego for my birthday. We decided to go to SeaWorld on one of the days that we were in San Diego, and as always when I visit some of these entertainment venues: Baseball stadiums, family...more
Most small business owners have a website these days are becoming more and more internet savvy when it comes to marketing their business online.The most popular strategies for a small business to use the internet to generate leads and sales was to focus on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) which is a strategy of getting your website top show up in the top 10 results on the search engines like Google for various keywords or phrases.The other popular strategy was Pay-Per-Click advertising (PPC) which is a paid form of advertising on the internet when a small business can bid how much they are willing to pay when someone clicks on their ad when it appears in the search results and on various websites.Both of these strategies work great and many small businesses use them with great success. However it seems that where is a new kid on the block, like all technology the internet is a forever changing environment. Over recent years social media is becoming a stronger and stronger force when it comes to marketing on the internet.Possible the most popular social media website today is Facebook, in fact Facebook has grown so big and powerful that Google has opening admitted...more
Young people normally do not have any property under their name. It is really difficult to find an external financial help without usually a hard nut to crack. Collateral is an important condition lender put front of their borrowers. But this was the...more
There will come a time that you will experience the exchange of thousands of business cards between you and all other people you meet in your life. If you own a business, the more important it is to have a business card that effectively...more
In life you never know when you will have to face some financial crises. For this reason various types of loans are available for those individuals who are in need of financial assistance. If you are planning to set up, refurbish or...more
After years of kids in their twenties making money on the internet from their bedrooms now more and more Small Business owners are realizing the internet is an extremely powerful way to generate leads, make sales and grow their small...more
Essentially, businesses are systems that generate income regardless of the fact that you are working or not. On the other hand, a freelancer or self employed gets money only when s/he works. But setting up a business is much difficult or a long drawn...more
"I want to be on first page of google!" this is what most small business owners say when you ask them about small business internet marketing or what they want from their website. So what is SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for small...more