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Using Google for Online Marketing

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Google has several online marketing tools which help to promote, advertise, set goals, target customers of a business online. Check this following presentation for more details Google for Online Marketing from Mainak Roy

SCORE presents business workshops in Pontiac

In a workshop series for small business, Detroit SCORE Chapter 18 presents The Business Plan Series. The program runs from Dec. 3-6. Prospective entrepreneurs are provided with a complete course from planning their business through the process of writing a Business Plan. This four part program starts with the organization and research that is a part of any new business. The four part series will be presented at Future Help Designs, 91 North Saginaw, Suite 105, Pontiac. All workshops are 8:45 a.m. to noon. Business Plan 101: Creating Your Business Plan(s) is Dec. 3. This is the introduction to creating a successful business plan. It provides the necessary first steps in the organization and research needed for the entrepreneur’s unique business opportunity. Business Plan 102: Marketing, Promotion and Sales is Dec. 4. We use the four “C’s” approach for creating a successful marketing plan. The program covers traditional and newer methods of promotion such as social networkin

Women in Communications discuss gender speak

Nov. 27 SOUTHFIELD—The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) - Detroit chapter presents a discussion on gender communications with Laurie Horvath at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, at One Towne Square, Suite 600 in Southfield. The presentation is Women and Men: Communicating in the Workplace, Exploring the Differences in Gender Communications. Learn tips on how to communicate better with your coworkers, those who report to you, and your boss. What are you saying non-verbally is as important as your words. See how others can have an entirely different perspective of what was communicated. Learn how to interpret reactions different than yours and better understand a situation. With more than 20 years of public accounting experience, Laurie Horvath leads the not-for-profit industry practice at Baker Tilly. She is a frequent speaker and presenter and has served as an adjunct faculty member at Walsh College for more than 10 years. The eve

Best Marketing Techniques for Your Business

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Internet marketing boosts your business. It not only promotes your products and services but also helps you in building a strong relationship with your customers. Your website is the only thing which can express your brand to create a good identity. The invention of the internet has brought tremendous changes in the field of marketing. Internet marketing has moved a long way in boosting business and generating the traffic for websites. These internet marketing techniques may cost you but they provide you with good results. So invest on internet marketing to boost up your business.  Below are the top 3 internet marketing tips which boost your business. Effective email marketing Email marketing is a desirable internet marketing technique. Focus on the very first part of the email. The subject line must be attractive and interesting otherwise the readers will delete it even without reading it. The subject line is the one that captures the reader’s interest, therefore write your subject li

Stress and how to deal

Stress at work is sometimes good, because it motivates. However, there are times it can overwhelm a worker so they become less productive. I remember working as a waitress when I was in high school and the busier the restaurant became, the more stressed the workers. It was fine because it made us move faster and accomplish more. But then as more and more customers arrived, we reached the peak, when the body cannot move faster or work harder or smarter. That's when dishes got dropped, orders became lost in the shuffle and customers had to wait too long. We would start rushing mindlessly, not doing a very good job and if the situation didn't improve, we would eventually burn out and not care. Here are some tips I hope are helpful for stress management.   Dealing with stress  Walk away - Sometimes the answer to stress is to just walk away for a few minutes. That's why breaks are so important. It's important for desk workers as well as restaurant staff. "Take a breath

Workshop on how to identify bullying scheduled

Denha Media and Communications in conjunction with Raven Writing Solutions, Inc. is hosting a workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Denha Media and Communications, 5779 West Maple, West Bloomfield Township to help identify bullying in the workplace. Attendees will learn to increase productivity by decreasing toxicity in the workplace. For information, email info@denhamedia.com.

Meet the Press in Birmingham on Saturday

 The Meet the Press Business Summit is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10 at Seaholm High School 2436 W. Lincoln Birmingham.  With the increase in technology many business owners have taken on the task of writing their own press releases as well as trying their hand at public relations. National and local media personalities and other business professionals will speak on gaining media exposure. The Meet the Press Business Summit topics include hobnobbing with media, press release writing and distribution, media alerts, why public relations is necessary and more. Tickets are $25 and available online (includes lunch.) For more information, visit www.getmediaattentionnow.com.

Michigan Tax Conference slated

NOVI—The Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, in partnership with the State of Michigan Department of Treasury and State Bar of Michigan Taxation Section, will host the sixth annual Michigan Tax Conference, Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 6-7 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. On the first day of the conference, Glenn White, Deputy Treasurer, State of Michigan Department of Treasury, will provide an insider’s look into what the Treasury is working on. The first day, which includes optional and free early bird sessions for conference attendees, will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., followed by a networking reception. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The second day of the event will begin with a “Pure Michigan Tax Update” with State Treasurer Andy Dillon. The second day begins at 8 a.m., ending at 4:50 p.m. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The cost is $249 for members of the State Bar and the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants and $349 f