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Using Social Media To Grow Your Consulting Business

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Here are Duncan Alney’s slides from his Using Social Media To Grow Your Consulting Business presentation at the 2010 American Society of Consulting Arborists Annual Conference held earlier this month in Amelia Island, Florida. Using social to grow your consulting business – ASCA 2010.

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The Most Important Component Of Social Media Program Success: Executive Buy-In

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Regardless of the size of your company, the most important component of your social media program is executive buy-in. I’ve heard about social media marketing budgets being buried in other digital budgets. A CEO of a firm we consult with put it best recently. Blog Social Media Social Media Marketing'

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Public Relations And Social Media Q&A With IUPUI Professor Bruce Hetrick

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I decided to do a Q &A with him regarding social media and public relations. I tell clients these days, “You are your own media.” How do you think social media and PR can help each other? Why should social media firms care about PR and vice versa?

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Social Media & Diversity: 5 Must-Reads

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This week we take a look at the issue of diversity in social media. Blinded by the White: Social Media and Diversity. By Jay Baer If social media is going to be a public “face” of organizations, and drive kinship with the populace, we have to do more than rely on a bunch of 30 year-old White people to do so.

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Social Media News: Top 5 Stories of the Week

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Heres a simple primer, a list of do-nots that will help you to avoid some of social medias most perilous pitfalls. How to Use Social Media to Rank on Google Now that Google is indexing social media content in real-time, how can you leverage blogs and social networks to rank on Google?

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Social Media Horror Story With A Happy Ending

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Imagine if this poor girl was in charge of that local Candlewood Suites social media presence and said something like that? Social media is easy for companies that produce soft drinks and TV shows. She’s been yelled at thousands of times, she stated. It’s a mixed channel of both marketing and customer care.

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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

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Below are 5 social media must-reads that we wouldn’t want you to miss. By Neicole Crepeau Social media consultants and bloggers have long urged companies to create Facebook pages and Twitter accounts and start a conversation with their customers. Are we killing our customers with engagement? Here are a few.