The Small Business Blog

MARCH 6, 2014

Social media networks are awesome for small businesses, but if you are not using the right tools to evaluate what you are doing on them then you may not be getting the most from the experience. Business Infographics Infographic Social Media' Are you aware of how much engagement each of your posts receives?

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Office Dynamics

JULY 3, 2015

Who’s using social media the most effectively? This month’s question from our friends at Business Management Daily’s AdminPro Forum asks which companies use social media the best. Question: “My company is gearing up to get into social media. ” – Everett, Admin Team Lead.

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Tips From T. Marie

APRIL 27, 2023

Use Social Media Social media is a great tool for home business owners looking to find clients. Use platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook to showcase your services and connect with potential clients. Share your content on social media and other platforms to expand your reach.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2014

Why using social media as a means of recruitment can backfire. billion people use their mobile device in order to access social media sites, and with Facebook home to over 1.15 Anti-social networking. The post Recruiting With Social Media Can Backfire appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Be fun but be professional when using Social Media. But it is still worth reiterating every year that social media should be used responsibly, especially as more and more people are using the various platforms. This is an oldie but a goldie and it is still going to be the top tip for all social media users in 2015.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

They will give you the tools to be your best and stand apart from the competition for years to come. Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media. Social media is the most cost-effective means of creating awareness for your brand. Jason McDonald knows social media inside and out.

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Allwork

JUNE 26, 2023

On the plus side, an overinflated title can be a beneficial marketing tool and a quick way to boost recruitment and retain talent. Brand Evangelist : This title gives the impression of a promotional role (brand promotion), but it can refer to someone responsible for social media management and other promotional activities.

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Customers Rock!

JANUARY 24, 2012

This post is part of the Social ROI Blog Carnival at Think Customers: the 1to1 Media blog. Visit the blog carnival post “ Calculating the ROI of Social Media ” to check out the full list of posts from numerous well-known social media thought leaders. What are the costs? Measuring the gains.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 30, 2013

It is a good insight into how “one” person, Guy Kawasaki , manages a large social-media presence. How I Post—A Social-Media Core Dump. Many people ask me how I manage my social media accounts (and others make stuff up rather than figure out what I do). On Twitter, I’m @GuyKawasaki.

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

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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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 15, 2013

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. From events and goings on to staff recruitment, Twitter is incredibly powerful.

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Success

AUGUST 25, 2022

Are the psychological impacts of social media, along with a mentality of overprotection, depriving a generation of their chance to thrive? Since the early 2000s, social media has been an excellent method of fueling this out-of-balance attitude. Through engaging on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc., Sound familiar?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out | Main | Can You Define Social Media Clutter? » Want Help Making Lists on Twitter? Check out this great tool   If you are on Twitter, then I encourage you to consider this tool.  Answer: Both!

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 3, 2013

The advent of Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter and smartphones means people are connected in a multitude of ways leading some critics to believe it is affecting workers’ concentration span and ability to analyse in detail, with some firms even banning the use of social media. Ban social media as a distraction?

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

While thousands of marketers battle for the best PPC advertising spots, conversion rates, and lowest bid prices, smart marketers are building communities, fostering organic support, and launching their products to ultra-cheap promotion through social media. However, not every social media product launch is a success.

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Customers Rock!

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Harry is with Useful Social Media , and I will be presenting at their New York Conference on Social Media and Customer Service next week. The rise of social media has changed customer service beyond recognition. And good customer service is a great tool to do this. But are companies getting it?

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 18, 2010

In addition, take note of how frequently they ‘@’ and direct message their customers, how frequently they communicate with influential twitterers (5000+ followers) and whether they use their account for customer service or some kind of direct sales service. AirAsia is on Twitter and it uses the service effectively.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

While thousands of marketers battle for the best PPC advertising spots, conversion rates, and lowest bid prices, smart marketers are building communities, fostering organic support, and launching their products to ultra-cheap promotion through social media. However, not every social media product launch is a success.

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Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 14, 2013

It becomes a necessity to ask for their Facebook pages and viewing their Twitter accounts. Social media has invaded modern life and anyone not on any of the big three platform is practically unknown. Although long overdue, businesses are finally embracing social media as the new platform to make them known.

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Success

MARCH 6, 2023

Tools to find email addresses to send pitches Back in the day, I’d have to find the email format for a company and then guess a contact’s email address. Thankfully, however, now there are tools that can help you find emails. This tool has a free and paid version. It would take many tries to get the correct email address.

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Small Business CEO

AUGUST 20, 2019

That said, you need tools that can help you in streamlining your business communication. Without further adieu , in this article, we’ll outline ten communication tools that can help you in handling inquiries from customers and even how your team works together. Social Media Platforms.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 20, 2010

Small Business Labs Tracking and Forecasting the Trends Impacting the Future of Small Business Welcome to Small Business Labs Small Business Labs, from Emergent Research , covers the key social, technology and business trends impacting small business.   Only 22% of small businesses who use social media believe it has been profitable. 

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 13, 2010

The quick answer is yes -  if you see a positive return from the time and effort required to maintain a Twitter presence.    A very small percentage of adult Americans are regular users of Twitter.    A recent Pew Internet study reports that about 8% of online, adult Americans use Twitter. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

I have been talking with people about social media a lot lately.    There is a lot of confusion and frustration about what to do and what not to do when it comes to social media. Recently, I participated in Michele Price's #SpeakChat on Twitter.  Have a Social Media Plan.

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Andrea Kalli

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Some claim that social media can revive failing businesses; others that it can significantly increase your brand power. Like most marketing forms, the value of social media is variable. There’s one field in which social media truly shines: SEO. Posting complete links on Twitter can be a disaster.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Work With Stephanie « Want Help Making Lists on Twitter? Check out this great tool | Main | Getting Organized Helped Me Find Health and Lose 65+ Pounds » Can You Define Social Media Clutter?   So, then I asked QUESTION: What do YOU think clutters up Twitter/Facebook? Do you agree? to be clutter.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

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? Entrepreneur, Shama Kabani (formerly Hyder) also believes in social media marketing. You can buy “The Zen of Social Media Marketing” here.

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Small Business CEO

MARCH 14, 2014

Twitter has become an increasingly powerful device for small businesses, allowing them to engage with clients, reach a wider audience and spread brand awareness. Although Twitter is useful on its own, there are a number of tools available to help small businesses get the most from the social networking site.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2010

Will is an enthusiastic advocate of all social media facets and a social media consultant with experience in teaching individuals and businesses how to utilize social media the right way. Something to always keep in mind is Social Media is your individual experience- which is why it's so popular.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2010

Will is an enthusiastic advocate of all social media facets and a social media consultant with experience in teaching individuals and businesses how to utilize social media the right way. Something to always keep in mind is Social Media is your individual experience- which is why it's so popular.

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On The Job

JULY 22, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 22, 2010 Is Using Social Media at Work a Good Idea? They Twitter. Facebook announced this week is has 500 million users. They comment on blogs. Thats just reality.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Over the course of just three years, once powerful newspapers were reduced to specks on their former image, and social media services took over as the most frequent and powerful platform for internet users to find out just what was going on. Social media attracts strong opinions, some politically charged and others personal.

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Allwork

APRIL 10, 2024

Effective social media presence is crucial for building a dynamic and valued coworking community. Did you know that over 74% of potential customers check out a business’s social media before making a decision? Polls and questions are great conversation starters on social media.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

Now, thanks to social media, it is something that can really happen for small, efficient, and ultra-effective internet businesses. Social media gives small businesses the power to outshine their large opponents, outmaneuver major corporations, and with a bit of dedication and work, eventually beat their more powerful opponents.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This included erroneous videos on TikTok and Twitter suggesting the presence of Wagner Group (Russian state-funded) fighters, false claims about Algeria’s military involvement, and inaccurate assertions about banning uranium export to France. It might be worth considering these policies as avenues for enhancing internal processes too.

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Small Business Labs

APRIL 29, 2011

There is a growing backlash against Twitter these days.    This tends to happen in the tech field when something has been as hyped as Twitter.    Fortune's recent cover story - Trouble@Twitter - is an example.    We're strong supporters and active Twitter users. 

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Search Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, or countless freelancer marketplaces — it’s hard not to find freelancers. Many freelancers and small business owners optimize their personal social media pages to better advertise their services. And they need help to get onboarded to your tools and introduced to your team.

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