Online and email marketing

News Mobile devices to outpace PCs in 2011

A new report reveals mobile internet devices will outsell desktop personal computers this year, prompting a shift in the way businesses operate and advertise.

News Facebook offers up user content to advertisers

User-generated Facebook content will soon be turned into advertising, with the social media site announcing a new “sponsored story” option for advertisers.

News Investors take $30m bite into Cheezburger

US start-up and online publisher the Cheezburger Network, which is behind the LOLcats internet meme, has secured $30 million in funding from a group of leading investors.

News Facebook comps can put off consumers

Start-ups should refrain from becoming over-reliant on Facebook as a means of promoting their competitions, according to a promotions marketing specialist.

News Google tips for securing Christmas sales

Google has released its top five tips for small businesses to secure online sales over the Christmas period, saying it’s not too late to take advantage of the last-minute shopping rush.

News Marketing budgets expected to rise in 2011

According to a new survey, nearly half of Australia’s marketing professionals are expecting to increase their marketing budget in 2011.

News Facebook co-founder moves into charity market

Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook, has launched a venture aimed at the growing online charity market.

Features Top 10 tips to selling online

Buying and selling online was once reserved for the tech savvy, but it’s now expected by customers and therefore a necessity for businesses.

News LinkedIn revamp allows small firms to promote themselves

Start-ups look set to benefit further from professional online network LinkedIn, which now enables businesses to promote their products and services and capitalise on referrals.

News Consumer confusion over search engine listings

A new survey reveals nearly two thirds of Australians cannot distinguish paid search engine listings from natural results.

Taskmaster Become an industry news source

Get tweeting to make yourself a valued source of news in your industry – and build your brand

Taskmaster Set up a weekly email for customers

Instead of sending sales and special offer emails, add a bit of value by linking to articles about your industry and commenting on recent developments.

News MySpace not so smart for start-ups

Expert warns word of mouth on revamped site can spell bad news for businesses.

Start-up TV Aaron Sorkin discusses The Social Network

Ahead of the upcoming Australian release of The Social Network, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin discusses the rise of Facebook, one of the world’s most successful online brands.

News Mums make a move for online mediums

A new report suggests start-ups looking to secure mothers as their primary customer base should focus their marketing efforts on specialist websites and online forums.

News Email set to become ‘dead’ to young consumers

A new report predicts email will soon be ‘dead’ as a method for businesses to reach the youth market.

Taskmaster Make a YouTube video

It’s time to make your debut on the global stage by putting a video up on YouTube.

Tech tricks Location-based marketing is a must

By listing your business on Google Maps with some general keywords, you’ll attract customers in your area.

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