Internet marketing

The Power of Internet Memes

The internet has changed the face of marketing. Using the power of social media, ideas can propagate at the speed of a mouse click and become a sensation almost overnight. One way ideas and messages are spread is virally through the power of memes. An internet meme is a concept or message that spreads virally…

Getting to Know Scoop.it

Scoop.it promises to be the next big thing in online promotion and allowing small businesses to get noticed on the internet. What is It? Scoop.It is an online curation tool that enables users to create a resource of information for whatever topic they choose. The site’s goal is to give people an easy, quick way…

The Explosive Growth of Pinterest

First there was Facebook, but now there’s a new “face” in town. It’s a site that’s attracting a record number of new users eager to jump on board the next big thing. According to Business Insider, traffic to Pinterest has increased by more than 40 times since December of 2011. As of January 2012, Pinterest…

Drive Traffic to Your Website With Squidoo

Do you Squidoo? If not, you’re missing out on a simple way to market your business and build your brand. Squidoo is the brainchild of a savvy entrepreneur named Seth Godin, and it’s now one of the premier Web 2.0 sites on the internet. When you join the growing number of internet marketers who “Squidoo,”…

What Social Media Can Do For Your Email Marketing

Before the rise of social media, email marketing was the only way to reach people who had shown enough of an interest in a business to visit the website but weren’t yet interested enough to make a purchase. Persuade those people to leave behind an email address and the company could return to them with…

When You Don’t Have to Worry About Clickthroughs

Folyo is a job service for freelance designers. Sacha Greif, the service’s founder and a designer with more work than he can handle, assesses designers, reviews submissions from companies and tries to bring the two together. Unlike other freelance jobs sites though, Greif doesn’t post the offers on his website. Freelancers can’t bid or compete…