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Top 5 Tips for Social Media #Hashtags

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Hashtags are widely used on social media, especially on Twitter, but have now been adopted by many other social media platforms too. If you plan on using hashtags as part of a social media campaign for your business, make sure you understand why you are using them and what you hope to accomplish by using them.

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Embracing Social Media for Business

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Social media sites are not longer just the realm of individuals, and those who regularly read my blog know I’m a huge advocate of the power of social media for small businesses. Here are a few ways to take advantage of social media for your business.

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Social Media Basics for Bootstrap Businesses

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Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? With the growth of Social Media it is easier than ever for a bootstrap business to effectively market their small business start-up.

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Are SMEs are turning their backs on traditional marketing?

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The results indicate that traditional marketing is no longer a priority for many smaller businesses, with the majority favouring cheaper, online methods to promote their businesses. SEO produced the best results according to a third of small businesses, followed by Social Media Marketing and Content/In-bound Marketing.

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Infographic: Twitter Interaction

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If you are having problems using social media to promote your small business (in particular, on Twitter) then today’s infographic might help. Many people just starting out on social media can find the lack of interaction disheartening and they might feel like they are just shouting into a void where nobody is listening.

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Top 5 Tips for Online Promotion

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Use Twitter and other social media to connect with customers on a personal basis and generate real-time feedback. Write articles, either about recent developments in your industry or which provide advice. Submit them to sites such as Digg to increase their popularity.

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5 Of The Best Education Marketing Tips For Twitter

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Twitter has rapidly established itself as one of the best marketing and promotion tools available. Its bite-sized content and highly social nature means it’s the perfect platform for getting people to talk about your educational establishment. Guest Blog education marketing Marketing/PR Social Media Social media for business twitter'

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