How To Use Local SEO and TEDx: Guy Kawasaki

Use Local SEO To Bring More Business In YOUR Door (Australian Information)

As a small local business, it can seem impossible trying to compete with the big brands in the global internet arena.

But you actually have a trump card up your sleeve — the fact that you’re local to an area.

As it turns out, local SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) can be a powerful tool for attracting customers from your immediate area via the internet.

Read on for 5 low-cost ways to attract local customers…(more here)

The Art Of Innovation: Guy Kawasaki: TEDxBerkeley (Video)

Rethink. Redefine. Recreate

Comments from viewers:

“First time I cared enough to watch the whole TED-talk without skipping anything. This guy is amazing”

“This is one of the best presentations I have ever seen. I love his humor, his control of the crowd, and the overarching message….”

“…Start with the desire to make meaning and you will likely make money…”

…(watch the video here: 21 mins)

How To Save Time On Social Media

Social media can quickly become a time suck that takes away from valuable business activities. 

As a business person trying to make your mark on the fabric of the social media landscape, you’re probably spending 5 or more hours each week posting, commenting, and building ads.

The old saying “work smart not hard” certainly applies to social media. You can’t remove the “hard work” from anything in business but you can definitely get smarter and more efficient with how you do it.

Here are a few tips for managing the amount of time you spend working your social media sites while still maintaining a strong social presence for your customers…(more here)

This article was courtesy of Business Mentoring Noosa.

20 Things That Will Ruin Your First Impression

You can have the best looking suit, a great smile, and a smooth and flawless presentation, but one small mistake can kill your credibility.

To score well during that all-important first encounter, realise that every detail counts.

You’re not being frivolous or vain when you check yourself in the mirror and mentally rehearse the major points you will talk about.

Here are 20 things you should watch for when trying to make a good first impression…..(more here)

This article was courtesy of Business Mentoring Noosa.

What Business To Start

If you are aiming to start up a business, you are making a long term commitment of time and money.

The main focus of this article is choosing a business/industry likely to maximise your wealth but operating inside your level of comfort and resources.….(more here)

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