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Marketing Video Sample for TanCash Affiliate Program

I hope everyone had a great weekend. Hopefully some of the small business owners and young entrepreneurs that read my blog had a chance to step away and enjoy some family, friend, lover or whatever time. I know during the summer months (add vicious economy and dumb government moves) rarely mean slow or off time. [Continue Reading]

What’s the Cost of Building an E-Commerce Website?

Guest Post by Nisha of Merchant Account Forum. What’s the cost of building an e-commerce website? If this is the first time you’re creating a website, you are probably wondering this question. As for the answers, well the issue is not so cut and dry. An e-commerce site can be built with zero dollars or [Continue Reading]

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5 Reasons Your New Twitter Strategy Sucks

Let’s face it, there are people out there using the micro-blogging site Twitter for nothing more then promotional use and they really do suck at it. There are also plenty of tweeps that use Twitter for marketing as well as for social networking with others in their niche, bloggers, entrepreneurs and whoever else. There’s an [Continue Reading]

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Optimization Basics for Better Conversions

Many bloggers use traffic as their metric for measuring the success of their blog. They seem to be so caught up in driving traffic to their blog that they forget the importance of conversions. The truth is that if your visitors don’t stick around to buy your products or services, then they worthless to you. [Continue Reading]

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My Week in Business Marketing

Those of you that read my blog on a daily basis or subscribe to my rss feed know that I am the founder and CEO of Extreme Tan and Smoothies, Inc., a family owned chain of indoor tanning salons with six locations in the Tampa Bay area. In addition to Extreme Tan and Smoothies, Inc. [Continue Reading]

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