5 Tips for Preventing Social Media Burnout

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Making the decision to add social media to your marketing plan was a good one. There’s no question that it’s a smart, cost-efficient method for creating awareness, attracting a loyal following, building a solid customer base and boosting sales. Businesses everywhere are quick to attest to its success. But now that you’ve jumped into the social media pool with both feet, how do you keep from getting overwhelmed by the added responsibility of maintaining your calendar and keeping your content both current and effective? Take a deep breath and discover these five ways to maintain your … [Read more...]

4 Simple & Effective Email Marketing Tips

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Email is one of the most personal advertising methods used today. Here are four of the many ways you can improve your email marketing results. 1. Spread the Word – Get others to sign up for your mailing lists with their consent.  Spread the word about your mailing list through word of mouth.  The beauty in this is that the list of emails will be self-screened and the database will only contain the people who are truly interested in your offers.  Practice permission-based email marketing and always, always, ask before you add someone to your list. If you don’t, you can damage … [Read more...]

Firefox 4 Beta Includes “App Tabs”

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Internet Speed Test

How FAST is your Internet? I am VERY happy to say (er, type) that my Internet is super fast now -- well, it's fast for a DSL connection. Since we cut our land-line a few weeks ago, I am now enjoying (and I mean ENJOYING) a download speed of 9-10 mb/s and an approximate upload speed of 1 mp/s. Now, I can upload/download/blog/schedule appointments/make VOIP calls/surf/research like never before. My speed prior to cutting the landline was turtle slow compared to this. It also helps that my 5-month-old Toshiba laptop has the Intel® Core™ i7-720QM processor. Read more about how the … [Read more...]

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