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Can We Talk? Why Your Company’s Social Media Needs to Sound Human

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You may not think that a book written about the internet in 1999 would have much to offer us in the realm of web marketing today, but think again. Here’s a snippet of The Cluetrain Manifesto that was dead-on about the fundamentals: “…Markets are conversations. It can’t be faked.”. The Cluetrain Manifesto.

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What the New Google+ Mobile App Additions Mean to Small Business Owners

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It’s unclear just how much potential this one has, since people tend to be paranoid about giving out this kind of information, but it’s a great opportunity for high-impact conversions. If you’re in a brick and mortar business, try reaching out to fans who are in the neighborhood with personalized, one-to-one offers.

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What the New Google+ Mobile App Additions Mean to Small Business Owners

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It’s unclear just how much potential this one has, since people tend to be paranoid about giving out this kind of information, but it’s a great opportunity for high-impact conversions. If you’re in a brick and mortar business, try reaching out to fans who are in the neighborhood with personalized, one-to-one offers.

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Why Facebook’s Updates (probably) Won’t Kill Your Business

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“Facebook’s push toward paid advertising is likely to aggravate an already tense relationship between small businesses and social platforms over audience ownership,” says Steven Jacobs of Street Fight , a Colorado-based media-and-events firm covering local digital marketing.” Personally, I think this is a push to help the users.

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Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Yelp?

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If you happen to recognize a regular customer, spark up a conversation about it the next time you do business. North American Marketing Business Leverage Association”, or whichever other goofy no-name company won’t stop calling you, probably just wants to set you up on Google Adwords and charge a management fee.

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SEO in 2014: Where It’s All Headed

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Tracking rankings and keywords for client reporting took a fall while tracking page performance and conversions took a big step up. The kind of link building tactics that agencies have been going nuts with, like excessive guest posting and marketing infographics , are quickly running out of steam. SEO” Got Fuzzy.

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