Max db Art Show – May 2012

It gave me a great pleasure today to get invited to a fascinating art show that is held downtown Toronto at the Berkeley Castle Courtyard by Max db Art. The show is in support for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The show contains numerous fantastic art work that leave you with raised eye brows and a big “WOW”, watching the great details and the artistic talent represented in each piece was an amazing experience.

Michael Brown (Max db Art Owner) & Igor Rosic (Torontonian Entrepreneur and Writer)

Michael Brown (Max db Art Owner) & Igor Rosic (Torontonian Entrepreneur and Writer)

Among the paiting displayed in the show was a set of 4 portrait paintings for entrepreneurs and business owners i personally know. Michael Brown (Local Artist and the owner of Max db Art) has put a lot of effort into them to look that incredible.

The Music Producer

The Music Producer

The Film Maker

The Film Maker

The Composer

The Composer

By: Julia Chabad

By: Julia Chabad

Another piece that had my attention was a piece by Julia Chabad (Local Artist), Julia is a talented artist that gives her paintings all she’s got and settle for no less than perfect.

If you will be downtown Toronto Sunday, May 6th, 2012 between 12:00 – 5:00pm you still have a chance to stop by and indulge yourself with the artistic talent, passion and support a great cause.

Location: 250 The Esplanade, Toronto, ON M5A 4J6

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The 3 Miracles Twitter can do for your Small Business

For many years now Twitter had proven times and times again how powerful and superior it is when it comes to social media and internet marketing. There is no doubt that Twitter has gained its reputation by constantly providing a variety of tools that help its users achieve exciting and measurable successes. Obviously there is no better proof than the increased popularity and praise Twitter receives from the media and the communities involved.

Not long ago Twitter has celebrated its 6th birthday with 140 Million users and 340 Million tweets per day and the numbers are growing at an enormous rate, a smashing success no other social media platform even dreamed of in such a short time.

Twitter Marketing

Twitter Marketing

You may say:”what is that got to do with my business?”, well when you consider using a new tool you want to make sure that it will generate the expected results before you invest your time and money in it, I’m sure you will agree to that.

So what should you expect from marketing your small business on Twitter?

1- Exposure and increased awareness of your brand.

Twitter provides a venue for your small business to market itself among 140 million users many of which fall into your target market category. Those prospects you may never been able to reach any other way, or if you were able to approach them using other means Twitter gives you an additional mean for your brand to be in front of them and stay “Top Of The Mind” which increases the chances of converting them to customers.

2- An opportunity to engage with your prospects and customers.

By being active on Twitter and connecting with users that fit your target market you can share with them articles and blog on topics related to your products, you can answer their questions and position yourself as an expert in that field therefore gain their trust and boost your chances of selling to them.

Another great thing to do is to ask for their feedback to better understand your market and fill in any gaps they tell you about.

3- Keep a close eye on your competition.

Twitter has made it very easy for us since you don’t need permission to follow any account, so go ahead and follow your competitors, monitor their activities see how they tweet and interact on Twitter, you can also check who is following them they might be some of your prospects go ahead and follow them and initiate contact, you should also check who your competitors are following they might be your industry leaders that provide information vital to your business.

The benefits are magnificent and the results are very promising. Not having this tool in your internet marketing toolbox may prove very expensive specially when your competitors are in the game full speed ahead.

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