Entries from May 2008

Internet Marketing Tools all Businesses Should Use

Date May 29, 2008

To many business owners, a website is the only real marketing tool they consider, but that of course is only one of many tools available to the business owner looking to promote his or her company online. That’s why I have put together this list of some of the top Internet marketing tools that every [...]

Integrating Online and Traditional Marketing Strategies

Date May 28, 2008

This is the first part of the discussion from our May 19 marketing seminar.
These free marketing seminars are held in our Elgin, Illinois office every other Monday, at 7:30 a.m. Business owners and other interested persons are invited to attend, ask questions, and hopefully learn something!
The topic was about how a business can take the [...]

How to Handle Negative Feedback from Your Blog

Date May 14, 2008

Another top question I get from our clients is how to handle negative feedback from your blog or other online community - Facebook, MySpace, etc. Unfortunatly, negative feedback and comments are a part of being out there on the web and will happen if you have a social media presence or not.
Even if you don’t [...]

Your Business Can Benefit from Blogging Too!

Date May 13, 2008

Grow Together is a great resource for my business, since it allows me to chat with you, the readers (and maybe potential clients!), but still I find that the concept of blogging is misunderstood by the vast majority of business owners I talk with.
So to help provide an introduction to how a blog can fit [...]

FaceBook Marketing Tips on HubPages

Date May 12, 2008

I am a huge fan of Facebook because of what it offers to the marketer - and especially for a small business owner. I am also a rapidly growing fan of HubPages and a long time supporter of its uncle, Squidoo. That’s why I have decided to start a hub on HubPages listing some tips [...]