Business

Forget SEO - The Future of Marketing is SMO

It wasn't but a few years ago that a business with a web site was an anomaly, even though the experts were predicting a meteoric rise in web-usage and e-commerce. Early adopters of web technology have made a fortune, but now, if you are trying to get your web site to show up on the search engines, either organically (through content) or by pay-per-click or other kinds of paid-for-links, you're finding it harder and harder to stand out from the crowd. The days of gathering new clients from simple Search Engine Optimization are over. So, what is the next wave of business generating technolo ...
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STRONG LEADS HIGH NOON TOASTMASTERS

The High Noon chapter of Toastmasters International recently elected Strong Paulson as chapter president. Paulson is a lifestyle management and personal/professional development coach with clients across the country. He holds the Certified ToastMaster (CTM) designation and is working toward an advanced certification (ATM.) Joe Cooke now fills the office of vice-president of public relations. Cooke is an author, speaker and entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in management - working with corporations, not-for-profits and governmental agencies on change, organizational dynamics, lea ...
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Make Money Online through Advertising

You don't need to have a full time ecommerce business to earn a little extra money through your website. You don't even need to be there all the time. All you need to do is wait for the day your advertisers will pay you. However, this is not as easy as it seems. You can't expect to just make a website and watch the money roll in. You have to exert first the effort to make the site popular and produce a huge traffic flow. Advertisers would only post their banners and ads on sites where they know there are many people who will see them. The more traffic and visitors you have the likely t ...
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Saving Big Dollars on Office Supplies

Office supplies may only comprise 3% of your annual budget, but procuring and managing them could cost you far more than you know. When an office supply order takes more than a half-hour to submit, time -aka-employee salaries & benefits- is lowering your company profitability. Here are some tips for saving on the cost of goods AND employee time: 1. Consider generic brands- most of them are produced by name-brand manufacturers, but will cost you less. 2. Schedule your office supply ordering days. Cutting back on the number of orders you make will qualify you for special promotions, ...
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