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Email Marketing at it's Most Risible

By Mindy Gofton in Internet Marketing on Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 14:43

We've been the target of one of the most badly gauged email marketing campaigns I've seen in a long while today. This morning the blog inbox had the following awaiting me in the "spam folder." Enlarge image in a new window There was a logo for the product and text telling me I'll be a... read more

When choosing a name for your business in the past, the process would have been to create the business idea and check out any related trademarks, the information at Companies House and conduct local business searches to make sure the business name is unique. With the advent of the internet as... read more

Although it will be hard to believe for anyone who saw the queues outside many Mark & Spencers yesterday morning all looking to buy merchandise for a penny, the retail landscape is feeling the effect of a decline in sales. This is not just exclusive to the high street either and despite... read more

Three things that really get my goat day-to-day as we try to run a SEO business. In no particular order they are: Recruitment Companies - we must take at least 15 calls a day from agents looking to provide us with staff. We're fortunate enough to be growing but they should learn that... read more

Gotta love the SEO industry. I do, being part of it. What I love the most about it is the downright cleverness of SEO companies across the board and their skill at marketing and communication in general. We're talking about an industry full of folks who really do get it! Take the email we... read more

Over the weekend I got a friend request on MySpace from an eBay merchant I'd never heard of who sells clothes. The same merchant, alongside the unsolicited friend request, also sent a long message with product listings trying to sell me stuff. I replied to the message saying that before they... read more

Over the weekend I received so many spam emails from so-called experts in creating online wealth! I’d never heard of them, but they had reported that they’d made millions from their online marketing strategies. Really!? Do these people think we have no common sense? I did try and Google... read more

No More Mail Shots!!!

By David Horth in Internet Marketing on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 @ 09:28

When I first started at I-COM, one area that I was keen to develop was that of putting on seminars, where I could channel all of the internet marketing knowledge that I-COM has ‘in house’ and bathe the local business audience with it, all in one compact, coffee-fuelled morning. One thing... read more

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