Local Business

The First Rule of Selling – People Don’t Like to Be Sold

The first, most fundamental rule of selling is that people don’t like to be sold. It’s a paradox: people buy things all the time. Trillions of dollars worth of products and services are bought and sold, in stores, through the mail, on the Internet. So how is it that people don’t like being sold when…

Painting Business Marketing Tips and Ideas

Marketing is an important part of running a successful painting business. No matter how good you are at doing professional paint work, it won’t help you if you don’t have a marketing strategy in place to promote and sell the services that you offer. In this article we look at how effective painting business marketing…

Local Internet Marketing – A Lesson From Curacao!

I just spent a relaxing week in Curacao, an island off the coast of Venezuela. We stayed at some quaint apartments overlooking a bay called the Spanish Waters. This place is really off the beaten path. Our day started with Costa Rican coffee on the patio only a few feet from the water. Big Sigh!…

5 Internet Marketing Strategies to Promote Your Graphics Design Business

Graphics design a good outsourcing business today. There are many professional graphics designer doing this business online. This business is very much profitable and demandable. The demand and opportunity of this business is increasing day by day. But, some newbie graphics designer cannot do well at the beginning for want of proper knowledge on internet…

Twitter Marketing for Small Business

Twitter is an awesome tool for any small business to use. It is free and has several practical uses for any entrepreneur or small business owner. In this article I will go over Twitter Marketing, using Twitter to monitor your brand, and using Twitter for customer service. 1) Twitter Marketing: Using Twitter for marketing purposes…

Don’t Forget Your Local Customer Base – Market to Them!

You don’t have to have an online sales or service business to be listed on the internet. The use of internet marketing is very important to the growth a local business. Many of your local customers will be using the internet to search for your business services and products, so when your potential customers do…

The Keychain As Promotional Gifts For Your Business

To promote a certain kind of business, you need to think of certain marketing strategies that will hit it off with the public. A good marketing strategy is to give out certain freebies that have your brand name on them to be remembered easily. Think of certain office supplies and accessories that you may need…

The Market is Excited, But Challenges Still Loom For Small Businesses

There is a disconnect between the market rally indicating the economy may soon recover and small businesses who continue to face a challenging environment. First, you must keep the market rally in historical perspective and you must interpret the market’s rally. The market rally has caused some excitement due to being one of the strongest…

The Basic Facts of Web Design For Online Business

Designing a suitable website plays an extremely crucial part in promoting your online business on a professional level. Possessing a website which also appears good on a smartphone or tablet is vital to continue to keep your company competitive. To do this, your website should be clean, with simple navigation, and a look and feel…

Working With a Professional Local SEO Company Vs DIY SEO

Some business owners are squeamish when it comes to working with a local search engine optimization (SEO) company. This is mostly due to the unfortunate truth that many local SEO firms are scams or use unaccepted SEO techniques. However, not all SEO companies are out to get you and although many SEO tactics and tools…

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