How to Take Advantage of the Post-Holiday Lull

How to Take Advantage of the Post-Holiday Lull

Have you ever noticed how most big stores basically give away a lot of key items after the holidays? On December 26th, you’ll have no problem finding a fake Christmas tree for up to 75% off. If you’re a particularly clever shopper, you can probably ge

3 Tips to Market Your Business For 2013

3 Tips to Market Your Business For 2013

With the start of a new year, it’s time to buckle down and set some objectives for your business in 2013. In terms of marketing, there are countless ways to improve your brand and reach a wider audience that many businesses just like yours have already

7 Tips for Creating Awesome Content That Spreads Virally

7 Tips for Creating Awesome Content That Spreads Virally

As both search engines and the people who use them continue to increase in sophistication, the importance of creating quality content has continued to increase in importance.  Most viral sensations achieve the level of penetration and popularity they do

10 Web Design Mistakes Small Businesses Need to Avoid

10 Web Design Mistakes Small Businesses Need to Avoid

2012 has been a particularly active year for companies who are looking to redesign their websites.  New companies and startups are launching along the redeployment of sites from more established companies, and for a good reason: web technology is changin

Is Social Media Marketing A Fad That Will Pass?  Absolutely Not.

Is Social Media Marketing A Fad That Will Pass? Absolutely Not.

In today’s economy, small business owners need to use every tool at their disposal to maximize their revenues. Social media presents the savvy entrepreneur with a wealth of creative and engaging ways they can use to differentiate themselves from competi

4 Pitfalls Of Combining Social Media Accounts

4 Pitfalls Of Combining Social Media Accounts

Many businesses try to save time and reach a larger audience by combining their social media accounts. What this means is you would create a single post that would then go to Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, etc. While this may sound great in theory,

3 Ways To Protect Your Brand And Still Be Social

3 Ways To Protect Your Brand And Still Be Social

While social media is rather lenient on what you can and cannot do, there are still certain rules to follow. Unless you are prepared, you could find your account banned or even facing legal action. It isn't difficult to abide by the rules and protect your

Top 4 Ways To Profit From Pinterest

Top 4 Ways To Profit From Pinterest

One of the first things you may read about Pinterest is the fact it isn't a promotional social network. What this means for businesses is you will have to get a little creative to abide by Pinterest's rules while still profiting. As long as your page isn'

4 Tips For Making Your Social Debut

4 Tips For Making Your Social Debut

Just a few years ago, it was fairly easy to make your social media debut. You simply created an account with Facebook and starting connecting with your customers. Now, you have quite a few more options available. Believe it or not, Facebook may not be the

Why Your Next Post Won’t Survive Without An Image

Why Your Next Post Won’t Survive Without An Image

Many companies spend hours trying to think of the perfect text for their next social media posts. While the text is important, you need something to make your post stand out from everyone else's. The solution – images. Before you post one more status up