Category: Internet Marketing
Local Businesses Get The Edge With Online Marketing
July 20th, 2009, No Comments
Most of you know I live on the North Shore of Oahu where local businesses is the lifeblood of the town. The historic town of Haleiwa is lined with surf shops, clothing stores, jewelry shops, and restaurants. Even though the economy and tourism is down, there are several businesses that are taking their marketing online [...]
Spice Up Your Craigslist Ads with Symbols
July 16th, 2009, No Comments
Looking for a quick and easy way to get more attention to your Craigslist Ads? Symbols are an easy way to get seen. When you put a little symbol in the title of the ad such as ☺ ► ☼ → ♥ ♫, your Craigslist ad stand out from the mob of ads that flood [...]
Starting Up an E-Business? Two Products I Recommend
July 3rd, 2009, 2 Comments
I recently received a question from a new friend of mine, Tess, that I recently met through LinkedIn. She’s looking to start a new business online to earn extra income from home and is wondering where to start. There is so much information available all over the internet, it’s hard to know what is legit [...]
Keyword Research Tools
May 18th, 2009, No Comments
We had a great round table discussion last week about online marketing. A special thanks to Daniel for hosting the event. On a side note Daniel has a fantastic video production company. Be sure to check out www.corporatehawaiiproductions.com and www.hawaiisportsproductions.com for Daniel’s work. One of the topics we discussed in the meeting was keyword research [...]
Online Marketing: A Car that Never Runs Out of Gas
April 27th, 2009, 2 Comments
While I was recently working on a project for one of my current clients, once again it became clear to me that good targeted web traffic is literally the fuel that can charge any business. This of your business as a car engine. Even if you’ve got the most advanced high tech piece of equipment [...]
Unique Visitors: What really counts.
April 13th, 2009, No Comments
There has been a lot of talk recently about visitor traffic and what constitutes real web traffic. For those who are selling products online, it’s an essential piece of information. For those who are selling advertising, it’s what the clients want to know about. In conversations about traffic we ofter hear about hits, visits, visitors, [...]
Who Has the Advantage The Little Guy or the Big Guy?
March 12th, 2009, No Comments
If you ask me, it’s the little guy that has the upper hand when it comes to competing online. Although, some bigger companies are actually quick to make decisions, most are slow and to start competing online. With the internet in constant evolution, the smaller companies are quick to adapt to change and market online. [...]
Why Are Companies Big and Small Now Turning To Online Marketing?
March 11th, 2009, No Comments
There’s been an interesting trend recently in that companies of all sizes are taking a serious look at what online marketing can do for business. I was talking with a Realtor the other day who was telling me about how his broker, Prudential Realty, had hired the services of an internet marketer I’m familiar with [...]
Faster than GM Is Your Market Advantage
February 26th, 2009, No Comments
I love to keep up to date on the latest news and two hours ago an article came up in the St. Louis Business Journal showing that General Motors Corp. reported losses of $30.9 billion in 2008. Incredible. Here’s a link to the article. The article outlines the plans that GM has to change its [...]
Clinton’s Socks Put To Sleep. . . Front Page?
February 20th, 2009, No Comments
When I got on my computer this afternoon, I scanned over the news feeds on my RSS reader and at the top of the list on my CNN.com news feed was the headline, “Sock, former Clinton cat, put to sleep.” Holy smokes, Clinton’s cat made the front page of the CNN politics section and the [...]
