Monthly Archives: June 2013

New Discussion: Social Media and the Bill of Rights – the rights to privacy!

The Fourth Amendment says that  “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by … Continue reading

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Comment on: How Many Pages Should Your Website Have?

Lewis Elin commented: Paul Bringe, one of the greats in direct mail lettering writing was asked “How long should a letter be? His response applies as well to ay advertising message, including websites, etc. “Long enough to tell the complete … Continue reading

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New Discussion: How Many Pages Should Your Website Have?

How Many Pages Should Your Website Have? Well, there is no absolute answer. It depends on your company, your message, your products and services – and on what results you are looking for from having a website in the first … Continue reading

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Comment on: Where Do You Find Clients and Customers?

Martin O’Shield commented:  Since I am a startup and haven’t the funds to invest, I have been demonstrating Software Defined Radio around Chicago. Tonight I present/demonstrate Software Defined Radio again before the Chicago Android & Google Technology Users Group for … Continue reading

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Comment on: Where Do You Find Clients and Customers?

Mark Sullivan commented: There is always the advertising and marketing communications that can be done at any budget level. I see value in lead generation / cold calling to go out and get customers. 

Once a group of customers are … Continue reading

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New Discussion: Who are these people? Strategies for creating LinkedIn contacts (and Facebook friends)!

Over the past eight years, I have built up my LinkedIn contacts to 900 people. Not extraordinary compared to many. Also, I have nearly 300 “friends” on Facebook. A measly number compared to some. How many of us have received … Continue reading

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Comment on: Where Do You Find Clients and Customers?

Mark Sullivan commented: There is always the advertising and marketing communications that can be done at any budget level. I see value in lead generation / cold calling to go out and get customers. Once a group of customers are … Continue reading

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New Discussion: It’s Not Just About the Media!

Getting a good return on your advertising dollar is not just about what media you place the advertising in – it’s about where your customer base is – and what media is best used to reach them, and at the … Continue reading

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Comment on: Where Do You Find Clients and Customers?

Michael Dunn commented: Wisdom is spoken here! Marketing is not following fads. It is following “art and science”! Michael Dunn mdld@sbcglobal.net

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Comment on: When is a Logo Not a Logo?

Jim Leonardson commented: They’ve solved the problem of people thinking they’ll get old ‘S’ from this company. It definitely tells the world “We spread New S all over the #&*%ing globe”.  A positive note: the y didn’t use Comic Sans. … Continue reading

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