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One year ending and a new year starting makes for a good time to review what worked in marketing and public relations and where to go in the future.

Discover what you need to know to craft a winning marketing plan for your business. Savvy tips for creating a workable blueprint will help you grow your sales.

When small businesses don't have a big marketing budget, they can try the DIY approach.

Sometimes, a coupon or freebie offer can be a great promotional tool for a small business. Sometimes, it can create a bad situation.

A marketing plan may include marketing objectives, strategies, brand positioning, messaging and public relations activities.

From high level business vision statement down to tactical level promotional activity, the marketing plan is one of the key documents needed for every business.

Here is a free one page marketing plan template for business owners and professionals who want to use an abbreviated marketing plan format.

Claudia Strasser and Jon Robertson share romantic ideas for home decorating. Turn your bedroom into a romantic Valentine's Day retreat.

Tourism businesses can utilize no-cost marketing tips to gain the attention of travelers searching for bargain and value vacations during the economic recession.

More and more advertisers and leading brands are turning to the digital age of affiliate marketing as an opportunity to get great results from relatively low investment.

Saving money is important to the self-employed, but poorly made business cards are not the best way to save money. Business cards can be both inexpensive and of quality.

Freelance developers, artists, writers and other professionals must learn the art of self-promotion to succeed in online business.

Philippine independent filmmakers need sound marketing plans in order to ensure that there will still be funds for the next projects.

As social media invades the business landscape, many wonder how they can keep their personal and professional lives separate.

Advertising can be a great way of increasing that much needed awareness of your brand. Learn how to advertise your small or start up company without blowing your budget.

As advertising budgets continue to shrink, small business owners need to find innovative ways to reach customers.

Every marketer is faced with the choice of which trade shows to attend. It seems that new ones crop up every day, and their sales people aggressively push your attendance

SEO Services are a specialized marketing that helps business websites increase rank in Google and other search engines.

There are various circumstances in which a guest blog post becomes useful. These outsourced forms of online content should blend in with the typical posting schedule.

Every product or service has a cycle of interest that ebbs and flows - the "dry" times are when you need to work harder to keep the fruits of your labors in the limelight

Imagine a marketing company that advances the science of selling, commits to results, and has the willingness to back up its promises. Too good to be true? Think again.

It can be a challenge to get publicity for a small business. Try a few of these tips for marketing a home business on a tight budget.

Small business help in surviving a global recession involves taking a close look at marketing, customer service, diversification, technology and tenacity to survive.

Tips for budgeting, tracking results and using competitive intelligence to evaluate an insurance agency marketing campaign. Includes direct mail marketing campaign tips.

Planning to take off that freelance marketing business on small and medium enterprises? Consider these basic marketing strategies subsequent to jump-start the business.

Some companies give magnetic business cards to potential customers, to keep themselves at the top of a must-call list, for when their services are required.

There's no shortage of media to choose from when considering advertising campaigns. The difficulty is deciding which is most appropriate.

Many published authors turn to website marketing to promote their books, to connect with fans, and to showcase upcoming novels.

"Any publicity is good publicity" doesn't work as well for the small business owner. A reputation for strong ethics and solid business values will get far more clients.

Clear meeting objectives are important to any planning process. Once you establish these, the event planning process flows easily.

Inexpensive advertising for small businesses and companies who want to stand out from all the other fish in the pond by thinking out of the box.

Horizontal markets are partnerships between two or more companies who have common goals and share resources in order to maximize profits.

For small businesses, the internet can provide many cheap web marketing tools; promoting a small business on the web can be as easy as social networking and blogging.

By focusing on the 20% (give or take) of your donors who produce about 80% of your organization's annual revenue, you can fine-tune the efforts you put into fundraising.

Click fraud accounts for anywhere from 25% to 50% of all click throughs, as reported by several notable research organizations. Learn to identify and stop click fraud.

By focusing on the 20% (give or take) of your donors who produce about 80% of your organization's annual revenue, you can fine-tune the efforts you put into fundraising.

You need to get the backing of the entire business, including those behind the controls, otherwise your online marketing may fail before it really has a chance.

Marketing is essential for business. Software tools such as websites, autoresponders and blogs can be exploited to implement strategy and deliver cost effective results.

New generations of consumers mean new ways of marketing. Mobile marketing, the next generation of marketing, is on the rise.

Business is increasingly difficult to find, and you can no longer rely on people finding you. So, how do you get yourself noticed?

When times are tough, many business owners react by cutting their PR budget. Find out why this is a bad move and how PR can help your business survive a downturn

When it comes to offering freebies, businesses can be too generous. Before a company gives way to giveaways, it needs to ensure those items help more than they hurt.

By focusing on the 20% (give or take) of your donors who produce about 80% of your organization's annual revenue, you can fine-tune the efforts you put into fundraising.

By focusing on the 20% (give or take) of your donors who produce about 80% of your organization's annual revenue, you can fine-tune the efforts you put into fundraising.

By focusing on the 20% (give or take) of your donors who produce about 80% of your organization's annual revenue, you can fine-tune the efforts you put into fundraising.

The Pittsburgh Pirates has a history of trades that seem both counter-productive and confusing to Pirate fans. On Wednesday night there was another added to the list.

When a for-profit corporation publicly associates itself with a nonprofit cause, the resulting cause-related marketing can benefit both parties.

Advertising decisions are always difficult. The best plan is to mix it up while maintaining the appropriate balance between new and traditional.

Etsy directly connects shoppers with sellers of handmade items. The website offers a unique shopping experience and gives shoppers an alternative to mass-produced goods.

Wild Arms 5 for the PlayStation 2 is both tribute to the series' past, and an evolution of its best features.