Tag Archives: Social Media

Study Shows Small Companies Shifting Ad Budgets Online
Posted on September 20, 2011 by admin

By Rieva Lesonsky Some holdouts may still be focusing their marketing efforts on traditional advertising. But the new U.S. SMB Spending Forecast by BIA/Kelsey reports that an increasing number of small and midsized companies (SMBs) are shifting their marketing budgets … Read More →

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4 Secrets to Social Media Success
Posted on September 13, 2011 by admin

Are you unsure how to make the most of social media? In today’s guest post, the experts at Manta, the largest online community for small businesses, offer these tips: 1. Understand that social media is free, but it’s not cheap: … Read More →

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Secrets for Overcoming Social Media Burnout
Posted on August 23, 2011 by admin

By Rieva Lesonsky If you are feeling burned out on social media, you’re not the only one. As an avid fan of social media as a marketing tool, I know the sheer volume of social media options and the time … Read More →

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Rev Up Your Online Marketing
Posted on August 11, 2011 by admin

By Karen Axelton Does online marketing work for every small business? What online marketing tactics work best, and why? Ventureneer and Message Medium are trying to find out—with your help–and if you participate, you can get valuable free reports and … Read More →

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Is Tumblr a Good Small Business Tool?
Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

By Karen Axelton Do you use Tumblr for your business? The Globe and Mail recently took a look at the popularity of this blogging platform, which, with 450 million page views a day and 8.5 billion page views a month, … Read More →

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Must-Have Tips to Help Your Small Businesses Use Social Media
Posted on July 21, 2011 by admin

By Jerry Nettuno, Schedulicity You got your business on Facebook; now what? Don’t waste this free opportunity for marketing, promotions, selling, scheduling and more. Check out today’s guest blog from Schedulicity, the online scheduling tool for small businesses. While the … Read More →

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The Cutting Edge of Social Media: It’s Not Where You Think
Posted on June 16, 2011 by admin

By Rieva Lesonsky Is your small business falling behind the curve? You might be if you’re not incorporating social media as a marketing tool. But if you think the “cutting edge” social media users are found mostly in the nation’s … Read More →

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Social Media Made Easy, 5 Steps to Hiring Smart and More
Posted on May 6, 2011 by admin

By Rieva Lesonsky Did you miss any of my blog posts from around the Net this week? Here’s the weekly roundup: I know this is hard to believe, but most small businesses still don’t use social media to market themselves. … Read More →

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Enter to Win $20,000 and Intensive Facebook Training
Posted on May 4, 2011 by admin

By Karen Axelton Do you use Facebook to market your business, but wish you knew more about how to maximize this social marketing tool? Or maybe you haven’t explored the world of Facebook marketing yet. Both types of business owners … Read More →

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Take This Twitter Survey
Posted on March 21, 2011 by admin

Are you hooked on Twitter for your business and personal life? Network Solutions, the online marketing and web hosting provider, wants to know what catches your Twitter attention. Network Solutions is collaborating with social media research company Psychster Inc.,  to learn how … Read More →

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