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5 Simple Ways Small Businesses Can Ace Social Listening in 2019

Waxing UnLyrical

Big business bureaucracy stifles B2C communication. Small businesses on the other hand, are like the local government, they’re closer to consumers. billion people use it daily to connect, chat, comment, vent, shop, learn, play, etc. Guest Post by Amos Onwukwe. 2018 SBA reports show there are 30.2

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Google Goes Local With Local Search | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

Google does that automatically for you based on your IP address, or based on your personalized settings if you are a user of Google’s personalized search features. I’m pretty certain, and I’m sure Frank would agree, that Google Places will be the main focus on Google’s local efforts far into the future.

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Streak: Possibly the Best CRM System for Small Business

Waxing UnLyrical

CRM, public relations and small business. Which makes a good CRM system for small business a necessity. Because we can only grow our businesses if we have a system that helps we keep track of conversations in play, as well as those we need to initiate. It integrates completely with Gmail (or Google Apps).

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Android Marketing For Local Small Businesses | Small Business.

Small Business Mavericks

What if you were to make an Android-Latitude offer for your small business? I think the Google Latitude check-in offers service could grow more popular in the next year or two. I think the Google Latitude check-in offers service could grow more popular in the next year or two. Or what if you were in Austin?

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Small Business Marketing Through iPhone Apps | Small Business.

Small Business Mavericks

So is that a great opportunity to promote your small business? Small businesses are even getting in on the picture and it won’t be long before having your own iPhone app is going to be as important as having your own website. Everyone is using the cell phone these days to log on, tune in, and plug up. You bet it is.

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How Small Businesses Are Using Social Media for Online Reputation Monitoring

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How are small businesses monitoring their online reputations? By using a mix of digital and human resources to scour social media and Google search mostly. The research was based on data from a survey of 529 owners and managers of small businesses (firms with fewer than 500 employees). Small businesses (and you!)

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How to Measure Social Media Success for Your Small Business

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Measuring social media success and ROI for your business isn’t as challenging as you may think, and there are different ways to measure success to see how this is impacting your business. Engagement, Shares, Comments. Engagement, Shares, Comments. How do you measure social media success for YOUR business?