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JULY 3, 2012

Social media – Your blog is a conversation. Savvy marketers figure out how to get the conversation from these social media outlets to their blog. And that’s not counting the benefits you get from internal link building, photo and image optimization, video embeds, etc. Do it one step at a time.

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MARCH 10, 2012

Nielsen’s NM Incite is currently tracking over 173 million blogs – that’s a lot of blogs, many of which you will need to compete against. Social media has taken over many of the functions of a blog, but social media generally only scratches the surface – it takes a blog to really delve deeper into topics.

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MARCH 26, 2012

This move towards social media has an important spin-off for small business owners, and customers are going to be the big winners. Businesses of all sizes will need to foster good customer relations if they want those same customers to talk about them in social media. Are you fostering good customer vibes?

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MAY 1, 2012

Social – it’s time to think social and add social media buttons to your web pages. Getting social media ‘likes’, ‘tweets’ and ‘+1′s’ will help to improve you pages rankings in search results. Do these issues really matter? Most definitely!

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FEBRUARY 5, 2012

You have a choice, you can work on the periphery of your business, managing a website, keywords, content, marketing including a social media marketing campaign, and perhaps even a PPC campaign as well – and we haven’t touched on the business side of things, the stock control, money management and growth of a business.

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

Successful small business owners take a cue from top Fortune 500 companies and stay focused on core competencies. Social media marketing makes it possible to quickly and inexpensively market to people who are ready, willing, and able to buy your product or service—if you know how to use it correctly.

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MARCH 20, 2012

Banners are not big converters, social media can be time consuming, and paid search expensive. When competing for keywords, some business owners, especially those new to paid search marketing, head straight for the cheapest keywords. Small business owners often feel a little overwhelmed when it comes to advertising online.

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MARCH 26, 2011

The social network is now the most trafficked website online. It has a competing advertising model. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? As well it should. But there is another reason to fear Facebook too.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Secondly, I’d say that it’s the idea that you can compete in an ultra-competitive niche without buying links. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? I can’t really imagine telling a client like that to just write great content.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2011

I suppose it’s true that Bing may look less robust or competent, or whatever, if it turns out they actually use Google results to help determine their own. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

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JANUARY 19, 2012

There is an interesting infographic that Dan Zarrella has published that reveals the days that his content receives the most social interaction. What is interesting is that different social media react on different days – for example, Saturday and Sunday are more fruitful for Facebook whilst Friday is the best day for re-tweets.

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