Home Businesses Will Turn To Social Media

As conventional website adoption slows with surging social media use, a study by research firm IDC predicts that Facebook and other social networks will become key online platforms for home-based business promotions and commercial activity.The IDC study found that about 40% of home-based businesses today use social networks to promote their business. While social networking is still more often used to supplement websites rather than as a substitute for them, roughly 20% of home-based businesses currently promote themselves on social networks and don't have a conventional website.In another sign pointing to rising social media use, IDC found that nearly 40% of home-based businesses selling online do so without a website of their own, leveraging the high traffic provided by major online...

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Step 2 of Internet Marketing Journey - design a web form to build your list

One of the biggest mistakes that many internet marketers made was they did not start building an email list earlier.  The right way to sell a product is to create relationships and building trust with potential customers.By using email as a marketing tool, you can contact your web/blog visitors (who are not yet buyers) and give them more reasons to consider becoming your customers.  You can give them more information, supporting facts, and proof that what you claim the product will do is true - basically, educate them about your product's true value.  Of course, they can always unsubscribe.  But those that don't are interested in your information or offer.If you want to dramatically increase your sales, using follow-up email is a must.  It enables you to find the right...

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Step 1 of Internet Marketing Journey - How to Create a Blog

Over the weekend I received a number of email messages asking me about how to create a web site to get started with Internet Marketing.This has prompted me to start a how-to series to help beginners to start their internet marketing journey.I think that creating a blog with www.blogger.com would be a good first step.  Blogger.com is part of Google corporation, and is free of charges at the moment.  It is a good idea to create a dedicated Gmail address for internet marketing business, so as to separate your personal email address.Check out this 6-minute video tutorial on how to create a bl...

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Get Free Traffic to Your Website With This 3 Minute Traffic Generation Guide

There may be numerous way to get free traffic to your website, but most website owners don't know how to use them. Are you aware that you can get all the free traffic you want directed right to your website? Well you can, and in this article, I'm going to show you one method that can bring endless traffic to your website for free.Many might argue, that free traffic doesn't convert as well as paid traffic. That might be true, but your return on investment is much better when you don't have to paid anything for the traffic your getting! Also, using free traffic generation techniques allow you to increase your profit without spending additional money on advertising. Not many businesses can get that kind of growth without paying for it.One method you can start using is simply participating in...

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Microsoft + Facebook Taking the Search Engine to a Whole New Level

Search algorithms have used machine learning and artificial intelligence to predict which of the billions of pages on the Internet might be most relevant to your search.Google has spent so much time, money and effort trying to make their search engine the most accurate when searching on it, but what do people really care about when they look for information?What really makes a search result the most accurate or best of all online?Microsoft Bing is revamping its search engine to include a sidebar to enable you to obtain recommendations from users of Facebook when making a search on Bing. It is not just Facebook but they are planning to include many other networks.Bing will be able to deliver results based on what your trusted sources of information...

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Posted in: Facebook,Microsoft,Search Engines

Facebook CEO Turns 28, IPO Could Be $100B Gift

This is a big week for Facebook and its founder Mark Zuckerberg, who is celebrating his 28th birthday Monday.The social media star is just days away from being chief executive of one of the most valuable companies in the world.Facebook is expected to start selling stock to the public on Friday in an offering that values the company at nearly 100-billion dollars, which would make it worth more than such iconic companies as Disney, Ford and Kraft Foods.At 28, Zuckerberg is exactly half the age of the average S&P 500 CEO, according to executive search firm Spencer Stuart. With eight years on the job, he’s logged more time as leader than the average CEO, whose tenure is a little more than seven years, according to Spencer Stuart.Even so, the pressures of running a public company will undoubtedly...

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Paid Surveys Online Review - Do They Really Work?

In this article, I'm going to reveal everything you need to know about paid survey sites on the Internet - can you generate massive amounts of cash from completing surveys online or are they just nothing but scams?On top of that, I will also be sharing my experiences with these websites with you.What Are These Paid Survey Websites About, And How Do They Work?I'm sure you've seen lots of websites claiming that you'll be able to earn massive amounts of cash simply by completing surveys - all you need to do is to pay a one-time fee to get access to their website. Does these websites really work? We're going to take a look at them now.In these websites, you're actually paying for a list of paid survey sites they have in their database (this database is being updated from time to time by these...

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Making Money With Facebook - Get Your Thoughts Together

Hobbies turning into vocation and then lead the way to success and harmony, our strengths can be utilized in the utmost realization. We are onto the times and shores of internet society, where everything is changing. Different internet platforms are serving hundreds and thousands of professionals around the world. There has never been more exciting phase in the history of mankind before. Each individual is free to make, craft, experiment and sell his ideas without even moving an inch from the computer machine. As anyone can just make money on the internet it is becoming more and more popular. More and more people are now discussing the topic of making money with Facebook. The trends are changing fast and times might change to making people get more virtual and not go for the physical shopping....

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Twitter Money Making - Tips to Gain Followers in Twitter

Twitter is social messaging. With the ability to follow people and have followers, and the ability to have interactions with Twitter on your cell phone, Twitter has become the perfect social messaging tool. Whether you are out on the town and want to coordinate with a group of people as to what hot spot to hit next, or keeping people informed of developments at a company-sponsored event, Twitter is a great tool for quickly communicating a message to a group of people. Gaining followers is key to monetising Twitter however and here are two tips:1. One of the best ways to do this is to give interesting updates on your daily life, comments on current affairs that people are interested in and/or giving your opinion on items that you may wish to sell. Ask them about their interests or what they...

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