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Dear Caroline,
One of the hardest tasks when planning a marketing campaign is to predict how the market will receive it.  This week I made posts that can help the marketing business owner tailor their marketing campaigns, knowing what the next generation holds important is one way of doing this.  Continue reading posts this week to see information on PPC bidding and how to use video marketing to manage online reputation management.
 
As Always, Happy Marketing!
 
Caroline
 

Marketing To Generation Y

As Generation Y gets older and become users of the tools that we now employ to do business, you'll see search grow, social media grow, and mobile applications grow. It will be Generation Y, the largest generations since the Boomers. Continue reading for more on marketing to Generation Y.

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June 18, 2008
Volume 3, Issue 24



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How Videos Can Influence Online Reputation Management

Kudos to Search Marketing Standard for a great article on using video to influence online reputation management. Of course, online video can be a two-edge sword. The customer Google's your CEOs name and in the top 10 results are your company's website, your CEOs personal blog, the company blog, a third-party review at a local search directory, and three videos uploaded by your marketing department. Video No. 3 could be your CEO leading a group of customers on a company plant tour.  Read on for more on online reputation management.

PPC Principles: Being No. 1 Is Not Always Best

On the Yahoo! Search Marketing blog recently, Noah Belson, Yahoo!s Content Quality Analyst, recommends that pay per click advertisers keep their ego bidding in check. Continue reading to see why he says this.

Copywriting Or Graphics: Which Is More Important?

Whether you are writing a website or a print brochure, chances are you're in need of graphics as well as copywriting. Words sell. Graphics enhance. Try building a website without words. Would a photo sell your products alone? Words sell the benefits. You must infuse real solid benefits into your writing and enhance the sales content with the best graphics.   Continue reading.

Online Marketing: The World Of Continual Change 

One major difference with online marketing is the rate at which changes in the marketplace or the playing field can affect your business. In the world of online marketing, things can change at the drop of a hat and because communication is instant, a company like Google can make a policy change and communicate that change worldwide within a short period of time. Continue reading to see a recent example illustrates perfectly what I mean.

The Two Types Of Local Small Business Owners

An article at Small Business SEM made me think that there are two types of small business owners. Type A is the proactive type. The second type of small business owner is the reactive one. Instead of embracing new technology, the reactive business owner criticizes it. Is the Internet your friend or your enemy? Even local small businesses can use the Internet to increase their business revenues. Continue reading.

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