Latest Stories for September, 2009
WOMMA To Offer Webcast Analysis of FTC Endorsements Rule Change
Chicago, (PRESS RELEASE – September 16, 2009) — With the highly anticipated issuance of the revised Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines on third-party endorsements, the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA) will provide immediate commentary on a webcast after the FTC…
Tips To Get People To Join Your Facebook Fan Page
With its new tagging ability, Facebook has made its site a whole lot more appealing for small business owners. Small business owners have the ability to seek out the people talking about them and users can get their voices heard, knowing businesses can check to see who has tagged them. But before…
Tips for Managers to Keep Employees as Economy Improves
New York, NY (PRESS RELEASE – September 16, 2009) – Managers need to think about how to keep their star performers engaged right now so that they do not look elsewhere once the economic climate improves. Lori Dernavich, of Lori Dernavich LLC, is a trusted business advisor who works with…
Tweetchats: How They Help Grow Your Business
This is part one of a Twitter series: Everything You Wanted to Know About TweetChats But Were Afraid to Ask
Over the past year, we’ve used social media regularly as a part of our marketing mix for brand monitoring, customer service, market research and building/nurturing connections. A…
Affect Strategies Helps Future Generation of Women Writers Through Collaboration with Girls Write Now
New York (PRESS RELEASE – September 15, 2009) — Affect Strategies, a public relations, strategic marketing and social media firm specializing in technology, has announced its pro bono services for Girls Write Now, New York’s only nonprofit dedicated to assisting underserved or…
Facebook’s All Atwitter. Take Advantage!
The social media geeks are excited. As of yesterday, Facebook is looking just a little bit more like Twitter, offering up the ability to Facebook users to tag their friends in their status updates and posts.
Facebook explains:
Now, when you are writing a status update and want to add a…
TRUSTe Offers First Ever Online Privacy Solution for Small Businesses
San Francisco (PRESS RELEASE – September 15, 2009) – In today’s challenging economic climate, e-commerce businesses are finding that online reputation is more critical than ever to attract and serve customers. When it comes to sharing information with smaller Web sites, consumer…
How I Used PointBanner to Get Banner Ads, Fast and Cheap
If you are looking for banner ads for an online advertising campaign, PointBanner is an excellent design service. It is well within a small business budget. They promise — and deliver — fast turnaround time.
Recently I tried out the service to commission 3 animated banner ads for…
Free Report Helps Jobless Determine Their Potential To Succeed In A Business
New York (PRESS RELEASE – September 14, 2009) – With the U.S. unemployment rate at 9.7% and the job market stalled, many in their 40s and 50s who are jobless are starting a business of their own.
A free report from ThinkSelfEmployed.com entitled “7 Key Indicators That You Have…
Tackle Business Projects: The Smallest Thing That Could Work
Big projects tend to get ignored by startup founders like me. You might have grand ideas for marketing, product development, the website, and improving customer experience, but if it’s going to take 100 steps and three months of hard labor to do it, it’s just not going to happen.
There…
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