Online Marketing Tips & Updates for Small & Start Up Businesses in Bournemouth, Poole Dorset » small business tips http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk Thu, 29 Apr 2010 07:44:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Bing improves its search engine through WolframAlfa http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/bing-and-wolframalfa/ http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/bing-and-wolframalfa/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:44:38 +0000 admin http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/?p=1646

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Microsoft’s browser signs a new partnership to deliver direct answers and links, providing an additional service that allows them to extend their offer and compete with Google.

The supremacy of Google in the field of online search seems not to be questioned, but its competitors are slowly bringing new applications in pursue of least grabbing some market share.

This is what Microsoft has just made, by signing an alliance with WolframAlfa to offer direct answers in addition to links on their search results .

Bing will be using WolframAlpha’s API, to have access to thousands of different algorithms and calculations processes that will improve significantly the search results.

Michael Gomez

‘The Techy Guy’ at Marketing for Small Businesses Ltd

For more info visit Silicon News

Facebook Delicious Digg StumbleUpon Twitter Follow Mfsb]]> http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/bing-and-wolframalfa/feed/ 0 13 Reasons WHY your Business needs a Blog http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/13-reasons-why-your-business-needs-a-blog/ http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/13-reasons-why-your-business-needs-a-blog/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:41:14 +0000 admin http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/?p=1492 Chris Garrett, author of Blogging for Business and the famous ProBlogger book, wrote this interesting article emphasizing the reasons why small businesses can benefit from implementing their marketing efforts through a well managed blog.

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1. Attract an audience
2. Inform, interact and learn from your audience
3. Retain your audience
4. Energize your audience
5. Recruit help, contacts, employees
6. Respond to stories and customers
7. Links for direct traffic
8. Links for SEO
9. Building trust and familiarity
10. Branding
11. Grow a community
12. Offer better service
13. Initiate more sales

You can read the full article on 13 Reasons your Business needs a Blog.

Read more about our affordable Blogging packages and how your business could benefit from our blogging services or call us now on 01202-233262 to find out more.

Claudia Walliman Gomez

Marketing for Small Businesses Ltd

Facebook Delicious Digg StumbleUpon Twitter Follow Mfsb]]> http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/13-reasons-why-your-business-needs-a-blog/feed/ 0 How to be Insanely Great in front of Any Audience like Steve Jobs http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/1482/ http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/blog/1482/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:27:45 +0000 admin http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/?p=1482 Who doesn’t like Steve Jobs presentations? Well, I’ve never come across to anybody who doesn’t think they’re not engaging, fun and memorable!!

Steve Jobs_book imageAuthor and communications coach Carmine Gallo from ‘Gallo Communications’ spent the past three years watching hundreds of hours of Steve Jobs presentations in order to produce his latest book ‘The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to be Insanely Great in front of Any Audience’.

Watch Carmine Gallo’s interview and some of his presentation tips contained in his new book.

So would you be getting this book? Leave us your comments below.

Claudia Walliman Gomez

Marketing for Small Businesses Ltd

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