Make referrals happen intentionally, according to Duct Tape Marketing there are several ways to make this happen. You should create a culture for referrals. The one I like appreciate the most is giving referrals.

One of the greatest ways to cultivate a referral mentality is to be on the lookout for ways to refer others.

For more ways to create a culture for referrals, read the Duct Tape Marketing Blog

This sounds like a great service. Networker Cafe is an online service company supporting network marketing professionals. They have recently launched a viewer-driven online PowerPoint capability called Online Marketing Showrooms.

Online Marketing Showrooms enable any network marketer to upload a personal PowerPoint to a unique Web location where interested visitors can view it at their own place and whenever they want.

According to bizcommunity.com there are new changes to our old ways of thinking about traditional marketing rules. They define seven new laws of global marketing:

Read more about the seven laws

New fundraising ideas ‘stolen’ from the online marketing world to replace the old not so lucrative ones.

An example given from eMediaWire:

… a church that needs to raise money, instead of going the traditional route of bake sales, car washes or candy sales, the church would become an affiliate of a satellite service. The church would then print flyers or cards and get the word out that they are offering free installation of a four room satellite system.

Yahoo has added a new search tool called Yahoo! Mindset. According to Online Marketing Blog you can

dynamically filter the top 100 search results according to a scale of commercial to non-commercial sites.

Yahoo also has a forum forum for Mindset.