June, 2010

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Marketing Tips for Dummies

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

No. I am not writing the book to teach people about marketing. I am learning it the hard way like dummy. Ever since I started my own business, I have been learning marketing everyday. Some works and some don’t. This post is basically about what I have learned in the past. You may find this useful.

As a self-made Internet entrepreneur from scratch, I have to say that I would rather know sell million crappy products than sell zero life saver product. In other works, marketing is #1 key factor to success for any business! Period!

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Local Search Marketing! Are your business on Google Map?

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

In the past 9 months, I have been working very hard doing reverse engineering to figure out how to improve Google Map Listing (now known as Google Place). Google map may not be used as much as the traditional search, but Google Map is definitely become more popular everywhere.

Is your business listed and verified on Google Map?

Recently, I was asked to help a local computer repair shop to get their Google map listing back, because their competitor took over their unverified business listing and reviews. They lost all the phone calls and customers. That’s how important Google map can impact a local business.

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