With estimates that as many as 47% of small businesses do not use social media, getting social online can be your key to beating the competition. Some entrepreneurs think this means they need to develop custom web applications or apps. Not necessarily… Continue reading ‘Can’t Develop a Facebook App? Don’t Sweat It’
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Can’t Develop a Facebook App? Don’t Sweat It
Published August 9, 2011 marketing for small businesses , technology and small business Leave a CommentTags: facebook, marketing, news feed, sbdc, small business, social media, southwestern college sbdc
The Power of Video
Published August 1, 2011 marketing for small businesses , technology and small business 1 CommentTags: conversion rates, customer loyalty, email marketing, marketing, small business, social media, video
Want a leg up on your competition? It is estimated that 47% of small businesses are still not using social media. Engaging with your customers on social gives you the opportunity to connect over other small businesses ignoring this mode of communication. And video is a great way to connect. Continue reading ‘The Power of Video’
Business Loans: Where to Apply?
Published July 25, 2011 small business financing 5 CommentsTags: banks, business loans, financing, lending, loans, micro loans, sba, sba loans, sbdc, small business, southwestern college sbdc
One of the most common questions small business owners ask when they are pursuing financing is “Where should I apply for a loan?” The SBDC has some advice. Continue reading ‘Business Loans: Where to Apply?’
Considering a CRM?
Published July 13, 2011 marketing for small businesses , small business management , technology and small business 2 CommentsTags: chamber of commerce, chamberzoom, crm, customer relationship management, microsoft dynamics, oracle, salesforce, SAP, small business, tools
Many small businesses think Customer Relationship Management tools are too expensive for the benefits they yield. But the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce is offering a new resource that is reasonably priced and offers a variety of features. Continue reading ‘Considering a CRM?’
Why You Should Add Your Business on Social Networks
Published June 27, 2011 marketing for small businesses , technology and small business Leave a CommentTags: assistance, facebook, marketing, sbdc, small business, social media, twitter
Many SBDC clients have established a website, and even a blog, but are hesitant to get into social networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter. However, there are many reasons why you should: Continue reading ‘Why You Should Add Your Business on Social Networks’
