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Win a $65,000 Website and Business Makeover

August 24, 2010

I came across this statistic the other day that I found rather disturbing.
In the small to medium business marketplace over 40% of businesses don’t have a website and of those business owners that don’t have a website 50% of those don’t think a website is important.
What a lot of business owners don’t realise is that over [...]

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Social Media Marketing For Business: Presentation

August 19, 2010

Last night I had the pleasure to present to a group of business executives at the Mantra Hotel. What was exciting was to see the level of interest in social media by the business community with over 40 people attending.
The event was designed to reveal to business leaders and marketing managers the potential for companies to [...]

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5 Ways To Humanize and Socialize Your Online Store

June 21, 2010

Your online store can be a bit of an impersonal place and the challenge with an ecommerce store is trying to make the experience online as close to the bricks and mortar in store experience as possible.
There are a few ways to provide a more social and humanized experience online that makes the online store and the brand [...]

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Google Caffeine: What Is It?

June 11, 2010

On the 8th of June 2010 Google announced the completion of a new web indexing system called Caffeine.
What Is Caffeine?
Caffeine is a new web indexing system that provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches compared to Google’s previous index and it’s the largest collection of web content they’ve offered.  Caffeine was built with the [...]

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Who Are The Top 5 Online Retailers That Are Growing At 977 Percent?

May 7, 2010

Online retail is picking up pace in Australia with sales for 2010 predicted to exceed $20 Billion  for the first time this year.
I thought it would be worth having a look at the growth rate of the top online retailers to see what is happening in the market.
In this article we will look at the top 5 and [...]

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9 Reasons Why Your Company Should Have A Blog

March 2, 2010

Blogs are becoming an increasingly important feature of a companies digital marketing strategy. In the past they have been popular for people to post information, content, images and videos about their personal interests and hobbies, such as gardening, technology and photography.
At last count there were an estimated 122 milion blogs on the web.
So why is a blog an important pillar in [...]

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Only 29% Of Companies Have A Social Media Policy: Is Your Company At Risk?

February 18, 2010

Companies are coming to terms with the growth and use of Social Media within and without their organisations and some of the companies that I deal with are grappling with its implications and how to use it in a positive way.
Currently only 29% of companies have a Social Media Policy, so I thought it would [...]

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13 Prominent Social Media Activities Implemented By the Top 200 Non Profits

November 25, 2009

I have noticed in both observing and working with non profits that their uptake and utilization of social media is creative, innovative and extensive and when I came upon this study by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research who had recently completed (June 2009) one of the first statistically significant studies [...]

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20 Best Practice Features For A NGO Website

November 19, 2009

Non profit organisations are some of the most innovative in their use of websites to engage and communicate using the latest Web 2.0 technologies and social media channels to get their message out to their members, stakeholders and potential members. NGO’s and charities have some of the most passionate members and donors that allow the website to be [...]

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10 Tips To Improve Your eCommerce Online Stores Traffic

October 6, 2009

So you are thinking of starting up an eCommerce store to sell your products or services online, or you might have an existing online store and you want to drive more traffic to your site.
Today’s brand of internet consumer is much pickier, and it now takes much more effort, much more knowledge, and much more [...]

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