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Flowtown Extends Reach of Small Business Marketing

Now that brands are becoming more aggressive users to social tools like Twitter and Facebook, there's a danger that consumers will be inundated with marketing messages and unwanted advances. The messages have become "touch points" ...READ»

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Small Business Growth: Reach out, get connected, and get educated

If you're like me, you believe small businesses will continue to lead the economic climb out of this protracted recession. If your own line of work is as a consultant to small business you want to be ready and able to tap this opportunity for growth. To do so, you need to reach out, get connected, and get educated.READ»

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10 Questions You Should Ask Before Launching a Newsletter

Developing a newsletter, is a valuable way to generate site referrals and deepen customer relationships. Before launching your newsletter, we’ve developed a list of questions to help you begin thinking about how you will create your newsletter...READ»

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Microsoft CRM Reseller offers Email Solution for Constant Contact

Customers of Streamsol, a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Gold Partner, now have the ability to use email marketing technology from Constant Contact. These online tools will be integrated into Streamsol’s Hosted Microsoft CRM service using ...READ»

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Provide Incentive to Spend-wary Consumers

We’re almost to the quarter-mark of 2010 (hard to believe, I know) and rightfully so, people are still a little antsy about how well we’re recovering from the recession. Small businesses, the life-blood of the American economy, ...READ»

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Will Flowtown Finally Solve the Small Business Marketing Problem?

Most small businesses have it really rough. Whether they are retail or b2b, marketing is a huge problem for them because the can't do sponsorships, brand strategy, advertising and slick PR like the big boys. They've still got to get ...READ»

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Prospecting Web 3.0 - Cold Calling Is Dead!

Transformation Of The Buying Process It comes as no surprise to anyone in sales that reaching target decision makers today by telephone is harder than ever before. With the Internet, there has been a dramatic change in the way companies buy because buyers are so well informed. They can find out virtually any information they want about a product or service without the help of a sales person. As a result, prospects are taking fewer calls from sales people and they often don't want sales people to make follow-up calls or visit until they get to a final requirement and oftentimes, not even then.READ»

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Careers: Personal Branding Monkeys

Why are some Internet companies schizophrenic when it comes to customer service?READ»

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Ringing the NASDAQ closing bell: A Small Business Success

I never thought I'd be there, but sure enough – there I was on the stage at the NASDAQ -- part of a group invited to ring the closing bell. What a thrill! We were there because we'd been selected to participate in a venture capital ...READ»

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One Person’s Networking Is Another’s Spam

Is it ethical to add your online social networking connections to your annual holiday update email, your company's monthly newsletter list, or even just to a list of people you routinely contact? Where are the boundaries?READ»

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Bob Cramer--Security Challenges and Solutions<br></br> for Small Companies

Bob Cramer, president and CEO of LiveVault (recently acquired by Iron Mountain Incorporated), discusses the hidden dangers that lurk in small business data backup systems and technology solutions that can help companies survive data loss.READ»