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• The Downside of Building Community with a Marketing Blog

  Since I started blogging in 2006, I’ve often heard that BUILDING COMMUNITY is an important part of the online experience. Heck, building a Twitter following,... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING, SOCIAL MEDIA

• How to Use QR Codes to Market Your Brand at a Trade Show

  

  I went to the the FitBloggin’ conference in Baltimore and noticed how EggLand’s Best trade show booth used QR codes to connect with the attendees. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Great Tips on Vlogging — Video Blogging to Use When You Brand and Market Your...

  

  Ever wanted to create a video for your company, brand or service? Maybe you’d like to try VLOGGING – which is short for video blog. Jendi Pagano from... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Graduate Guide to Career Success

  

  May is the season for graduates! Which means time to get serious about the job hunt to many former students and current job candidates. As an employer, my... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Brand Yourself When You Comment on Blogs

  Do you have a photo that you use for commenting on blogs? It is tied to the email that you use when you submit the comment. To select a gravitar for your email... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Improving the Users’ Experience – Carol Smith from MidWest Research

  

  Carol Smith on Users and Useability, from MidWest Research at PodCamp Cleveland Carol Smith from MidWest Research provided a terrific session at Cleveland... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2011 BUSINESS

• What Are the Best Brands in the World?

  

  Who are the Best Brands in the World? In my opinion, you have to define the word BEST – I think it can be subjective. Most recognized? Widest appeal? Most... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Add Video to Your Company’s Linked In Profile

  

  Did you know that LinkedIn has expanded the company section? I like that that LinkedIn isn’t copying the Twitter and Facebook formats by offering so many of... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Six Questions You Need to Answer to Improve Marketing Effectiveness on Your...

  If you want to market your business from the interent, you need to: get found in the search engines make sure people click through to to your website  and have ... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Facebook Grows to 610 Million Members

  

  Inc Magazine recently published an update about Facebook. This includes that Facebook is expected to go public later this year with an estimated valuation of $5... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Two Websites to Help You with Your Branding and Marketing

  

  This past week I learned about two websites that I find interesting and expect that you may find them helpful for your marketing too. Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• PodCampCleveland Set for April 30 2011 Learn, Share, Practice

  

  If you’ve never been to a PodCamp before you may be surprised by all the great information, helpful people and new ideas. It’s an unconference, meaning: free an... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Smart Phones Are Changing the World of Marketing

  

  Is your business ready for all the new smart phones? Look how differently the iPhone sees a website, compared to how the Blackberry sees it! Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• How Do You Increase Readership to Your Blog?

  

  Are you using a blog to improve the online visability on the internet?  If so, you’re probably trying to figure out how to get more readers.  Am I right? Here... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Take Credit Cards with Your Cell Phone?

  

  Are you looking for a solution for taking credit cards? Here’s one that looks like a nice solution. It almost sounds too easy to be true… Using Square Up, you... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• After Your Marketing Works: How to Increase Sales Power Without Adding Overhead

  Why use Independent Sales Reps? Commission only Sales Reps: Only get paid on results – lower your cost of sales Cost less than payroll sales people Can... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• How Do You Stay Current with Your Marketing Techniques?

  

  Yesterday I spoke to an Entrepreneur class at Kent State University about how I started my own business. It was a big class with 98 students. Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• How Can I Use LinkedIn to Attract More Business?

  

  Here’s a neat video from the folks at CommonCraft about how to use LinkedIn to attract more business Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• More About Mobile Marketing with Codes

  

  Have you wondered about those coded tags that are popping up in magazines, newspaper ads, vinyl cling stickers in store windows and business cards? Just when I... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• Social Media Needs PR, Marketing and Customer Service Skills

  

  “Get a Facebook Fan Page” Is that one of your 2011 action items? If so, you’ll want to think thru the strategy carefully. And put together a plan where the... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH