Social Customer Service on the Rise: Are You Taking Advantage?

Posted by on March 29, 2013 in Customer Service, Social Media [ 0 Comments ]

social customer serviceSocial media has changed a lot in a very short amount of time.  Customer service via social media channels was once an afterthought, but recently has soared to new levels.

Mashable tells us that more than half of customers already head to Facebook and Twitter for social customer service, and that by the end of 2013, 80% of businesses will use social networks for customer … Read More





Resource Nation Takes the Harlem Shake to A New Level

Posted by on February 28, 2013 in Social Media [ 0 Comments ]

The Harlem Shake has taken the social media and business world by storm. Offices of all kinds have dressed in crazy outfits, dancing on desks, in conference rooms and more. At Resource Nation, we simply couldn’t help but make our version of the Harlem Shake… check it out! http://bit.ly/Wp70YYRead More





Expert Advice on Perfecting Your Internet Marketing

Posted by on February 26, 2013 in Blogging for Business, Business Start Up Advice, Internet Marketing, Marketing, SEO, Social Media, Social Networking [ 0 Comments ]

We know you’re a smart, savvy business owner (you’re reading this post, after all), so we know you’ve written a thoughtful business plan that you revisit periodically.

We also know that you have an easy-to-navigate and easy-to-find website, where customers can find and buy what they’re looking for with no hassles. Now all that’s left to do is increase traffic to your site.

For … Read More





POS Trends: What’s New for 2013

Posted by on January 17, 2013 in Marketing, POS Systems, Small Business Efficiency, Social Media, Social Networking [ 0 Comments ]

What does 2013 hold for POS Systems?

We’ve  looked into our crystal ball (well, actually we checked in with industry experts who’ve been looking into their crystal balls) to find out what sort of new and exciting features to be on the lookout for.… Read More





Social Media Platforms to Transform Your Marketing Efforts

Posted by on November 23, 2012 in Social Media [ 2 Comments ]

social media for businessTwitter, Facebook, and now Pinterest continue to dominate the focus of many brands’ social media outreach efforts. However, as these platforms continue to see increased advertising and brand presence, they may become less effective to brands as users become annoyed at being the focal point of targeted ads.

This has led to a rise in social media platforms that focus more on community building … Read More





Rolling With The SEO Punches: Evolution of Google+

Posted by on October 10, 2012 in SEO, Social Media [ 3 Comments ]

Google plus businessWhen it comes to successfully marketing your business, search engine optimization is an integral piece of the puzzle. By maintaining an effective online marketing strategy that includes SEO you are ensuring that your website will rise to the top and stand out amongst your competitors.

So we all know the benefits of SEO, but the real secret is being able to adjust and roll with … Read More





Using Keywords To Rank On A Social Media Results Page

Posted by on August 13, 2012 in Marketing, Social Media [ 0 Comments ]

SEO keywordsIt’s no secret that SEO is all about the keywords. Keywords, an integral aspect of your online marketing efforts, are one of the major ways a website can communicate with a search engine, so Webmasters spend a lot of time focusing on keyword density and installing SEO plugins to help determine where their keyword efforts are lacking.

However, what many people do not realize is … Read More





Social Media: 5 Things You Shouldn’t Do

Posted by on July 27, 2012 in Social Media [ 0 Comments ]

It was probably late 2010 when businesses suddenly realised the potential power of social media, for promoting their services and products, for engaging with prospective customers and clients and for building brand awareness.

There was an explosion of company Facebook pages, Twitter profiles, even YouTube Channels. And although they weren’t wrong, social media is a powerful tool, it’s still in its infancy as an online … Read More