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Lead Generation 'must-knows' for small business Lead generation is the marketing process of developing potential buyer interest in products or services sold by a business, resulting in the generation of a list of potential customers. Simple lead generation involves obtaining contact details of potential buyers through one or more promotional tactics .. > more What ISPs are & why they are important for email Email campaigns are one of the best tools that small business can use cost effectively to talk with customers. There are many things needed for a successful email campaign but one of the biggest challenges to overcome is getting email into customer inboxes in the first place. This is what is called email deliverability ...  >more Who are today's Green Customers? The word ‘greenie' has come a long way in the last 30 years or so. At the very early advent of environmentalism, it was used to describe a small number of consumers who were considered diehards, left-wing hippies, socialists or any other ‘hair-brained liberal who didn't understand the economics of maintaining development for the sake of jobs and our standard of living.. ...  >more

Marketing Resources Articles Nine Foundations for Marketing Success ! (PART1) Regardless of whether you are just starting or you've been in business for a while, there are some marketing fundamentals that all businesses should establish to maximise the likelihood of success ... >more   Downloads The latest downloads NOW available include: Marketing Plan Outline FREE Marketing BASICS Checklist FREE Website Supplier Checklist FREE Visit our Marketing Tools page to see all downloadable resources available for small business.....>More   Learn MARKETING GLOSSARY: a list of commonly used marketing terms QUESTIONS & ANSWERS: Commonly asked marketing questions answered       Reading Start Ups ARTICLE: Nine Foundations for business success. ARTICLE: Basic Steps a business should do before launch TOOLS: Start Up tools & resources LINKS: Links to business assistance, funding and govt organizations

February 3, 2012 Papa John adds 1st Kindle ecommerce app February 3,  2012 Smartphones now outsell PCs February 1, 2012 Online a good method for reaching affluents January 30, 2012 Shopping use of mobiles increasing January 30, 2012 Corporate blogging peaked ? January 29, 2012 Small business turning to viral marketing  1. Lead Generation must-knows for sme's 2. Seven Steps to Make your website work harder  3. Who are today's green customers? 4. What ISPs are & why they are important 5. Nine Foundations for Success Part 1