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Best Tips for Successful Social Media and Digital Marketing in 2014

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Social media and digital marketing are going to grow even stronger in 2014. These are no longer “nice to have”, but “must have” for your business. Having a social media and marketing strategy and plan is crucial to your success in 2014. Set aside a budget in your 2014 plan for social media advertising.

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How These 6 Women-Owned Small Businesses Are Doing Good

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Contrary to their name, small businesses provide big dividends to the U.S. And while the industry is mostly dominated by men, women are increasingly making gains as small business owners. Minority-owned companies account for 50 percent of these businesses. Another promising statistic?

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Big Data for Small Businesses [Infographic]

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One of the biggest tech buzzword from 2014 was big data. Examples of big data can be found in the health care and finance industries. Examples of big data can be found in the health care and finance industries. On the other hand, some small businesses may not generate big data.

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Influencer Marketing for Small Business: 7 Steps to Finding the Right Influencers (+ Free Templates!)

Later

When it comes to growing your business on Instagram, influencer marketing has proven to be a huge growth asset. And it’s not just for the mega brands — influencer marketing for small businesses can seriously level-up a campaign, build brand awareness and reach new audiences, without blowing the budget. .

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How to Use WhatsApp for Business: Tips and Tools

Hootsuite

It can be used for business, too. WhatsApp Business was created specifically with small business owners in mind. If you’ve never considered adding a WhatsApp Business account into your brand’s social strategy, we’ll explore why that might be a good idea. To get started, you need a WhatsApp Business account.

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NamesCon 2014: Meet the New TLDs –.uno,luxury,bar,rest,ski,xyz,college

Bill Hartzer

They are trying to give people from emerging markets to register a domain that meets their needs.luxury is a different business model. They want to make an internet for the luxury industry, different than the rest of the internet. They want to aggregate the luxury industry online. They are embracing the small business owners.

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How a Branded Hashtag Campaign Helped Tommy’s Superfoods to Reach More Than One Million People

Buffer Social

In 2014, Tommy’s Superfoods was born. However, as any business in the consumer goods industry will tell you, it can be hard to stand out next to thousands of other quality products. Proudly brought to you by the folks at Mailchimp, Square, WooCommerce, and Buffer.

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