May 18, 2012

HomeBase Abroad: Success in Using Video Email Marketing

Using videos in email is starting to gain grounds among marketers. In fact, according to the study “The 2010 Video Email Marketing Survey and Industry Trends Reports,” about 70% of marketers surveyed use online videos for marketing. About 73% of the respondents believe that integrating video with email marketing will increase click through rates. One [...]

Mobile Applications: Should Small Businesses Jump In?

Big businesses have been moving aggressively with mobile marketing, and many have created their mobile applications to ensure that they are on their customers’ hands and minds all the time. But for a small business owner, developing a mobile application can be costly, even prohibitive. Is it time for small businesses to jump in on the action? Learn how mobile apps are currently being used by mobile users.

How to Effectively Use Facebook for Your Business: Learning from Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree has developed a winning strategy on Facebook. Learn how this multichannel retailer of closeout and inexpensive items uses their Facebook page to talk to their customers and employees, address customer service issues as well as promote their products.

Holiday Retailing: Email Marketing Trends and Tips

The holiday season is here, and retailers need to ramp up campaigns for the holiday season. Learn email marketing strategies that can help ensure a healthy and profitable holiday retail season for your business.

5 Rules for Digital Marketing Success

From the book “The On-Demand Brand” by Rick Mathieson, learn the core set of rules — some contrarian, but most based on common sense — for building brand experiences that attract, engage, and win the loyalty of digital consumers.

Engaging Small Businesses through Social Media

If you are trying to reach and market to small business owners, what is the best social media channel to use. How do small businesses use social media to look for business information? Learn how from the results of this survey.

Social Media and the Mobile Food Truck Business

In the last few years, the mobile food industry has increased its momentum, especially in big urban areas such as New York City, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Washington D.C. What sets this new breed of food trucks apart is how tech savvy they are, and their use of social media, in particular Facebook and Twitter.

IdeaPaint: How a Startup is Using Social Media to Market Its Business

How should you use social media for your business? Learn from IdeaPaint.com on how to effectively use of social media for marketing a business. We analyze how they use various social media platforms such as blog, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and Flickr.

Tips on How to Use Twitter for Your Small Business

Twitter has become a very important social media platforms today, and its growth is just phenomenal. Learn how to use Twitter to grow and market you small or home-based business How To Use Twitter for Your Small Business View more presentations from PowerHomeBiz.com.

Verizon Experience: A Lesson in Managing Your Relationship with Customers

I cut off my service with Verizon Wireless last week because of my constant dissatisfaction with the quality of service. My reception is always spotty, especially when I go into stores and in the subway. Even worse, my data reception would go on and off for hours, even days. Then there’s the issue of my [...]