Talk to All Your Customers and Increase Sales
Talk to all your customers, increase loyalty and watch your business grow. Send your customers coupons, sales announcements and newsletters with VerticalResponse.

Date: 2010-07-27

How To Build A Community On Facebook
Did you hear the news? Yesterday Facebook announced that now some 500 million people are actively using Facebook from across the globe.

Date: 2010-07-26

The Necessary Phases For Teams To Deliver Results
That's quite a mouthful I know. This concept was recently introduced to me by Gil Yehuda via email and was originally developed by Bruce Tuckman (in the 1960's) who...

Date: 2010-07-12

Shifting Perspective: Community-focused Engagement
Everything begins with a shift in perspective from viewing stakeholders as a separate entity, "us vs. them," to a singular view of "us" as this enlivens a new era of community-focused marketing and engagement.

Date: 2010-06-28

Improving Your Company's Social Performance
Social Networking had seen itself evolve through the years. Websites like Facebook have become platforms for many individuals, organizations, and companies in pushing forward with their goals or advocacies.

Date: 2010-06-14

How To Avoid Online Business Scams
It sickens me when I see websites and TV commercials that scream how easy it is to make money online. Yes, according to them, it's very simple and within a month or so you'll be living the high life - fast cars, cool houses, mai tais on the beach. Not.

Date: 2010-06-01

Building Better BI Management With Mobile Data Mining
Lots of articles talk about the need to provide BI and analysis on mobile devices. And lots of enterprise applications want to "mobilize" themselves. But I don't see it.

Date: 2010-05-17

Managing Your Open Source Licensing
As open source usage becomes mainstream, it's important to ensure you're using a product your company can rely on in the future and that the use complies with open source licensing.

Date: 2010-05-03

Increase Your Mother's Day Sales with Email Marketing
Promote your Mother's Day sales with email coupons, newsletters, sales announcements and more. Send your Mother's Day emails and increase your sales today!

Date: 2010-04-27

CIOs Becoming More Strict About Social Media
Social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook allow people to communicate more easily, but many companies are placing restrictions on how employees use these service at work, according to a new survey by Robert Half Technology.

Date: 2010-04-19

Should Managers Monitor The Online Social Interactions Of Their Employees?
Earlier on today, I bumped into one of those blog posts that you know is not going to leave you indifferent; quite the opposite, because it touches base on a growing trend that you know is going to cause plenty of trouble ahead, specially for most businesses out there who are starting to embrace social software as their next wave of collaborative and knowledge sharing tools.

Date: 2010-04-05

What You Can Learn From After A PR Crisis
You weathered the crisis. You're exhausted, but at least you lived through it. Yesterday, I wrote about how to be prepared for a PR crisis with social media, but for many companies, that advice will come too late..

Date: 2010-03-22

Showing Your Clients Their Social Media ROI
We've arrived at the year social media takes off. Clearly, social media is already booming, but in 2010, businesses are embracing this new marketing tactic like never before. Twitter and Facebook aren't just for mindless procrastination anymore. .

Date: 2010-03-08

How Do You Empower Your Social Media Staff?
Many business owners and managers are perplexed by the social web. The effect of customer participation with social media on brands is undeniable. The effect of employee participation with social media can be a bit of a quandary.

Date: 2010-02-22

Opening Your Social Media Activities Beyond The Big Five
Among the many exceptionally interesting data snacks in the recent MarketingProfs' State of Social Media report is one showing that businesses of all sizes and types are primarily using Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube, and blogging.

Date: 2010-02-08

Increasing Productivity Through Decision-centric Organization
This week I thought I would write about decision-centric organizations. Organizations face many challenges in today's business climate.

Date: 2010-01-25

Climbing the Mountain Of Employee Morale
There's a movie I saw recently that encapsulates the way most people feel about the job market, ‘Up in the Air'. In the future, I think this will be the film we all look back on to catch a glimpse of how the first 21st century decade looked.

Date: 2010-01-11