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How To Strike It Rich Without Spending $ On Marketing

By Charlie Cook   |   April 18, 2011

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What’s the biggest dilemma every entrepreneur faces or, in fact, the one that most business owners face too? You’ve got great ideas, a dream and you’ve been working hard but… Read More »


How To Triple Your Business This Year

By Charlie Cook   |   April 14, 2011

Virtually every business is plagued with 3 problems. They are:

1) How to acquire customers at reduced cost.
2) How to build relationships with existing customers and generate repeat business from them.
3) How to generate referral business from existing customers.

If you’re looking for the most cost effective way to solve all three… Read More »


Finally – The Solution (Read Now)

By Charlie Cook   |   April 12, 2011

What’s the secret to profiting with social media?

Find out when you dial in to the Social Media 2.0 TeleConference.  Registration opens today. To get access to all 14 top social media experts and discover the inside secrets to making money with social media – register for free with the link below. Read More »


Stop Talking About Yourself…

By Joan Stewart   |   April 4, 2011

If social media was a party, many of us would be headed home before it even got dark out. That’s because everybody seems to be talking about themselves:

“I’m standing in line at Starbucks.” “I’m starting my day with a hot cup of chai tea.” “I just dropped my kids off at school. It’s pouring rain!”

The most important question to ask yourself before posting anything is… Read More »


8 More Facebook Apps Every Small Business Needs

By Susan Rice Lincoln   |   March 21, 2011

If you’ve ever been to a Facebook page by a company you respect, only to be let down by a bland page with nothing but words and information, you know the danger of having a Facebook page with no interactive elements. The goal of social media marketing and Facebook in general, is to get comments, likes and get your information passed on.

These 8 Facebook apps will… Read More »


8 Must Have Facebook Apps To Get More Attention

By Susan Rice Lincoln   |   March 14, 2011

In order to reap the maximum benefits of social media marketing, specifically Facebook, you need to be absolutely certain that your Page stands out.

It should be exciting, engaging, interactive, and filled with different ways for your fans to learn more about you and your services. The best way to do this is by using… Read More »


How Many People Should You Invite To Join You On LinkedIn?

By Charlie Cook   |   February 21, 2011

LinkedIn gives you 3,000 invites to connect with prospects, JV partners and others.

And while 3,000 seems like a lot if you wanted to invite all the people in your college class, along with all the people in your favorite LinkedIn group, etc you’d… Read More »


The Death Of Marketing

By Charlie Cook   |   February 17, 2011

What’s happened to marketing over the past 5-10 years?

The old “in the face” approach of pushing your marketing materials out to your prospects strategy has less and less effect. It’s what I call the pitch and pray model and for most businesses it’s not only costly but it just doesn’t work anymore. Read More »


8 Foolproof Tips for B2B Social Media Success

By Susan Rice Lincoln   |   February 14, 2011

We’ve all heard the social media success stories: Small business strikes it big, reaching consumers and peddling tons of products.

And while it’s great that so many businesses are finding success through social media, it’s no surprise that B2C companies can find quick success – they can directly target their audience. Read More »


Should You Be Using Twitter To Reach Customers?

By Susan Rice Lincoln   |   January 28, 2011

I recently had a conversation with someone who was curious about Twitter. When I tried to explain it in further depth I didn’t have much trouble. But when I was asked who is on Twitter, I was stumped.

After conducting a brief internet search, I discover a recent Pew Internet & American Life Project report, which outlines details of Twitter usage, makes for a fascinating read. Read More »