80/20 Strategies for Web Marketing, Business Systems, & Personal Productivity
Niche marketing is all the rage online and, as far as I’m concerned it’s one of the greatest things about the Internet. Virtually anyone with a few bucks, a burning passion, and a little initiative can get a website up-and-running with products, services, or other fun things to sell or promote on the web — all in a matter of hours or days. This is a huge transformation for how we do business and how we live…
Press play to begin streaming the audio: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] In our latest podcast, Stephanie Frasco and I rap about some great topics: Women as Entrepreneurs & Business Builders The Recent Financial Crisis & Internet Business Why Social Marketing is Critical for Entrepreneurs Everywhere With our unique backgrounds online — Stephanie in social media and myself in search marketing — these topics come together quite nicely for a pretty lively discussion. Women as Entrepreneurs I’m a huge believer in the power of entrepreneurship to change everyone’s lives, but I think women might benefit even more than
I’m thinking ahead to 2010 today and wondering what next year will hold for online marketing trends. I certainly don’t mean to be a prophet here, but I do think it’s a good exercise to try and see the future (even if you’re dead wrong). There are several areas of the web that show signs of change and even major shifts on the road up ahead. And we all know how quickly things can change online. We should always be thinking at least a few steps ahead of where we are today. As they say, in business you’re either growing
Sprouter is an emerging social media arena targeting entrepreneurs. IMHO, it’s the first of many similar networks to come that will target niche groups instead of trying to compete with the monster networks like Twitter. But unlike many other social media networks I’ve seen, Sprouter offers something very intriguing for the modern entrepreneur. First, I must admit – I have not really been much of an early adapter with social networking. Around the time Facebook and Twitter came onto the scene in a big way, I was focusing much more of my web marketing education on improving results and not
Everybody loves free, especially around the holidays when most of us spend more than any other time of year. And when it comes to building successful websites and creating targeted Search Engine Optimization campaigns, free tools are the best! Today I want to share a few of my favorite free tools and tricks for SEO. These puppies are a great way to get more natural search engine traffic and work great with the strategies I’ve suggested before. 1. EzineArticles.com Free Article Directory For article marketing, my absolute favorite directory is www.ezinearticles.com because they almost always deliver the most results. You
