Angela Denby
Angela Denby is the founder and CEO of Java Social Networking, an online marketing firm focused in website design, social media strategy and online community management. JSN is comprised of a virtual team of 11 designers and marketing specialists located in New York, New Jersey, Michigan, California and Oklahoma. We work primarily with small businesses and provide them cost-effective marketing solutions that lead to increased sales, exposure and opportunities.
Virtual Office 101: Marketing Yourself & Your Business
Yes, we're amidst an unemployment drought in the US, but there are all types of opportunities out there for savvy, motivated virtual workers. Companies are looking for contractors for everything from one project to a permanent position. Small business executives …
Virtual Office 101: Tips for Better Productivity
I started my virtual company – Java Social Networking – about three years ago, and since then we’ve grown to 8 employees (and 1 dog) who work from homes and coffee shops around the country. Virtual offices pose their own …
With Daily Deals Websites, It's All About The Exposure
In the heart of an economy that's far from healthy and a growing number of unemployed in the U.S., it's no wonder that daily deals websites like Groupon and Living Social are an attractive solution for businesses and consumers alike. …
Facebook for Business: Community Building Blocks
Looking for a better social media strategy? Wondering how to stand out on Facebook? You’re not alone. It seems like only a year ago when companies were honestly considering if they should or shouldn’t get involved with social media. Now, …
So, You Think Your Business Is LinkedIn
It’s no secret that social networks have quickly become one of the most utilized spaces online to learn about new businesses and retrieve company information. Many marketing experts would agree that a company’s presence on Facebook is almost as important …
Our Love-Hate Relationship with Email Marketing – Part 3 of 3
The Emails We Love To Receive and Why Based on my research of what makes an email campaign successful, I found that many of those emails we love to receive are extremely targeted to our interests. This probably comes as …
Our Love-Hate Relationship With Email Marketing – Part 2 of 3
User Feedback – What's Working and What's Not As discussed in yesterday's post, mass emails can be received as either good or bad, depending on a multitude of factors. Â I decided to gather feedback from colleagues, social networks, family and …
Our Love-Hate Relationship with Email Marketing – Part 1 of 3
A few years ago, email was introduced as an alternative to phone calls, couriers and snail mail. Today, email is the preferred method of communication for the majority of us, especially in business. Email affects everything from interacting with family, …
Foursquare – The Social Network You Can't Afford to Ignore
As a small business owner, the social media landscape may seem like it's getting more overwhelming everyday. With new online social networks and marketing strategies coming into play constantly, it's sometimes difficult to know which tools are the best use …
