social media marketing

What The F**K is Social Media: One Year Later by Marta Kagan

This is a great slide show that covers what Social Media (social networking for business) IS and IS NOT!  There’s also plenty of statistics to help convince you that you need to integrate social media into your marketing, public relations and customer service activities! If you are not sure what social media is OR are [...]

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EBOOK Just Released: “How To Promote Your Business On Facebook”

How To Promote Your Business on Facebook…Without Alienating Your Friends! It’s finally here, after many weeks of work…my ebook has officially been released.  And it’s unlike any Facebook ebook you’ve ever seen. This 65+ page e-book covers not only how to use Facebook, but more importantly how to use it efficiently and productively so you [...]

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Winning Customers With Great Web Content

Web content is anything on the web whether it be on your blog, your website, on social networking sites or anywhere else you add or post information.  It can include text, photos, videos, slide shows, audio files, polls, links, etc… Providing useful, informative, interesting or inspiring content is critical to successfully promoting your small business [...]

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How To Invite Someone to Connect Online

If you are reading this blog, I’m sure you would like to use sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Biznik and other social networking sites to grow your business.  If you are on these sites, have you ever received an invitation from someone that says, “I’d like to add you to my professional network on _______”?  [...]

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Social Media Marketing Industry Report by Michael Stelzner

Are you looking for answers regarding social networking or social media marketing?  If you are like many business owners and entrepreneurs, I am sure you are.  I just heard about a great report on the Social Media Marketing Industry through my Twitter feed.  The report answers top questions like: Who is using social media for [...]

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Twitter Simplified For Newbies

Image by Tojosan via Flickr Wondering why there’s so much buzz about Twitter?  Or, how to use Twitter now that you’ve set-up your profile? You can set-up your profile and then stumble around Twitter trying to figure out what @ means or RT or DM.  Or, you can load a free desktop interface at www.tweetdeck.com [...]

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Understanding Twitter & How To Tweet

Do you have a Twitter account?  Do you know how to use it?  Or, like many people, did you simply set-up your account and then abandon it because it was too confusing?  Well there is hope! I just read a great article on How To Understand Twitter and Why Twitter is Less Like Facebook and [...]

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Facebook: Yes, You Can Use It For Business

I ran into someone today that I had just connected with on Facebook.  They said, “Isn’t Facebook just for personal use?”  I said, “No, absolutely not.” While many people use Facebook only for personal communications, you can also interject info about your business onto your profile.  For instance, you can: post info about your company [...]

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Social Media Marketing: What’s The Point?

Many people have heard about Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and other social media sites but they don’t know why they should use them for business.  The fact is that more and more people are relying on the internet for research, shopping, selecting suppliers and staying connected to business contacts. Statistics show that 60% of people do [...]

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What Is Social Media Marketing?

Social Media Marketing is basically word-of-mouth marketing or networking using the internet. There are different types of social media which include: blogs online communities & social networking sites (like Facebook, LinkedIn, MeetUp, Twitter & others) social bookmarking sites (such as Del.icio.us, Digg, Reddit, StumbleUpon, etc…) video & photo sharing sites (YouTube, Flickr, Photobucket, etc…) As of [...]

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