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NMOA Network Newsletter for
April 14, 2010
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B o o k   R e p o r t
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F e a t u r e d   P r o d u c t
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D i r e c t   M a r k e t i n g   A d v i c e
Why No Business Should Be Involved In Online Social Networking
Sure it's a powerful tool, but will it accomplish want you want it too?
By Marc Gordon

Take a look at these four scenarios.
1. A teenaged boy in Cleveland is sharing strategy secrets on a Playstation 3 Facebook group.
2. In San Diego a father is posting photos of his family's day at the beach to Flickr.
3. A mother in Toronto is uploading a video of her daughter's dance recital to You Tube.
4. In New York, an HR consultant is twittering about recent changes in employment law. full article
A 15-Point Checklist for Your Ad
By Jeffery Dobkin

1. Does it follow the "Five-Second Rule"?
Can readers immediately figure out what you're selling? You really have only three seconds - because it takes two seconds to turn the page and they will. Busy readers won't struggle to figure out your pitch. The Rule: You have a total of five seconds to show them - clearly - what you're selling.

2. Does the headline make them read the rest of the ad?
The sole purpose of the headline is to drive the reader to read the rest of the ad. This is not the place for a sales pitch, this is the place for creating a strong attention-getting, interest-arousing, kick-you-in-the-butt, you-just-gotta-read-the-rest lead-in. full article

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