Cbeyond Offers Free Webinar, “Five Big Marketing Ideas For A Small Business Budget”

Cbeyond ( www.cbeyond.net), a leading provider of IT and communications services to small businesses across the country, will host a complimentary webinar titled, “Five Big Marketing Ideas for a Small Business Budget.” This educational webinar will guide small-business owners to low-cost, high ROI marketing tactics that reach prospects, engage customers and increase profitability. The session is scheduled for Wednesday, June 22, 2011 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST and registration is available at: http://www.cbeyond.net/webinar.

Kim T. Gordon, author and Entrepreneur.com columnist, will discuss the tactics small businesses need to increase sales in today’s marketplace. Gordon also will provide direction on how to execute these ideas without breaking the bank.

"Small businesses today want guidance on how to leverage couponing, email marketing, public relations and other marketing tactics to increase customer loyalty and, ultimately, revenue," said Gordon. “I look forward to sharing step-by-step information on effective marketing campaigns that small businesses can easily adopt to meet their sales objectives.”

Bill Thomson, senior director of product management at Cbeyond, will join Gordon on the webinar to address how to:

• Optimize your Web site to increase search engine rankings
• Leverage tools to help prospective customers find your business on the Internet

“Cbeyond offers a variety of Web Marketing solutions to help small businesses find new customers, increase productivity and improve profitability,” said Thomson. “This webinar will provide an opportunity for Cbeyond and one of the country’s most respected small business experts to deliver marketing best practices and advice to our customers and prospects to help them make these tools work for them.”

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About Cbeyond

Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY) is a leading provider of IT and communications services to more than 58,000 small businesses in the U.S. Serving growing entrepreneurs, Cbeyond offers more than 30 productivity-enhancing applications including local and long-distance voice, broadband Internet, mobile, BlackBerry ^®, voicemail, email, Web hosting, fax-to-email, data backup, file-sharing, and virtual private networking. In addition, Cbeyond’s Cloud Services division offers virtual and dedicated services and cloud PBX to small businesses worldwide. Recently, the Cloud Services division won Microsoft’s Hosting Partner of the Year Award for 2009 and 2010 in connection with Microsoft’s Hyper-V Server product. Winning more than 50 awards for product innovation, growth and a quality customer experience, Cbeyond continues to focus on helping small businesses succeed and grow through high-performance technology, superior services and world-class support. For more information on Cbeyond, visit www.cbeyond.net and follow Cbeyond on Twitter:  www.twitter.com/Cbeyondinc.

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