Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

You can interact with others on Facebook as your branded Facebook page. This is a great opportunity for brands that are using Facebook for marketing. In the past, Facebook has been reluctant to allow brands to browse Facebook and interact with Facebook pages as brands. Now, that’s no longer the case.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 22, 2011

If you go to a site like Quora, for instance, and type in a query using your competition’s brand name, then you are likely to find questions people have asked about how to use your competition’s products and services. d/b/a/ Small Business Mavericks, Minneapolis, Minnesota Website Design, Development & Promotion Services.

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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. Figure out how the digital channels can best serve your brand.

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The Social Media Incubator

MAY 17, 2011

Cindy is one of three finalists for Entrepreneur of the Year for the 2011 “Journeys of Curiosity” Small Business Awards Luncheon. The TwinWest Chamber of Commerce has nominated our own Cindy Leines, Founder & Strategist of C.E.L., for doing just that.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

It seems that e-mail marketing is still one of the most efficient and cost effective channels available to businesses – that’s both online and traditional brick and mortar businesses. There are many businesses that are now finding that a mix of the two, that is, social media and e-mail marketing, to be very effective.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

BFCM — Black Friday and Cyber Monday — is an exhilarating but often daunting time of year for business owners and marketers.    Now that fantastic deals are table stakes, it can feel like shouting into a crowded room to ensure your brand gets the attention it deserves. billion in the U.S.

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2020

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. Further, 31% of small businesses stopped updating their Facebook pages at this time. back in February 2011.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 20, 2012

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. 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.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Online reputation management is about more than building links, conducting effective SEO, or branding yourself through social media. RT @CarolineMelberg: It's All About The Reputation [link] Log in to Reply Caroline Melberg says: February 24, 2011 at 12:50 am It’s All About The Reputation – Online marketing is no longer an option.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

Small Business…Big Coverage! What brand marketers can learn from PR by iMedia Connection. .” as she points out), starting with making sure the post is newsworthy (“how-to” guides work well for blog posts, not so well for news releases) and ending with using third-person AP-style writing for the release.

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The Social Media Incubator

MAY 4, 2011

Public Relations and Small Business Mavericks C.E.L. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. Tagged as: admin facebook , branding , C.E.L. Tagged as: admin facebook , branding , C.E.L. Copyright © 2009-2011.

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 28, 2011

Hands-on Computer based social media classes are being run again June 2011 in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. These are small classes, in front of the computer for those who want to set up their own social media sites and tools. This course will give you practical steps to set up a free tool to monitor your brands online.

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yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 19, 2012

What a year was 2011 for social media and marketing! I think these marketing trends are a must for your SMB this year, following how the landscape “ended” in 2011 and are going to be very powerful in 2012. People are thoroughly attracted to interesting, sincere personalities and to the human element and the person behind the business.

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. Now hear this: No one ever joined Facebook or Twitter so they could follow a brand or a company. Yet, according to HubSpot, brands who connect via the social sphere see a direct impact on sales.

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The Social Media Incubator

MAY 6, 2011

Public Relations and Small Business Mavericks C.E.L. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. by admin on May 6, 2011 Much has been written already about the news heard ’round the world last Sunday when President Obama announced the death of Osama Bin Laden. Copyright © 2009-2011.

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Hootsuite

JULY 4, 2022

You’re probably already managing several social media platforms for your brand. Is there an opportunity for you to do something different with your brand voice or style? But also ask yourself if something new would be valuable for your business. Another common misconception is that brands don’t belong on TikTok.

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The Social Media Incubator

MAY 10, 2011

Public Relations and Small Business Mavericks C.E.L. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. by admin on May 10, 2011 This week the Star Tribune reported some dirty little secrets – literally DIRTY – about the germs and bacteria that you can find in some unexpected places.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 25, 2012

Cannes Lions Awards sets the benchmark for excellence in creative communications and this year Cannes Lions welcomes new entry sections for Mobile Lions and Branded Content & Entertainment Lions. Branded Content & Entertainment Lions: Cultivate Campaign by Creative Artists Agency for Fast Food.

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The Social Media Incubator

APRIL 21, 2011

Public Relations and Small Business Mavericks C.E.L. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. by admin on April 21, 2011 Social media is an incredibly convenient communication vehicle and a powerful business tool as well. Tagged as: branding , C.E.L. , Tagged as: branding , C.E.L. ,

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

Where WikiBrands differs is that it incorporates all those key subjects and more while also discussing the often ignored role of the brand. Branding is particularly relevant for small and medium sized businesses or start-ups who are looking to start or increase their social media voice.

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The Social Media Incubator

APRIL 19, 2011

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The Social Media Incubator

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Public Relations and Small Business Mavericks C.E.L. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. million “likes&# ) who loves them to come out and support their brand with messages back to PETA right on the page. Copyright © 2009-2011. All Rights Reserved www.thesocialmediaincubator.com.

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Pixlee

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The closer consumers become to brands through avenues like social media, the more they begin to long for—and eventually, expect—authentic, high quality experiences. Since 2009, $18B in market share has shifted away from the top 25 largest brands to smaller brands. In that same year, this brand innovation group also secured $4.4

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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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ProBlogger

JANUARY 12, 2011

Welcome to the 2011 list of bloggers to watch. Blog lessons aside, I believe that How to Get a Grip should be required reading for everyone wanting to focus on the important stuff in 2011. After meeting at BlogWorld, I got him on the phone and we chatted about his 2011 plans. Jordan Cooper. Blog | Twitter. Srinivas Rao.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

I consider it a branding issue. If AOL can brand itself as a premium content provider, then AOLs reputation will extend far beyond its own imagination, or the imaginations of its executives. How can you take that knowledge and make it work for your small business? How does AOL win? Remember when AOL was just an ISP?

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 1, 2011

If you want your content to go viral , you need it to do three things: Appeal to a broad cross-section of users on a variety of social media Be in a format that is easy to share Represent your brand in the most favorable light If your content does those three things, it has viral potential.

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The Social Media Incubator

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Public Relations and Small Business Mavericks C.E.L. Public Relations Small Business Mavericks Loading Quotes. Disclosure 2 – [link] Given a sample by vendor/agency/brand Cmp.ly Disclosure 4 – [link] Employee/shareholder/business relationship COMING SOON… Cmp.ly Copyright © 2009-2011.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012. 21% plan to implement such a system in the coming year, but another 17% “don’t know what a social CRM system is and why businesses need it.” Meanwhile, 55% of small businesses have a blog. Marketing Charts ).

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 1, 2012

During 2011 they had 4 of the top 10 Facebook pages within the financial industry, based on number of Likes. The most famous being their Small Business Saturday promotion. Okay so if AmEx has the most brand presence, which individual card gets the most love? But what works and what fails? Most Muscle = American Express.

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 31, 2011

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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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 2, 2011

» Why E-mail Marketing Still Works After 20 years (give or take), e-mail marketing is still one of the most efficient and effective ways to promote a business or brand. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 4, 2013

This event is held by the Ohio Small Business Development Center at Columbus State Community College. In recent years Jay Baer set the bar with his co-author Amber Naslund in 2011. Social Brand Forum 2013. So I believe her. Gini and Paul Evans made 2012 absolutely stellar. October 24-25, 2013, Coralville, Iowa.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

billion messages across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to find out how retailers fared in previous holiday shopping seasons and what brands can expect for 2018. Last year was the best holiday season for retail sales since 2011, and much of that growth occurred through mobile ecommerce. Sprout Social analyzed more than 2.9

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 30, 2009

The NHL is already using this Twitter extension to connect its brand with fans. Will brands start holding Tweet-ups for their followers that are sponsored? This is just one of the new bright and shiny business opportunities in the gray economy. You can’t sponsor Twitter – but you can sponsor Twitter-ups. I think so.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. Share and Enjoy: Tags: analytics , engagement 2 Comments Melanie Baker Posted February 8, 2011 at 2:59 PM Hi Tara, Thanks for the overview. Anyway, hope that helps.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 11, 2020

Snapchat launched in 2011. While Facebook, YouTube and Instagram are still seeing significantly more users than Snapchat each month, using Snapchat for business could still be an effective way for your brand to reach a new audience. Get users to interact with your brand. How to set up a Snapchat Business account.

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