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• Enter the Business JumpStart Contest to Win Free Agency Services

  

  I received an email today with a request to tell my readers about a unique, new campaign launch that offers an emerging business the opportunity to win a... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Feedburner Stats Are Back Working Again

  

  After a flurry of activity in saving email subscribers and selecting a new syndication service for this blogs feed, Feedburner is back up and showing stats... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Feedburner Feeds Are Ending

  From almost 15,000 subscribers to zero. At least that’s how it looks for Feedburner’s stats on the Branding & Marketing blog for now. If you are a blogger... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• New Market Research Tool from SBA Provides Competitive Intelligence

  

  Market research and marketing research are keys to having a strong marketing program. The Small Business Administration (SBA) recently launched a web page on... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Do You Need to Refresh Your Company Logo?

  

  Are you working on a logo redesign for your brand? If so, you’re probably trying to balance a variety of challenges: Keeping your logo fresh without losing... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• 3 Steps to Improve Your Marketing Message

  

  Are you struggling to fit all your copy into your ads and sell sheets?  Wondering why you’re putting so much money into marketing and not getting the return on... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Start Your Business RIGHT NOW with This Launch in a Day Website

  

  LaunchInADay.com is an online step-by-step guide to help entrepreneurs (especially for those without a background in business) walk through the logistics of... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• How Does Your Website Look on a Smart Phone?

  

  In 2011 more smartphones were sold than PC’s. And now that some of the phone carriers are forcing a smart phone sale by not carrying a variety of low end phones... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Can Marketing Help to Generate Leads Even in an Uncertain Economy?

  

  Source: Vistage CEO Confidence Index — Q2 2012 This index of first quarter 2012 from Vistage tracks the confidence level of CEOS and small business owners... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Entrepreneurship: the Spark Needed to Build Wealth in the Next Generation

  

  In a recent article called “Buy Lemonade, Inspire an Entrepreneur“, Deborah Hoover, the president and CEO of the Burton D. Morgan Foundation, suggests we... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• QR Codes Are the Most Popular Mobile Marketing Tactic

  

  QR Codes are probably one of the easiest to implement and most common of the mobile marketing tactics, but do they actually work? I’ve seen them used effectivel... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Is Your Mobile Marketing Program Ready to Generate Results?

  

  Everything I read lately reminds me that mobile marketing is going to be big, BIG, REALLY BIG. From advertising, to websites, and of course, all the apps —... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• 13 Ways to Improve Landing Page Conversion Rates Today

  

  Guest Author Jason Wells is the CEO of ContactPoint. One of the best ways to get a lead is to create a landing page. Landing pages can offer anything from a... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Three More Blogging Resources Following the KNOW Panel on Social Media

  

  Earlier today I was part of a panel discussion about social media where I was asked to focus on blogging for building business. Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Resources for Branding and Marketing with a Blog

  

  Business professionals who are branding and marketing their product, service or company have probably considered — or are already using– social media as a tool... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Personalize Your QR Codes with Logo and Colors to Increase Response

  

  Are you using QR Codes in your marketing tactics? While I love the idea of them, I’ve felt they are a bit ugly. Until now. Want more colorful QR Codes? I made... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Note to Self: Look at Packaging from ALL Sides

  

  Unfortunately the egg beaters brand managers didn’t think that anyone would merchandise their packages laying down. Obviously you can see the problem! Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Google+ Plus Local Makes Me Sit Up and Take Notice

  

  I haven’t been as attentive to Google+ as I have to Twitter and Facebook and today my business, Marketing Resources & Results, may start paying for it.... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Best Practices for Getting Started with Marketing with Social Media

  

  It seems as though social media marketing has been “around forever” but many marketers are just now starting to see the value of building their brand on social... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Branding & Marketing Selected as One of the Top 10 Branding Blogs

  

  I was pleased to see that this blog was included in “TOP 10 BRANDING BLOGS” by the WireWalkers Blog. While I wasn’t aware of WireWalkers until they linked to... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING