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Friday, February 27
Twitter increasingly used in business-to-consumer marketing
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NEBS Small Business News
on Fri 27 Feb 2009 06:00 PM EST
While the increasingly infamous micro-blog is one way to stay connected with friends, many businesses are using it for day-to-day operations.
According to a Media Post article, roughly 56 percent of Twitter users conduct business on the social communication site. more »
Thursday, February 26
Savvy entrepreneurs use web to build business
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NEBS Small Business News
on Thu 26 Feb 2009 08:30 AM EST
A number of well-known big businesses were born during past economic downturns. And with a detailed business plan, some seed money and an online presence, small entrepreneurs can launch a business too.
According to CNN Money, businesses including General Motors, General Electric and Procter & Gamble all found their footing during a time of economic crisis. more »
Monday, February 23
Blogging to build business
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NEBS Small Business News
on Mon 23 Feb 2009 02:59 PM EST
Blogging is one inexpensive way to help attract new clients to an ecommerce site. But given the millions of blogs on the internet today, taking the right steps to differentiate a blog from the masses is important. more »
Does your website design attract Google?
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NEBS Small Business News
on Mon 23 Feb 2009 08:46 AM EST
Experts pooled together for an article in bMighty.com say that in addition to using keywords and keeping content fresh, business owners should consider improving title and description metatags, site navigation and anchor text to optimize their websites and ultimately attract more traffic. more »
Thursday, February 19
Digital marketing goes beyond a simple website
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NEBS Small Business News
on Thu 19 Feb 2009 06:14 PM EST
Local businesses are increasingly aware of the need to transform a business website into a full-blown product experience. New web tactics are often a cost-effective way to market the business, and an important way to generate new revenue from a tech-savvy younger generation. more »
New study reports explosive domain name growth
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NEBS Small Business News
on Thu 19 Feb 2009 02:40 PM EST
The fourth quarter edition of the 2008 Domain Name Industry Brief published by internet infrastructure services provider VeriSign says that 177 million domain name registrations were recorded as of yearend. more »
Wednesday, February 18
Website helps small businesses make good first impression
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NEBS Small Business News
on Wed 18 Feb 2009 02:22 PM EST
With more and more people turning to the web instead of the phonebook to find business information, a company's online portal often serves as a potential customer's first impression. more »
Tuesday, February 17
Good online content may attract customers
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NEBS Small Business News
on Tue 17 Feb 2009 08:42 AM EST
Building a business website is the first step to establishing an ecommerce presence. Some say having good online content is the next step to growing your client base. more »
Friday, February 13
Timing, technology keys to expansion
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NEBS Small Business News
on Fri 13 Feb 2009 03:35 PM EST
Some experts agree that small business expansion during tough economic times is viable, perhaps even ideal. Ted Mallett, chief economist at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business tells the Financial Post that with "compelling reasons" and a little help from technology, now may be the right expansion opportunity for some small businesses. more »
Wednesday, February 11
Online search engine tips for small businesses
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NEBS Small Business News
on Wed 11 Feb 2009 11:18 AM EST
Creating a website and designing a logo are two important tools to launching your business brand. A new interview on bMighty.com with search engine optimization consultant Rebecca Lieb divulges important ways for small businesses to use those tools to their advantage. more »
Friday, February 6
Business blogging may help sales
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NEBS Small Business News
on Fri 06 Feb 2009 01:24 PM EST
According to MerchantCircle's vice president of marketing Darren Waddell, "Merchants are beginning to recognize the value of a business blog, which people within the internet community have known for a long time." more »
Thursday, February 5
Ecommerce sales expected to remain up
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NEBS Small Business News
on Thu 05 Feb 2009 01:55 PM EST
A new five year ecommerce forecast suggests online traffic could grow by 11 percent in 2009. more »
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