Vanity Phone Numbers – How to Choose One

April 22, 2010

Vanity toll free phone numbers are numbers that help your customers remember you. They are usually attributed with the product(s) your business deals with. And with all the many kinds of vanity phone numbers out there, it might seem like a daunting task to pick one.
MyLocalNews.com’s Mr. Marketing offers some basic tips on how you [...]

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Vanity Phone Numbers – Niche Marketing

April 1, 2010

When people think of vanity phone numbers, one of the first examples that comes to mind is usually 1-800-FLOWERS. This company took a general industry – flowers, and added a modern twist and became a huge success. 800 numbers are great for new businesses that want customers to remember the business name and [...]

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Marketing Small Businesses

March 23, 2010

Learn the most effective marketing techniques is especially important for small businesses who cannot afford long testing periods or shaky marketing strategies.  Kellie D’Andrea is a website dedicated to helping small businesses.  They even have “Marketing Mondays” where users can sign up for a teleclass to learn best practices for marketing and are given the [...]

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Intuitive Accounting Software for Business

March 12, 2010

QuickBooks is the premiere softwar of Intuite and it gives users control over a lot of aspects of their businesses. It’s main goal is to help you manage your companies finances.
One of the many things you can do using Quickbooks is track sales and expenses. It lets you store your financial information online so you [...]

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Selling wares on Facebook, and other Social Sites

March 11, 2010

I found another well written article that got me thinking on Directmag. This article tackles the very new concept of “Social Marketing.” It raises some very good marketing approaches as the whole point of the piece is how companies can essentially target consumers directly. By viewing social profiles such as those found on Facebook, MySpace, [...]

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