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The techniques that are effective to keep and get new customers continues to radically change. In 2012, they will evolve even more.

Hot or Not: Sales and Marketing Trends in 2012

http://smallbiztrends.com/2011/12/sales-and-marketing-trends-2012.html

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http://www.mediavinemarketing.com/simplify-social-media/6-reasons-to-use-wordpress-for-your-next-business-website/

6 Reasons to Use WordPress for Your Next Business Website | Mediavine Marketing

Many people think of WordPress as an inexpensive and relatively easy way to start a blog site, and indeed they are correct. You can start a blog site on WordPress.com in mere minutes and it is free. However, WordPress is so much more. When you develop a website with the WordPress.org content management system, you’ve got a wealth of options and flexibility from which to choose. We’ve been designing and developing websites for ourselves (this is a WordPress site) and for our clients using the WordPress Content Management System for the last couple of years. Here’s why:
We are constantly reading and researching a lot on different micro business issues, with social media being a constant hot button issue. Throughout our reading have come across many useful statistics and figures that help showcase the benefits of social media for small and micro businesses. It’s safe to say that no matter who has conducted survey, even our very own , there is no doubt that social media is something that is trending upwards. Since social media is a platform for sharing, we’ve gone ahead and put together a high-level list of social media statistics to share with you. There are many eye-catching statistics, gathered over the past year plus, that will get you thinking about social media differently and how your micro business could potentially play in the space. What stats stick out to you?

Small Business Social Media Statistics | Micro business Perspectives

http://microbusiness.vistaprint.com/2011/small-business-social-media-statistics/
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No doubt you’ve heard about Facebook, and you’re probably familiar with Facebook pages used for promoting businesses. Whether you have a page already or not, here are some ideas to get it all setup the right way and some thoughts on using it to the fullest. If you have no page setup yet, go to this page and click the button to create a page. Form there, you will choose the category that your page fits into. For us we will pick “local business” followed by “restaurant/cafe” in the drop down menu. http://foodbizwiz.com/startup/restaurant-marketing-online-8-setup-a-new-facebook-page

Restaurant Marketing Online, #8- Setup a NEW Facebook page « foodbizwiz.com

How to Create a Facebook Page and Landing Page (UPDATED!)

One of the most popular blog posts I’ve ever written was THE Blogger’s Guide to Facebook . It has been viewed over 20,000 times and the videos within that post have accumulated over 120,000 views. Unfortunately, those videos are now outdated. Facebook, as many of you know, loves to update and change things around – so my walkthroughs for creating a Facebook page and creating a Facebook landing page are a bit off. If you have yet to utilize Facebook for your blog or business, you’re falling way behind. There are now over 500 million users active on Facebook and every month people spend a total of over 700 billion minutes on it ( see Facebook Statistics ). http://www.smartpassiveincome.com/how-to-create-a-facebook-page-and-landing-page-updated-with-code-psd-files/
http://www.smartpassiveincome.com/the-bloggers-guide-to-facebook/ If you landed on this post, please note that there is an updated post that has everything you need to know about the new TIMELINE Format for Facebook. Please click on this link to check out Timeline for Facebook Pages: The Complete Guide. Over the last month, I’ve been trying to figure out how to best utilize Facebook as a blogger. To be more specific, I wanted to focus on what Facebook could offer me as far as:

THE Blogger's Guide to Facebook

Facebook Fan Page Marketing Tips (Hubspot.com) « E-Nor Blog – Marketing Optimization and Google Analytics

http://www.e-nor.com/blog/index.php/general/facebook-fan-page-marketing-tips-hubspot-com/ Marketing on Facebook – Effectively Building and Using your Facebook Page I recently attended a webinar put on by http://www.hubspot.com/ . Have to say, they have some awesome webinars – very informative, particularly on social media marketing. This webinar was called “ How Marketers Succeed in a Social World “, speakers were Mike Volpe, VP of Marketing at Hubspot, and Victoria Ransom, Founder and CEO of Wildfire .
Avoid getting the FAIL stamp on your landing pages In our free marketing eBook “ 101 Landing Page Optimization Tips “, I discussed building good habits by creating a best practices checklist for your landing pages. It can be a great way to ensure you don’t repeat your mistakes. However, best practices are only as good as your understanding of them, and sometimes the way to become a better marketer or designer is simply to learn what not to do . Our list of classic landing page blunders will help you avoid stepping in what can be considered the advertising equivalent of doggy doo. Or – 7 ways you can step in landing page poop and come out smelling of conversions (that’s supposed to sound like a flower – nasturtiums perhaps). http://unbounce.com/landing-page-optimization/marketing-fail-7-newbie-landing-page-mistakes/

Marketing FAIL – 7 Newbie Landing Page Mistakes | Unbounce

Stefania Cox The process of creating a deep, delightful, mutually beneficial and voluntary relationship with customers is called enchanting them. From Dale Carnegie to Robert Cialdini , people have explained how to make this happen, and now there’s another tool for you to use.

How To Use Facebook To Enchant Your Customers : Technology :: American Express OPEN Forum

Due to all of the recent changes at Facebook the original instructions are a bit dated. Here if a brief overview of the new registration process. Display Your MerchantCircle Reviews, Blogs and Coupons on your Facebook business page. This Facebook Application ONLY accesses your name, the Facebook ID of the Facebook business page bieng registered and the MerchantCircle URL you provide. The only information this application SAVES is the Facebook ID of the business page being registered and the MerchantCircle URL. To use these applications you must add the app to your Facebook business page by clicking the “Add to my Page” link on the Facebook application wall as seen below circled in red.

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