Social Media

Relationship Capital and Leverage

Relationship Capital The value of the relationships you have and are developing is relationship capital.  This is the single biggest reason for my career moving forward again in 2009 after being stalled for a number of years. It was late summer 2009 and I had successfully launched an on line membership site using social media [...]

Build Facebook Likes and Your Email Lists With Lead Capture Toolkit

Jason Doucette Launches Lead Capture Toolkit I have been coaching Jason Doucette on building business profits using his technical programming skills.  Lead Capture Toolkit was an idea that emerged and Jason has now launched this program.   Essentially it is an application that  helps you build your Facebook Likes by offering an incentive that people [...]

Social Media Synchronicity or A Blueprint For Building Profits With Social Media and Internet Marketing

There are many moving parts in the social media world and they are expanding exponentially as entrepreneurs and business giants develop tools capitalizing on the rapidly increasing numbers of people using social media resources to communicate and promote. In 2009 I launched my first successful venture built entirely using social media resources. This means that [...]

On Line Marketing: The Formula I Recommend And Why

Question: What Is The Goal of  Business Growth Marketing? Answer: Traffic and Conversion! What this means is that in order to grow your business with new customers,  there  needs to be  a stream of relevant traffic interested in what it is you offer.  Your job is to move this traffic from interested to “I’ll Take [...]

Carl's Jr. Very Effective Use of Social Media, Internet Marketing, Video, More

Carl’s Jr. has over 1100 locations with 772 in California. They have no locations in my current home state of Florida. However, because of my business consulting experience in the restaurant industry along with a controversial video commercial released by Carl’s several years ago, I became aware of this restaurant business. I learned it was  [...]

Build Profits on Facebook

Build Profits is  back on Facebook.  This group was originally started in mid-2008.  Early morning on July 8, 2009 the original group was compromised. Within Facebook’s system, the practical solution was to shut down the  group and restart. While being absent from Facebook, the strategy for the new Business Profits Facebook Group was modified.  The [...]

How To Fix The WordPress Worm

I dated this post since apparently the worm morphs as technology develops to stop it’s attack. So what is true for today may not be true for tomorrow. Right: the worm is on the loose. I noticed the alerts two days ago and began checking my blogs. This one was already infiltrated. You can tell [...]

Comments On The WSJ August Retail Sales

The Headline Reads: Retailers Report Weak Sales For August (Click For The Story) Then highlight is: “Industrywide, same-store sales fell for a 12th straight month — highlighting the woes retailers have been under as consumer spending continues to decline.” Then there is discussion as to what will happen this holiday season as well as the [...]

A Great Example Marketing Example From Spam …Swipe This Idea

The subject matter just said  Test …This Is Not Spam. Take a minute to read this and then my comments. Here is the rest of the message : This is not spam!  You signed up from ____________  See end of e-mail for more CANSPAM compliance rules. Please ignore this message, as it is only a [...]

WSJ Reports Twitter Success Stories and Misses The Mark

The WSJ reports Moonfruit went from 400 followers to 47,000 followers in about a week using a contest that became popular and viral fast.  Other similar success stories were reported.  When you read this article Click Here  For The Story I suggest you consider the missing link. Now in all fairness the link may not [...]