Marketing Maestro's Education Marketing Blog

Fast Company is doing something interesting with social media.  They have set up a site to determine who the most influential person is by tracking sign ups and pass alongs of your link.  Everyone that participates is supposedly going to get their picture in the November issue when they reveal th...

  CTS as always has found a great piece and shared it with the community.  I recommend watching the video.  It is a great piece of marketing work and might even inspire you.     http://www.nstoday.com/ Ever have someone send you a link where the presentation is so engaging that despite yourself y...

  Some great info on SEO and using video to rank in the search engines.    How To Improve your Video and Images for Higher Ranking in the Search Engines. Acquiring SEO and traffic to your Blog or Website using great content, titles, descriptions, and keywords etc. has always been a subtle yet pow...

  Earlier this year I wrote about using holiday cards to market your business and a few months later asked Are You Going to Celebrate Pi Day? So, when I read this post I had to share it since it has great ideas for marketing your business with "holidays". Enjoy and Happy Mosquito Day ("scratch" t...

I have been bike riding around a number of towns in Bergen County for the last couple of years.  Here is some advice for my fellow cyclists: Avoid Bergenfield when Biking in Bergen County, NJ.  I have found the roads in Bergenfield to be in the worst condition compared to other Bergen county town...

Last week Fox 13 in Tampa ran a story on StraighterLine.  Today Fox 9 in Minneapolis, MN ran the segment below on our online college courses.  This week was all about MN for us.  In addition to this news segment and great press coverage we signed on a new partner college which is headquartered i...

Fox 13 in Tampa, FL ran a story about the company I work for.  The College for $99 a Month segment has aired in a few markets in the past.   If you or anyone you know is planning to go to college in Tampa FL (or any city for that matter) check out our online college courses and save yourself up t...

As a lover of bike riding (the non motor version – that you pedal) I am always looking for a great ride in Bergen County, NJ.  I ride solo a few times a week but going with a group has a number of benefits, such as: People to keep you company People to help if something goes wrong (hit by a car –...

Illinois MAP scholarships are in a crisis  “Illinois turns away 27,000 for financial aid,” an article in the Chicago Tribune last week, reports some grim news for students who have been counting on scholarships from Illinois’s state-funded Monetary Award Program (MAP) program.  Here’s the crisis...

If you fall into this category start blogging so Bob doesn't have to cut you off.  If that is not a good reason to start blogging do it to increase your business and market yourself online.     Thank you to everyone who has helped build ActiveRain into the network it is today. In our continued ef...