Image via CrunchBase (Via Mashable) Your business is primarily local in scope– How do you use Twitter to build community and market your products within a few miles of your office? Finding local Twitter users to connect with is great … Continue reading
Image via Wikipedia (Via ReadWriteWeb) The ReadWriteStart Channel has up-to-the-minute advice for new and re-visioning small business-people. Here is their much-referenced advice on URLS and company names. Relax (But Avoid Really Horrible Ones) URLs matter a lot less than it … Continue reading
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Image by bobby-james via Flickr World’s coolest Social Media/Business Blogging authority Chris Brogan lets you in on a basic technique for grabbing attention: So the trick is this: create “how-to” information that people want, and that people will want to … Continue reading
Image by marciookabe via Flickr Or it will if you are using it right. Lee Odden makes the point in Online Marketing Blog When you look at shifts in consumer information discovery, consumption and sharing, there’s no arguing with the … Continue reading
Image by ducttapemarketing via Flickr John Jantschmakes an important point about the necessity of self-education by successful entrepreneurs: I’m going to repeat this – you don’t have to know how to do everything, you do need to know how to … Continue reading
Image via CrunchBase Your blog is the centerpiece, the very hub, I say, of your social media empire. Here are 300 tools for the care and feeding of said blog, if you are wise enough to be using a self-hosted … Continue reading
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A good video is worth (your estimate here) words, but a bad video is just a couple of minutes you’ll never get back. Don’t waste your client’s time; do present interesting media people will want to share. With the recent … Continue reading
How’s that campaign coming along? Depending on how popular and well-known your brand is, there may be few or many people talking about it. If you’re looking to start a blog, position yourself as an expert or start networking actively … Continue reading