It’s amazing how different an online business can be from an offline business. For example, building credibility online is a lot harder to do than establishing it offline. As Reporter Abby Johnson explains, offline businesses can interact personally with consumers and build credibility through relationships. However, reports show that online businesses have only a few seconds to prove themselves to be credible.

Watch this video report to learn how to develop credibility and correctly promote your business online. Patrick O’Keefe, the Founder of the iFroggy Network, offers tips for self-promotion as well. His tips include: (1.) look for people that are doing it right and follow their example, and (2.) abide by the guidelines of the community.

Learn more about online credibility and self-promotion in this SmallBusinessNewz report.

Tags: Abby Johnson, Credibility, iFroggy Network, Management, Marketing, Online Business, Patrick O'Keefe, Promotion