Archive for the ‘Marketing’ Category

Blogging for Small Businesses-A Competitive Edge

Business blogging–Are you a player?  You should be. Your competition is writing a blog. The small business blog can be considered a “best  practice”. You have a million reasons for not blogging, right? Demands on your time, fear of technology, concerns about your writing skills and uncertainly about how to best use a blog. You [...]

Is Your Blog or Website on Fire? Shouldn’t It Be?

A short cruise around the internet and you’ll find blogs and websites of varying caliber. More than a few are cluttered, poorly designed sites with a jumble of color and images that overwhelm readers. I don’t want to read a blog that’s visually crammed with lots of widgets and animated crap.  I really hate flashing [...]

When Marketing a New Product-The Right and Wrong Way to Get a Good Review

First of all, let me say that I am not the Expert on product reviews…at least not from the marketing/blogging point of view. Though, I did sleep at a Holiday Inn Express last night so I’m ready to tackle the world today. Say you’ve got a new product you want to promote, how are you [...]