In 2010 there will be a lot of things for small business owners to think about, not the least of which is marketing. Traditional marketing tactics don’t have the same impact anymore and it is time to try something new – online advertising. More than 80 percent of consumers are now searching online for local services and it is crucial for the small business owner to be where the consumers are. ...

Millions of small businesses are turning to PR to promote their business because it has the tendency to be considerably more affordable compared with traditional marketing and advertising. What’s more, press releases help attract the attention of reporters who then write stories on companies, providing valuable third-party endorsement for businesses. And since today’s press releases ca...