If you look closely, nearly every social media property plays some form of follow the leader, or at the very least "follow the features." The latest installment of this game happened this week when it was announced that Twitter would be opening up it's advertising platform to small and medium sized merchants, allowing these groups to
Last fall, e-mail marketing service Constant Contact surveyed 2,000 small-business owners. It found 81 percent of them have taken to social media to market their businesses. That figure is up from 73 percent of respondents the previous spring, and it's about time the trend took hold. Small businesses need social media, and they can use
Jason Falls, CEO of Social Media Explorer, explains how business owners can take a strategic approach to social media marketing. [Terry Evans, Entrepreneur.com] Many business owners become overwhelmed when attempting to figure out how to use social media to grow their business. But they don't have to, according to Jason Falls, author and CEO
A Website is the most important marketing tool for your business. An online presence is a minimum requirement if you want to reach new customers. A Website works for you 24 hours a day, enables you to reach a global market, promotes your products and services, gives you credibility and provides online support to
East of England businesses have been quick out of the blocks to win an estimated £53 million worth of London 2012 supply contracts. The latest figures show that 376 contracts have been secured by companies in the region - all advertised via CompeteFor. (source: East of England Development) Co-funded by the East of England Development Agency,