Small Business Tips and Advice

These 11 inexpensive yet highly effective marketing tools are the perfect way for your small business to ring in the New Year — and ring up increase sales.

[To learn more about each marketing tool, read my latest article, “Small Business Holiday Wish List: 11 Marketing Tools and Services” on SmallBusinessComputing.com.]

• An SEO strategy
• A video camera — with a good light sensor and microphone
• A YouTube channel — dedicated to your business
• A mobile website
• A business Facebook page
• A Google Places page
• A LinkedIn profile and company page (especially for B2Bs)
• A wiki for online collaboration
• A business blog
• A free app
• Online scheduling software (such as Schedulicity or Appointment Plus)

Have another must-have marketing tool for small business owners that you’d like to recommend? Please leave a comment.

Wishing everyone a prosperous New Year!