Ultimate Guide to LinkedIn for Business
Access more than 500 million people in 10 minutes
Part of the Ultimate (Entrepreneur Press) series
Find and Network with the Right Professionals
You know it's smart to connect with over 500 million business professionals on LinkedIn, but you may not know how to do it without wasting tons of time and money. LinkedIn expert and trainer Ted Prodromou delivers a step-by-step guide to using LinkedIn to grow your business, find profitable clients and customers, and hire the perfect employees. With more than a decade of experience helping businesses and entrepreneurs grow using SEO, pay-per-click management, and LinkedIn, Prodromou shares the most effective ways to keep you and your business in front of decision makers and build strong referral networks.
You'll learn how to:
•Make online connections that are as strong as those made in person
•Use content marketing to build and promote your thought leadership profile
•Build trust with prospective clients by exploring similar interests and groups
•Develop a closing process that convert connections to clients
•Leverage your LinkedIn presence to drive you and your business to the top of the results page on multiple search engines-even Google.
Ultimate Guide to YouTube for Business
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Reel in the Profits with YouTube YouTube delivers more than a billion minutes of streaming content to 1. 3 billion active users every day. That's equivalent to one-third of all internet users and at least a billion reasons to start creating videos that promote your business, brand, products, and services today. Entrepreneur Magazine's Ultimate Guide to YouTube for Business is the video marketing blueprint you need to create videos that educate, entertain, and inspire viewers to take action. You'll learn how to plan, edit, promote, and share your videos with the public, as well as how to leverage YouTube's tools to help spotlight your business and your products without spending a fortune. From video production to promotion, this guide shares the battle-tested strategies and tried-and-true advice from successful YouTube experts to help you: Set up your channel and become a YouTube Partner to start monetizing your videos Create a virtual community that uses and loves your products Cater your videos to your target audience at every stage-pre-production, production, post-production, and promotion Drive traffic to your channel, website, or social media with optimized video titles, tags, playlists, and more Promote your YouTube videos using Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and other social sites Make a video go viral with the help of blogs, websites, and other online resources Find out what a YouTube channel can do for you as you learn to create your channel, leverage it as a marketing tool, and maximize your return on investment.
Ultimate Guide to Link Building
How to Build Website Authority, Increase Traffic and Search Ranking with Backlinks
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Link. Rank. Profit.
The web has changed from a web of things to a web of people. And it's all about connections, about the way we're all linked together by one thing or another. From content development and integrated marketing techniques to purely tactical link bait, you're about to learn directly from the masters of marketing.Link building expert Eric Ward and online marketer Garrett French teach you how to wisely:
**Execute a link audit and competitor analysis
**Develop a structured, long-term link-building strategy
**Identify and approach quality, top-ranking websites with a value proposition
**Differentiate links for traffic from links for ranking
**Keep on the right side of search engine guidelines.
Ultimate Guide to Twitter for Business
Generate Quality Leads Using Only 140 Characters, Instantly Connect with 300 million Customers in 10
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Who should you follow? How many people should you follow? How often should you tweet?Most people don't get Twitter. Longtime internet guru Ted Prodromou shows you how to become someone who does. Set to prove that 140 characters or less and a hashtag can dramatically grow your brand and your business, Prodromou takes you step by step into the Twitterverse and shows you how to tweet your way to the top of your industry.
Ultimate Guide to Platform Building
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Marketing expert Wendy Keller delivers the ultimate guide to helping business owners differentiate themselves from the competition through branded marketing, dialed-in content designed to attract the right audience, create customers, and ultimately turn them into raving fans.
Ultimate Guide to Pinterest for Business
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With 4, 000 percent growth in just six months, 17 million users, and a record for more referral traffic than YouTube, Google+, and LinkedIn combined, Pinterest delivers an unbelievable opportunity for marketers... if they know how to effectively use it. Karen Leland acquaints business owners with the newest social media kid on the block. She covers: the ins and outs of signing up and getting started; building boards that get noticed, drive traffic, and convert fans into customers; creating a Pinterest community through power connections, contests, social media outreach, and smart pinning strategies; strategies for becoming a power Pinterest user and creating an enthusiastic following; best practices for pins that promote, including image optimization, consistent branding, social media integration, and high-value content; and Pinterest etiquette. Business owners learn to expand their business and brand's success - one pin at a time.
Ultimate Guide to Social Media Marketing
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Create Focused Social Media Campaigns Tailored to Your Business
Ultimate Guide to Social Media Marketing takes readers through a 360-degree perspective of social media marketing in businesses, from strategy to tactics, from organic to paid, from B2B to B2C, encompassing all of the current networks. Topics include:
• Why businesses need to embrace social media marketing
• Understanding today's social networks from big ones like Facebook and YouTube to emerging platforms
• Learning how to craft your business's social media strategy using today's formats
• How to leverage images and video in your social media outreach
• Leveraging chat bots, paid social media, and influencer marketing
• Building your business social marketing team
• Measure your social media outreach progress and improve your performance over time
Ultimate Guide to Local Business Marketing
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MASTER LOCAL SEO AND REACH THE RIGHT CUSTOMERS EVERY TIME.. With Google, Yahoo! , and Bing returning local businesses as results on more than a billion daily searches, Google Adwords expert Perry Marshall and lead generation expert Talor Zamir introduce you to the basic framework behind a successful local SEO campaign. From defining local search--often confused with paid search and search engine marketing--to local listing and reviews to social outreach and effective content development, this guide delivers the tools to build an entire local marketing campaign. You'll learn how to: Capture high-quality leads from Google AdWords and Bing in 48 hoursMaster the components of a high-converting campaign and get the most bang for your buckHarness mobile search advertising and Facebook ads for maximum results
Ultimate Small Business Marketing Guide
1500 Great Marketing Tricks That Will Drive Your Business Through the Roof
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The second edition of this comprehensive guide introduces new marketing, advertising, sales and public relations techniques to the 1,500 proven ideas from the first edition. It adds dozens of new high-tech strategies required to stay one step ahead in today's highly competitive global marketplace. Off- and online resources have been updated and new ones-including blogs and new websites-have been added.
Ultimate Guide to Optimizing Your Website
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Written for beginners, author Jon Rognerud offers every tip, trick, and secret from keyword research and competitive analysis, to marketing and messaging, content development, link building, and conversions and tracking of search engine positions. Local search, social media, and blogging are new to this edition, and show examples on how to optimize these important new development areas. Updated content includes social media search content that reflects strategies and market information to helps business owners easily add this companion to SEO work, blog optimization steps with best SEO tactics for creating search engine friendly sites, and the top ten hottest WordPress plug-ins for top traffic boost. A local SEO section shows readers how to avoid the most common mistakes on optimizing for local search and the updated section on Google analytics shows how to track top keywords and pages. An updated link building section provides new white hat SEO link building tactics to provide better long term rankings and traffic building, and an expanded resource section includes updated screen-shots of SEO applied. Step-by-step examples are written with an "at the kitchen table" type dialogue for accessibility and an advanced strategy section takes readers to the next level.
Ultimate Guide to Pay-Per-Click Advertising
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Millions compete for exposure on Google, Yahoo! , and Bing, but 99% of them fail to get results. As the founder of leading digital intelligence firm, AdGooroo, search advertising authority Richard Stokes is in a unique position to reveal what's going wrong and provide solutions to fix it. Since the publication of the first edition, there have been a number of revolutionary changes in paid search. First, we are increasingly searching from our cell phones – not just desktops. Mobile search now accounts for 15% of searches in the US (up from ~0% in 2009). Second, Google is no longer the only game in town. Bing now accounts for 30% of all US searches and is growing in importance worldwide. Finally, "Search Extensions" have become a powerful new technique that search advertisers can use to gain an edge on the competition. With them, advertisers can collect phone numbers and email addresses with their ads, limit their ads to certain times of day, deliver coupons to nearby customers, and even provide handy "call me" buttons that are displayed only on cell phones. In this new edition, Stokes details all this and more, providing information exclusive to this guide and of priceless value to its more advanced search audience. With insider insight from Stokes and using proven strategies from today's search advertising elite, paid search advertisers discover how to drive significantly more traffic to their site, dramatically increase click-through rates, steal impressions from competitors, boost their conversions, and increase their sales by unbelievable amounts.
Ultimate LLC Compliance Guide
Covers All 50 States
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Business owners received critical instruction on the vital operations, legal formalities and periodic filing requirements necessary to keep their LLCs in compliance and prevent legal and tax liabilities. Essential operations such as day-to-day management, record keeping, calling and conducting meetings, recording LLC actions through the drafting of minutes, accepting investment and issuing LLC stock, periodic reporting requirements and more are all covered in detail. Includes complete definitions and explanations of all concepts surrounding LLCs and the roles and responsibilities of owners and manager. More than just a book of forms, it distills complex concepts in a clear, concise writing style to help demystify the process. Contains a complete reference section with legal requirements, filing fees, taxation requirements and maintenance requirements for all 50 states A complete reference section compares and contrasts the legal requirements, filing fees, taxation requirements and periodic maintenance requirements for all the 50 states in a comprehensive state-by-state guide Includes special sections for nonprofits and tax-exempt organizations Dozens of LLC sample forms that cover the widest possible range of LLC compliance are available via download. Entire chapter devoted to minimizing personal liability risk Covers LLC legal formalities, internal governance, record-keeping, vital LLC mechanics and more
Ultimate Guide to Google Ads
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Get More Customers with Google Ads
Focusing on the growing number of mobile users and increased localized searches, Google Ads experts Perry Marshall and Bryan Todd, joined by AdWords and analytics evangelist Mike Rhodes, once again deliver the most comprehensive and current look at today's fastest, most powerful advertising medium.
Marshall and team-teach you how to build an aggressive, streamlined Google Ads campaign proven to increase your search engine visibility, consistently capture clicks, double your website traffic, and increase sales on not one, but three ad networks.
Ultimate Guide to Facebook Advertising
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New Customers Are Waiting...Find Them On Facebook
Facebook makes it easy for businesses like yours to share photos, videos, and posts to reach, engage, and sell to more than 1 billion active users. Advertising expert Perry Marshall is joined by co-authors Bob Regnerus and Thomas Meloche as he walks you through Facebook Advertising and its nuances to help you pinpoint your ideal audience and gain a ten-fold return on your investment.
Now in its fourth edition, Ultimate Guide to Facebook Advertising takes you further than Facebook itself by exploring what happens before customers click on your ads and what needs to happen after-10 seconds later, 10 minutes later, and in the following days and weeks.
You'll discover how to:
• Maximize your ad ROI with newsfeeds, videos, and branded content
• Create custom audiences from your contact lists, video views, and page engagement
• Use the Facebook Campaign Blueprint proven to generate your first 100 conversions
• Boost your Facebook ads using the Audience Network and Instagram
• Follow the three-step formula for successful video ads
• Maximize campaigns and increase conversions on all traffic to your website
• Track and retarget engaged users by leveraging the Power of the Pixel
• Make every page on your website 5-10 percent more effective overnight