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Using the Web to Boost Sales

From Scott Allen, About.com GuideNovember 24, 2005

The latest issue of Business Week features a series of articles on some creative new ways entrepreneurs are using the web to boost sales:

Web Sm@rt - How savvy entrepreneurs are using technology to increase sales

Blogging For Fun And Profit - Startups can start good buzz on the blogosphere -- if they're careful.

Brainstorming Online - Thanks to web conferencing, a Chicago design firm wins clients overseas and saves on travel.

Hot Wheels - How car rental service Zipcar zapped busy signals with a web-enabled phone system

Tapping New Business - A Houston microbrewery has converted web site visitors into loyal customers with invites to free beer bashes.

Just Add Spray - Berkeley sailing school OCSC uses video streaming to reel in students.

Comments
November 27, 2005 at 7:49 am
(1) Martin (HOV) :

Right down my alley, Scott. Thanks for the post – I can already see a handful of post ideas coming from these.

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