Archive for 'Technology'
Attention to the little things pays small business dividends
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Posted: May 8th, 2008 under Competition, Customer service, Email marketing, Marketing, Mercedes, Positioning, Small Business, Technology.
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Does your small business send personal emails?
Back in January, Denny Hatch was discussing some emails he received: some personalized, some not.
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Posted: April 29th, 2008 under Automation, Corporate America, Customer service, Direct Mail, ECommerce, Email marketing, Marketing, Small Business, Software, Technology.
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TED: Music, technology, expression, engineering & Cerebral Palsy
Today’s guest post is a video from TED2008 and shows - among other things - why university students pursue what might typically appear to be “useless” work in their graduate studies.
photo credit: kk+
The video starts to hit home at 12 minutes, so don’t get impatient and click away. If nothing else, fast forward to […]
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Posted: April 27th, 2008 under Creativity, Leadership, Technology, cerebral palsy.
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Scoble, Hawk, Ansel, Sadie & Yosemite: The power of social media
I know, I know, I’ve harping on this lately and I’ll maybe stop soon, but let me give you just a taste of the grass roots power (leverage, involvement, whatever you want to call it) that Web 2.0 social media technologies can give your clients. (Or can give them if you take advantage of it).
Yesterday […]
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Posted: April 24th, 2008 under Blogging, Media, Photography, Small Business, Software, Technology, Video, Web 2.0.
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Green is about saving money - and your business
Earlier this year, Safeway “went green” with their entire fleet of trucks.
Way back in January, this seemed like a good idea with a decent ROI (return on investment).
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Posted: April 24th, 2008 under Amazon, Automation, Competition, Marketing, Small Business, Technology.
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How have fuel prices changed your customers’ behavior?
Since I work out of a home office, I don’t spend all that much time on the road. Good thing.
As a result, I don’t have to fill up the Suburban too often. It’s great for hauling around a big pile of Scouts and their camping gear, but lousy at efficient travel for me and the […]
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Posted: April 22nd, 2008 under Automation, Competition, Customer service, Management, Productivity, Technology.
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Your blog can show your clients “How to”
Today’s guest post is from The Brain. No, not your brain, The Brain.
Popularity: 33%
Posted: April 20th, 2008 under Blogging, Marketing, Productivity, Social Media, Technology, Web 2.0.
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Why don’t real estate agents take their websites seriously?
I’m working on an article for the Flathead Beacon (the local paper where my business column runs) about small business websites.
The article is actually the first a series that I’m doing, looking at niches one at a time. The first niche I’m covering is real estate agent / real estate broker websites in the local […]
Popularity: 58%
Posted: April 16th, 2008 under Blogging, Competition, Internet marketing, Marketing, Media, Montana, Positioning, Real Estate, Social Media, Technology, Web 2.0.
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Twitter for business: Does it make sense, or is it just another time vampire?
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Posted: April 13th, 2008 under Advertising, Automation, Blogging, Competition, Customer service, ECommerce, Internet marketing, Social Media, Technology, Twitter, Web 2.0.
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Get a new plumber: Yahoo Pipes
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Posted: April 4th, 2008 under Automation, Competition, Public Relations, Social Media, Technology, yahoo.
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