Competition in the stock photo business means you get to save money on the images you need to bring your ecommerce site to life. Check out Andrew Lock's other great small business marketing tips in the latest webisode of Help! My Business Sucks. SmallBusinessComputing.com has the scoop.
When it comes to small business marketing, creativity counts. In fact, it's the ability to stand out from your competition that can make the difference between success and failure. Andrew Lock is a master at tapping the unconventional; and his insightful, free marketing advice can help you achieve your goals.
Im sure you heard about the tragic events at SeaWorld in Orlando, where one of their most experienced trainers was killed by a killer whale after one of their shows. This reminded me of the incident some years back where Roy Horn of Siegfried and Roy, was near fatally mauled by one of the tigers they featured in their Las Vegas show. See if you agree (or disagree) with my opinion on this topic.
There are a number of reliable and inexpensive services that help you to transfer and store large files. Ill mention a few of my favorites in this episode, including Amazon S3, Box.net and DropBox.com.
If you need photos to use on your Web site or blog, take a look at VivoZoom.com, which promises to provide you with 100 percent legal images at a discount of at least 40 percent compared with iStockPhoto.com, another popular source for images.
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