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Small Businesses Search For Leads With Website Video

According to the latest quarterly report from WebVisible, the average small business advertiser spent $2,149 on search advertising in Q4 2009, an increase of 30% over Q3 2009 and 111% over Q4 2008. Video...
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Internet Viewing Exceeds TV Time

Watch this short video about how Internet usage is now consuming more of our free time than TV!
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Survey Monkey is one of my “Digital Monkeys”

Today I let one of my “digital monkeys” out of the box. This “DM” is called Survey Monkey and frankly it rocks. This digital primate helps me survey thousands of people in seconds...
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Marketing Automation Software – The Key to Your Success

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: “People buy when THEY’RE ready to buy … and NOT BEFORE!” Nearly 7 out of 10 people who say “No thanks” today will...
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Social Media’s Dark Secret

I’m often asked what makes SM a success. People ask if technology makes the solution: it does, and it doesn’t. If technical skill were responsible for social success, why do geeks often have...
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Google Threatens To Kill You

This shocking video has been released showing Google’s real intentions towards us!
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Social Media Yields New Customers For Small Businesses

The third wave of the Small Business Success Index, by Network Solutions and the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, reports social media adoption by small businesses...
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