The Biz GrowOp

March 4, 2013
 
In This Issue
Social Tools: Must have planners
Connecting Niagara: Meet this month's featured businesses
The More that you Read
March Seminars
Inspiration Owl
Cute Video of the Month: The Dancing Pony
Our Blog: Doer or Dawdler: Which are you?



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March Seminars
NEW! Getting Started with EventSpot - Free!  
If you hold one event a year, or one a month, you will want to know about EventSpot - an on-line registration system that registers, collects payments, sells products, provides detailed reports and allows on-site check-ins. 
Social Media Marketing Made Simple - Free!
 Next date: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 
The Power of Email Marketing - Free! Next date: Thursday, March 7th, 2013 
Getting Started with Email Marketing - Free!  Next date: Thursday, March 14th, 2013  
Using Facebook for Business - $50
Next date: Tuesday, March 19th, 2013  
Using Twitter for Business - $50
Next date: Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
Using LinkedIn as a Lead Generation Tool - $50
Next date: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013  
Pinterest for Business
Next date: Thursday, March 28th, 2013 - $50
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Inspiration Owl
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Your Design Vehicle was established in 2001 as a marketing agency for small to medium-sized business. YDV specializes in social media management and email marketing while also offering design, product and event marketing services. To find out more visit www.ydvgroup.com.  YDV is a Constant Contact Partner. 

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If you enjoyed this issue of The Biz: Grow Op -

 
Cute Video of the Month
Three - The Pony
Three - The Dancing Pony

Our Blog 
This month I'm working my way through Barbara Stanny's book "Overcoming Underearning". She is the best-selling author of "Secrets of Six-Figure Women". Recognizing the fact that I am an under earner from my own definition of the phrase, when I ... Continue reading →...»

 

What Do You Hope to Achieve Through Social Media Marketing?  Utilizing Social Media Requires a Plan. Do you have one?   One of the largest complaints we hear is 'my social efforts are not doing anything. 'How do we measure the ... Continue reading →...»

 

On-line advertising over the past decade has been growing consistently. Now, with mobile app ads, text ads, google adwords, facebook and linked in ads, not to mention twitter and other social networks - where do you begin to place your ... Continue reading →...»

 

I ran across an article last night on TheStar.com entitled "50 Shades of Grey Puts E-books in the Black". I found it quite interesting in the statistics offered. For example, according to Booknet Canada, one in every six books purchased ... Continue reading →...»

How frustrating is it when you get to your computer in the morning only to realize automated functions have stopped working? First, you go through all your settings to see if something has changed? Next you make some calls and ... Continue reading →...»

Social media is definitely a little time consuming but it doesn't need to be. There are hundreds of apps out there to help you stay on top of all that you are doing.  Here's one that we found that will ... Continue reading →...»