Last week, we had a great Telephone Conference call on 'Marketing for Small Businesses.'
Our special guest was Mr. Duct Tape Marketing, John Jantsch
You can find a link to the audio portion of the call at:
http://www.quickbooksgroup.com/qblibrary/radio/smallBusiness/index.html
Or
http://www.conferencecallsunlimited.com/podcast/QuckBooksCommunity/SmallBusinessMarketing.mp3
And by the end of the day Tuesday, we will post a transcript of the call on the site.
During the call, I several useful websites for Small Businesses were mentioned. See below:
1. To create a blog, which in many respects you can use as your main website:
If you go to the following web address, you will get a special discount for QuickBooks users.
http://www.sixapart.com/typepad/quickbooks/
You can also find useful information on blogging at:
http://quickbooksgroup.com/webx/SBCenter/Marketing/typepadAugust.html
2. To easily set up an email campaign, you can work with one of the following providers:
http://www.verticalresponse.com/
http://www.constantcontact.com
3. To experience some top social networking sites, you can visit:
www.linkedin.com (good for recruiting talent)
www.facebooks.com (started as a site for college students, but now is used as a communication tool among webbies)
www.youtube.com (good for seeing user created videos)
www.taxalmanac.com (good for tax created information.. It is an Intuit sponsored website)
4. To build your own website, here are some of the places that can host your site for you
http://www.businessdiligence.com
** but don' forget. You might just want to use blog technology for your site.
Once again, I want to thank John Jantsch for sharing his wisdom about Marketing and we look forward to having him back again soon. In the meantime, you can check out his site www.ducttapemarketing.com or read his pearls of wisdom at http://www.quickbooksgroup.com/SBCenter/AsktheSmallBusinessExpert/marketing
Note: we plan to have another marketing related call in late September / early October. So stay tuned.







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You can gain equity financing to start finance business from a number of investors like friends, family, employees, customers, or other colleagues in your industry. However, venture capitalists are usually the most common source of equity financing to start Financing a Business.Plus, if you have a high ratio of equity to debt, you should probably seek out debt financing to your financing business.
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