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Whenever we run workshops or give talks to groups about the benefits of using the internet to market small business, there’s one question we invariably get asked.

“Will social media marketing work for my business?”
The short answer is you don’t know – until you try it!  In our experience, owners of small businesses [...]

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Connecting with Social Media

by LouiseBJ on February 25, 2010

in Marketing, Social Networking

Anyone who still believes Social Media is just another marketing tool hasn’t got it yet.  While many newcomers to Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn go hell for leather to promote their particular product or service, they soon realise, from the lack of positive response, that isn’t the way to go.  At this [...]

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Twitter Lists Revisited

by LouiseBJ on February 11, 2010

in Social Networking

I first mentioned Twitter lists soon after their launch last November and thought it was time to take another look at what has become a very popular Twitter feature.  Indeed the main Twitter clients – Seesmic (was the first), Tweetdeck and Hootsuite all support Lists.
In my first post I couldn’t really see the point of [...]

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At first I couldn’t see the point of them.  I’d already created several groups within Hootsuite (and in Seesmic and Tweetdeck before that) and was quite satisfied with them.
I’ll admit that I didn’t ‘get’ how lists worked until I read a few blog posts making everything clearer. (see below for links)
But I’m still not sure.  [...]

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How do you greet your online visitors?

by LouiseBJ on October 15, 2009

in Social Networking

When I first set up my social networking accounts, I thought they were a great way to get more visitors to my website.  So in the space for a URL on the profile page I entered my home page address, but I soon realised that by doing this I was missing one of the main [...]

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I often hear this used as a reason for not starting, or keeping up to date with a blog.  But blogging doesn’t have to be just about writing articles.  In fact, there are many people who aren’t very keen on reading either!
If you don’t like writing, why not use another medium to get your message [...]

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