Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 26, 2011

These are the questions you want your content page about tires to answer. This is probably the easiest way in the world to come up with great content for your website. GrassRoots says: April 26, 2011 at 6:28 pm #dm2 Have You Asked Your Clients What They Want? Answer them all and you’ll satisfy your clients.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 25, 2011

In my opinion, you should be spending three hours on search engine marketing activities (blogging, PPC, or content creation) and the remaining one hour on social media and non-SEM activities. That means writing that daily blog post and spending some time tweaking your landing pages and PPC ads. That’s SEM.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 10, 2011

If they’re not careful, Quora will end up being added to Google’s content farm list. One Response to “Why Quora Is The New Twitter&# GrassRoots says: May 10, 2011 at 3:27 pm #grassroots #dm2 Why Quora Is The New Twitter – Quora has become quite popular lately in the Q&A arena.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 9, 2011

Android Marketing For Local Small Businesses » Bad Reviews Can Help You Rank Better No one likes to receive bad reviews, but did you know that bad reviews can actually help you? Bad reviews = content and content is good. You can also add a page to your website that allows customers to review your business.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 6, 2011

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 9, 2011

Widgets and tools that allow for embedded content have been around for years. But I have yet to see a really good tool that allows you to embed Facebook content. It’s free and all you have to do is copy the URL, click on the “ditto&# button, and copy/paste the content you want to embed. Just take a look at the page.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 17, 2011

Now, what is the best way to use StumbleUpon for your small business? Here are a few tips: Write a new blog post Stumble your post and Like it Using the StumbleUpon toolbar, send your post to a few friends and ask them for a Stumble You have to be careful with Step #3. Small Business Mavericks [link] Hate to say I told you so!

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2011

Cheryl and I thought it would be a great idea to collaborate on this special social media project—and so the process began for creating the 2011 #Nifty50 List of Top Twitter Women. This list will be posted on Cheryl Burgess’ Blue Focus Marketing Blog. Jennifer Aaker. AliciaSanera. Amber Buhl. Director of Sales for @ klout.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 29, 2011

Unloads Delicious Kudos To HubPages » Revamping Old Content About once a year or so you should go through your old content and update it. This includes your static content, blog content, and maybe even your social media content. And still other content will need a major overhaul.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

Caroline Melberg says: February 28, 2011 at 12:38 am What’s A QR Code And Is It Contagious? – If you've been sleeping lately and haven't heard about the new mobile "barc… [link] Log in to Reply MixMobi says: February 28, 2011 at 12:39 am RT @CarolineMelberg What’s A QR Code And Is It Contagious?

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 8, 2011

But did you know that social media marketing can lead to the collateral effect of additional inbound links through others blogging about you? It isn’t enough just to post great content to Facebook and Twitter. Sure, you might get that coveted Like or Retweet, but don’t just make those ends of themselves.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

» Content Farms: Did Google Go Far Enough? Thursday, Google introduced a new algorithm to reduce the rankings of content farms in its search results. The interesting thing here is that the algorithm was introduced just days after a Google Chrome extension allowing users to block content farms from their search results.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2011

Groupon - which enables local businesses to offer a unique discount once a pre-determined amount of people commit to purchasing the deal - turned down a six billion dollar acquisition attempt by Google , which validated that hyper-local has finally arrived. Is your content up-to-date? Update your content. business column.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

As 2011 comes to an end, I thought I would share my 10 favorite list posts for anyone ready to learn more about analytics, conversions, email marketing, engagement, link building, keyword research, social media, starting their own business, usability testing, and WordPress. What were your favorite list posts in 2011?

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2011

I predict that the following trends are here to stay and that you should seriously start thinking about following them now that you’ve brought your business online. People are buying on their phones, reading blogs on their phones, and updating their social media on their phones. Businesses lost interest.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 15, 2011

On your blog and website, provide consistent valuable content and you’ll find yourself gaining friends, fans, and customers by the dozens. Don’t take the easy way out on your content. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

Many “traditional” journalists now write blogs; does that make them bloggers? And some multi-author blogs have morphed into hybrid portal/news/blog sites that are difficult to categorize. How can you make a press release more friendly to blogs, Twitter and search engines? Small Business…Big Coverage!

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 5, 2011

» The True Meaning Of Content What is the true meaning of content? But today, content has a rather broad view. Content has moved beyond the web page. But small business owners have to get creative in the ways that we develop content and in what that content is designed for.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 20, 2012

It seems a lot of bloggers are reposting some of their blog’s most popular posts from the past as part of their summer editorial strategy. Here’s one I wrote in January 2011 that continues to attract readers. Originally published January 12, 2011). 10 Easy-To-Digest Small Business Social Media Tips.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 4, 2011

Google Goes Local With Local Search » 3 Timeless Copywriting Techniques Ever wonder how effective copywriters manage to get people to click their links and read their content? waynegnunn 3 Timeless Copywriting Techniques | Small Business Mavericks – @CarolineMelberg [link] Log in to Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 28, 2011

Users of Delicious have until July 2011 to accept AVOSs terms of service and to transfer their bookmarks. Unloads Delicious&# Affordable Website says: April 28, 2011 at 2:38 pm Small Business Tips >> Yahoo! Unloads Delicious [link] Log in to Reply GrassRoots says: April 28, 2011 at 6:29 pm #dm2 Yahoo!

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Delicious Yahoo Social Bookmarking Case Study 156

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

Today’s most effective marketers are optimizing content across channels, coordinating search and social marketing activities with traditional PR, and measuring their web presence and performance with sophistication. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012. e-Strategy Trends ).

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Table of Contents. Sharing content. Here’s why now is the time to energize your agency: Over 70% percent of US small businesses shut down in March due to the pandemic. Though many were high street businesses, it shows that the pressure is on. Only 30% of businesses will survive their 10th year in business.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 17, 2011

It means this: That you set up Web properties beyond your own business website that give other people a platform as well. These include forums, blogs, community websites where industry news can be published, wikis, etc. One Response to “Are You A Business Or A Media Company?&# But what does it mean to be a media company?

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Company Wiki Case Study Press Release 142

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. This is all about content. Lots of businesses think that the only thing interesting to their “fans&# are discounts or promotions. 640 Million on Facebook. Probably not.

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Hootsuite

JULY 4, 2022

There’s one question we get asked ALL the time: Should my business be on TikTok? This blog post wouldn’t be very helpful if we left it at that though, would it? Think about the content that works best on TikTok, then consider whether it’s something you and your team can deliver. The short answer to this question is “yes.”

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 27, 2011

After all, if you can write an e-mail requesting 20 links, he says, then you can write a blog post for your blog. If you can write a guest blog post for someone else, then you can write 20 blog posts for yourself. Here’s a litmus test for you: Try building links to a site with no content on it and see what happens.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

For instance, five years ago, if the majority of searchers looking for information on small business marketing were to Google “small business marketing&# , then that would have been an important keyword then to target if you wanted to drive search traffic to your website. Who’s The Bad Guy, Google Or Bing?

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Case Study Press Release Small Business Adwords 98

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

There are so many layers to this topic that entire (worthy) books have been written on social media philosophy, content creation or audience engagement. Each element has its own chapter: F ocus, L anguage and Content, I ncentives & Motivations & Outreach, R ules Guidelines & Rituals, T ools.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

While small businesses aren’t quite in the same category as Inc 500 companies, there are a few things the small- and medium-sized businesses can learn from their larger counterparts. In 2011, according to this study , companies were excited about LinkedIn and YouTube. What happened? As an outgrowth of No.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend. I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

For us, that’s a rewarding indication we’ve stayed true to our mission and strategy to support small businesses. We have intentionally chosen not to go up-market and serve enterprise customers, but rather we are committed to helping small businesses and ambitious individuals grow their brands on social media.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend. If you are looking for a way to automate some features of Twitter, this is a good option. What’s your social currency?

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 4, 2011

The True Meaning Of Content » Why Article Marketing Will Never Die A couple of days ago I wrote about Google’s recent algorithm change and how it is beating down the article directories. They are writing guest blog posts for related blogs and carefully targeting Web content for other websites within their niches.

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Directory Marketing Case Study Press Release 98

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 7, 2011

It seems the top three reasons people un-Like companies on Facebook are: The company posts too frequently Their wall was too crowded with marketing posts The content became repetitive and boring over time The same question asked of Twitter followers showed the same top three responses, but they were in reverse order. That is, the No.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

One of the biggest bones of contention seems to be Facebook’s relevance algorithm. GregC says: February 22, 2011 at 12:14 pm I agree with you that the new Page layout launched by Facebook is pretty good. –Greg Log in to Reply Caroline Melberg says: February 23, 2011 at 12:51 am Did Facebook Screw Up?

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 11, 2011

Keyword-stuffed Content - This has never been a good practice. Focus on great content that helps your visitor. Publishing Only Other People’s Stuff – I see blogs with auto-generated content and think, “Do you really think that’s going to work?&# That’s cool. Today, it’s even worse.

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