Monthly Archives: March 2010

Certified Contractors Network Keynote Speech

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Chris Marentis

Certified Contractors Network (CCN) Fall Conference featuring Chris Marentis, Author, Surefire Social Marketing on October 9, 2009 in San Jose, California[...]

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03-04-2010: 10 Strategies to Stop Running Out of Ideas & Keep Your Customers Updated, Part 2

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Chris Marentis

In Part 2 of the mastermind series, “10 Strategies to Stop Running Out of Ideas and Keep Your Customers Updated”, we cover Strategies 3, 4, and 5 in which we show our listeners, step-by-step, how to search effectively on: Facebook, Twitter and Google.

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Lesson 1: Getting Content Ready for Publishing

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Surefire Social

Welcome to Module 5! Get ready to apply the knowledge you learned within the previous video modules to begin your businesses online social media networking strategy. Lesson 1 will show you how to organize your content and information to be distributed throughout the online community.

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Lesson 7: Top Twitter Strategies

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Surefire Social

Twitter is such a widespread network; it is so easy for you and your business to get lost in the madness. As apart of our Twitter series, we are going to provide you with some of the top Twitter strategies to building your following and Tweeting information that people want to hear about!

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Lesson 6: Getting Started With Twitter

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Surefire Social

Now that you know what the “Twitter Phenomenon” is all about, it is time to get your business on the map, and start tweeting! This video is a great introduction to opening your account, finding a few followers, installing TweetDeck (a Twitter management software) and using key terms to search the Twitter community.

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Lesson 5: What Exactly Is Twitter, and Why Should I Care?

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Surefire Social

With all the talk about “Twitter” these days, you would be surprised as to how many people have no idea what it is. Would if I told you that it is a great lead generation network for businesses? Now you are interested! Twitter has collected an enormous user base and your business needs to take advantage of it! Check out the first video in our Twitter video series to find out a little more about this “mystery site” you keep hearing about!

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Lesson 4: LinkedIn for Your Business

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Surefire Social

Are you on LinkedIn yet? If you are not, then you are definitely missing out. LinkedIn is one of the HOTTEST professional networking sites that allows business professionals to connect with each other under one platform. LinkedIn features a job posting section, groups created by members for almost any niche you can imagine, and a great question and answer forum where you can go and receive answers from some of the top experts in your industry. This video gives you a step-by-step tutorial to set up your profile and begin networking!

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Lesson 2: Article Writing and Distribution

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Surefire Social

As you have probably learned from the Surefire Social Marketing System, article writing and distribution is one of the key ways to generating traffic to your site and branding yourself as an expert in your field. Sound like a lot of work? Absolutely not! This presentation will teach you how to write like a pro about information you already know! We also give you a demonstration of how to distribute these articles to some of the top article databases.

Want to learn more? Check out our “Article Marketing Mini-Course” in the “Mini-Courses” section of the “Resources” tab, located in the member portal.

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Lesson 8: Local Social Media Opportunities

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Surefire Social

Not only does the Internet cater to businesses with a nation-wide target audience, but it also gives local businesses a lot of visibility in their local community. This lesson features online networking sites that your business should utilize to grow your local market through the Internet.

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