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Running a small business can seem like it takes organizational and administrative genius.
Maybe it just requires a clear focus on prioritizing and setting up that one big audacious idea. Follow through and see the whole thing through to success.
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The Hierarchy of Getting The Important Stuff Done – Duct Tape Marketing
Setting up and running with a successful small business takes a lot: dedication, inspiration and simple know-how.
Unfortunately, the details surrounding each of the above can be enough to take the wind out of your sails. Here’s how to keep the focus and keep going. In the end, the success will be your own.
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It’s So Easy To Get Lost In The Details But Don’t Quit – Small Business Trends
Virtual marketing teams have revolutionized the way bigger companies do their marketing. There are also a slew of advantages for smaller companies to do the same thing.
Here’s the full primer on how to get top rated marketing done with a fraction of the headache and a fraction of the money.
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How To Build A Virtual Marketing Team – American Express OPEN Forum
Brands that behave more humanly, including showing their flaws, will be awesome. FLAWSOME explores why consumers are more focused on brand attitude and behavior than ever before, with examples from brands like Four Seasons, Chevrolet, Virgin America, FedEx and more….
Leads Generation is a huge obstacle and a religious calling for lots of small business owners hammering away at their blogs day after day.
What about sharing leading with others in your profession? A formal leads network lets business owners build business purely by cutting the exclusivity and sharing the opportunities. What could be more internet friendly than that?
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Here’s the breakdown on what you need to know about one of the internet’s first Privacy Policies to actually get read. And read closely, it is a massive change, and possibly a massive agreement every single user is making, even if they just click through.
Even if you haven’t got time to read the fine print in the policy itself, check out this summary of the most important points, and their implications.
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Google’s new privacy policy is definitely good for Google – Biznology
You’ve got 8 different locks with 8 different keys into the shop and the strong box and all the places where you keep your business assets, collateral, money and papers. So why do you keep using your name plus 123 for a password?
Google, with access to half of what you know anyway, has some solid advice for keeping your online business safe and sound as you get more and more of your business online and into the cloud.
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Protect Your Passwords, Protect Your Business – Google Small Business Blog
You’ve probably heard this one before. The Yellow Pages were dead ten years ago, 15 years ago and about to be dead 20 years ago.
What makes the next 5 years so lethal for the world’s most abused book? Sorry, but it comes down to a pretty simple equation where one number is preceded by an increasingly big dollar sign. Doing the math, it’s doesn’t look good for YP.com.
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Why Yellow Pages Will Be Dead in Five Years – Search Engine Journal
Smartphone-toting consumers are embracing a world in which they can find out about (and potentially buy) anything they see or hear, even if they don’t know what it is or can’t describe it in words. POINT-KNOW-BUY will reshape consumers’ info-expectations, search behavior and purchasing patterns. We check out the drivers, from smartphones to the emerging visual tech ecosystem. With examples from brands like Google, Heinz, Adidas and Amazon…
Of course, marketing is one of the essential ingredients to keeping a small business running. Unfortunately, lots of smaller business people can’t quite stay on top of every little thing.
Here’s the latest on the technologies that will help you to market smarter and better. Automating these three areas just makes sense and will let you get back to enjoying your business, or spending more time on Facebook. It’s up to you.
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3 Great Ways to Automate Your Small Business Marketing – Flowtown