Google AdWords For Dummies

Google AdWords For Dummies
Author: Howie Jacobson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 438
Release: 2009-08-31
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470455772

A completely updated reference to help you get the most value out of your AdWords campaigns Google AdWords is a unique tool that allows you to set your own budget and create ads and choose keywords that are specifically related to your business. When your ad appears next to the search results, people can simply click your ad to learn more about you or make a purchase. This handy guide walks you through the newest tips, tricks, and techniques for maximizing your AdWords campaign. Offering valuable advice, this new edition includes case studies from readers who have shared what they learned from using the techniques revealed in the first edition. A revised and updated guide that shares invaluable advice for maximizing your AdWords campaign Discusses changes to the AdWords interface as well as best practices in split testing, opt-in landing page structure, and ad group structure Reviews new, free tools included in AdWords as well as new and improved third-party tools Includes an in-depth explanation of Google's free Web site testing and optimization tool: Website Optimizer Includes a Google AdWords gift card worth $25 (details inside book) With this handy reference by your side, you will discover the best way to put a Google AdWords campaign to work for you! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Salesforce.com For Dummies

Salesforce.com For Dummies
Author: Tom Wong
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2010-09-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470948876

The ideal introductory reference on salesforce.com—now fully updated throughout! As the global leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM), salesforce.com helps companies all over the world manage their sales, marketing, and customer service and support operations. Written by two salesforce.com insiders, this straightforward introduction clearly explains how to organize contacts, log activities with contacts, schedule business appointments, use forecasting tools to predict upcoming sales, make accurate projects based on past performance, and more. Walks you through the benefits and capabilities of the world’s most popular customer relationship management (CRM) software—salesforce.com Covers the latest enhancements to salesforce.com and explains how to choose the right edition of salesforce.com to suit your business needs Details how to personalize your system, manage accounts, develop contacts, manage activities, track products, calculate forecasts, drive demand, utilize service and support, and more Addresses extending salesforce.com beyond CRM as well as migrating and managing your data Get started solving common sales, marketing, client, and customer service challenges with salesforce.com—and make your business a force to be reckoned with!

Starting an Online Business All-in-One For Dummies

Starting an Online Business All-in-One For Dummies
Author: Shannon Belew
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 890
Release: 2011-10-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118199413

Conquer the online marketplace with this new version of a bestseller! Whether you've thought of starting an online business or you're already selling online, this update to a bestseller presents invaluable advice for getting--and keeping--online customers. Covering everything from creating a business plan and building a customer-friendly site to marketing with Facebook and Twitter, this fun and friendly guide features eleven minibooks that cover online business basics, legal and accounting matters, website design, online and operating issues, Internet security, techniques for boosting sales, storefront selling, fundraising sites, niche e-commerce, and more. Updated to include coverage of the latest online marketing tools, techniques, and trends Includes coverage of how to use social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, and Yelp to reach your customers as well as expanded coverage of mobile marketing Explains how your location can actually bring new customers to you Details ways to build a business plan that translates your ideas into a profitable enterprise Shares advice for choosing software to help you manage taxes, balance sheets, and other accounting chores; using PR and advertising tools that best promote your business online, including Google AdWords; and create a website that helps your business make money Discover why "online entrepreneurship" means more than just building a website. Starting an Online Business All-in-One For Dummies breaks down everything the budding entrepreneur needs to know to be successful online and keep your customers coming back for more.

Building Websites All-in-One For Dummies

Building Websites All-in-One For Dummies
Author: David Karlins
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 819
Release: 2012-07-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118283481

Ten minibooks in one! The perfect reference for beginning web builders This hefty, 800+ page book is your start-to-finish roadmap for building a web site for personal or professional use. Even if you're completely new to the process, this book is packed with everything you need to know to build an attractive, usable, and working site. In addition to being a thorough reference on the basics, this updated new edition also covers the very latest trends and tools, such as HTML5, mobile site planning for smartphones and tablets, connecting with social media, and more. Packs ten minibooks into one hefty reference: Preparation, Site Design, Site Construction, Web Graphics, Multimedia, Interactive Elements, Form Management, Social Media Integration, Site Management, and Case Studies Covers the newest trends and tools, including HTML5, the new Adobe Create Suite, and connecting with social media Offers in-depth reviews and case studies of existing sites created for a variety of purposes and audiences, such as blog sites and non-profit sites Walks you through essential technologies, including Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and more Plan, build, and maintain a site that does exactly what you need, with Building Web Sites All-In-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition.

Successful Online Start-Ups For Dummies

Successful Online Start-Ups For Dummies
Author: Stefan Korn
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2012-08-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118302680

The how-to guide to starting, funding, running, and exiting a successful online business in less than three months Getting a thriving online enterprise up and running takes more than just a good idea. It involves building a website, developing it into a viable business, maintaining cash flow, hiring a staff, and much more. The task can seem daunting, but Successful Online Start-Ups For Dummies is here to help, showing prospective entrepreneurs how to develop a sound business plan, set up a proper company structure, and attract investment/funding in less than three months. Many entrepreneurs have a great idea and the technical know-how to get a website up and running, but forget that it's a business that requires capital, management and continual growth. Successful Online Start-Ups For Dummies teaches new start-ups how to get "investment ready" and attract the right backers in a very competitive market, giving readers the specific know-how to keep their business running—or how to turn it over quickly and profitably so they can move onto their next start-up or retire. Gives budding entrepreneurs everything they need to build and sell a profitable online business Topics covered include "bootstrapping," common mistakes and missed opportunities at every step of the start-up business cycle, achieving rapid but sustainable growth, attracting the attention of investors and mentors, market validation, and much more Includes content specially tailored for readers in Australia and New Zealand, including details on all the major incubator events and start-up workshops in both countries A great idea isn't enough to achieve real business success, making Successful Online Start-Ups For Dummies the potential difference between personal financial disaster and a comfortable early retirement.

Local Online Advertising For Dummies

Local Online Advertising For Dummies
Author: Court Cunningham
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2010-03-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470637315

Kick your local online advertising into high gear with this friendly, timely guide! Add the newest means of advertising your business into your marketing mix by developing an online advertising strategy. This get-down-to-business guide will show you how. Written by executives from Yodle, a New York-based firm specializing in online advertising, this book reveals the best and brightest ways to get the word out, from creating a Web presence that draws visitors, to using SEO, to jumping boldly into social media advertising. Online advertising market is estimated to grow to $10-$19 billion by 2011, and you'll want your business to be part of this huge shift Explores how to research your audience, set goals, and build a plan Provides steps and tips on creating an effective Web presence and landing pages-then covers how to drive visitors to your site with search engine optimization, AdWords, e-mail blasts, and social media marketing Examines blogs, chat rooms, video, and other ways to win customers Don't miss the free offer from Yodle that comes with this practical guide!

Psychology Statistics For Dummies

Psychology Statistics For Dummies
Author: Donncha Hanna
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 471
Release: 2012-08-10
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1119953944

The introduction to statistics that psychology students can't afford to be without Understanding statistics is a requirement for obtaining and making the most of a degree in psychology, a fact of life that often takes first year psychology students by surprise. Filled with jargon-free explanations and real-life examples, Psychology Statistics For Dummies makes the often-confusing world of statistics a lot less baffling, and provides you with the step-by-step instructions necessary for carrying out data analysis. Psychology Statistics For Dummies: Serves as an easily accessible supplement to doorstop-sized psychology textbooks Provides psychology students with psychology-specific statistics instruction Includes clear explanations and instruction on performing statistical analysis Teaches students how to analyze their data with SPSS, the most widely used statistical packages among students

Scrivener For Dummies

Scrivener For Dummies
Author: Gwen Hernandez
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2012-08-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118312473

No matter what you want to write, Scrivener makes it easier. Whether you’re a planner, a seat-of-the-pants writer, or something in between, Scrivener provides tools for every stage of the writing process. Scrivener For Dummies walks you step-by-step through this popular writing software’s best features. This friendly For Dummies guide starts with the basics, but even experienced scriveners will benefit from the helpful tips for getting more from their favourite writing software. Walks you through customizing project templates for your project needs Offers useful advice on compiling your project for print and e-book formats Helps you set up project and document targets and minimize distractions to keep you on track and on deadline Explains how to storyboard with the corkboard, create collections, and understand their value Shows you how to use automated backups to protect your hard work along the way From idea inception to manuscript submission, Scrivener for Dummies makes it easier than ever to plan, write, organize, and revise your masterpiece in Scrivener.

Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies

Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies
Author: Jan Zimmerman
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 822
Release: 2012-10-10
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118282302

Learn the latest social media marketing techniques Social media continues to evolve at breakneck speed, and the savvy marketer needs to keep up. This bestselling guide to social media marketing has been completely updated to cover the newest vehicles, including Groupon and Rue La La, location-based services like Foursquare, and new social networking sites like Google+ and Pinterest. Checklists, case studies, and examples will help you decide the best places to spend your marketing dollars, and you'll learn about valuable social media tools and analytics methods that can help you assess the success of your efforts. A completely updated, all-in-one guide to social media marketing, a valuable way for businesses to reach current and new customers, assist customers with problems, and complete transactions Covers the latest sites and location-based services including Groupon, Rue La La, Foursquare, Google+, Pinterest, and more Minibooks examine the social media mix; tools and techniques; using content to grow your brand; Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Google+ marketing; other sites; and how to measure results and build on success The perfect guidebook for the social media strategist, website manager, marketer, publicist, or anyone in charge of implementing and managing an organization's social media strategy Social Media Marketing All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition helps you get the most from every minute and dollar you spend on marketing.