How To Amp Your Referrals Using Social Media

(image source) Have you ever looked up your business at SocialMention.com? Does it come up with no strength, no passion, no results, or no results that actually match your business. Would you rather it looks like the profile above? Then you have to get people to start talking about your business! When people start talking about your business, you’ll see…

When Dan and I founded Flowtown we had the dream of building simple and powerful marketing tools that would help small businesses get and keep customers. Today, I am thrilled to announce that Flowtown has been acquired by Demandforce. If Dan and I continued to build Flowtown independently, Demandforce would be exactly the kind of organization we’d envision building. Demandforce’s…

As social networks continue to pick up steam, more and more companies are seeking new avenues to get more eyeballs on their advertisements. The truth is that when people are browsing through their social streams they pay little attention to ads placed on sidebars and banners at the top of the page. But the game is changing as social sites…

Source The idea is simple: Stimulate the local small-business economy by offering large groups of consumers one-time introductory discount prices for goods and services. Customers love the deeply discounted prices, and businesses get an instant spike in sales. This functional formula, known as the “daily deal” marketing strategy, has become enormously popular. Sites like Groupon and Living Social have seen…