Small Business Mavericks

MAY 31, 2011

There has been a lot of speculation as to whether or not Twitter is good for SEO. I think there is one thing that is evidence that Twitter is, indeed, good for SEO (but that’s not the only benefit). Both major search engines – Google and Bing – include Twitter in their search results. These are just guesses.

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Small Business Mavericks

JULY 7, 2012

Don’t sweat it if you have been marketing yourself online and not been using Twitter. There are good solid reasons to use Twitter for marketing and it’s never too late to get started. Here are 5 solid reasons to include Twitter in your online marketing efforts. Twitter now uses autocomplete. Get to know them.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 20, 2012

Coupons/special discounts – many families live for coupons, they even trade them (and come to blows over them). Special discounts can fly around social media outlets like Twitter in an instant delivering a lot of traffic (digital or foot) and plenty of sales.

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JANUARY 14, 2013

Handling customer service issues – Twitter has been used for this purpose often. Present deadlines on your specials and make special deals just for your Facebook friends, or offer a Twitter-only discount. You should know what competitors are up to if you plan on beating them in the market. As it should be.

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OCTOBER 11, 2012

Here are three very powerful ways to use social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, et. Acknowledgement Of A Problem – Yes, you will have complaints about your business on your Facebook page, on Twitter, and who knows where else? Offer a refund, a discount, or a freebie the next time they visit.

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JUNE 9, 2012

But don’t discount the personal account of your employees. Imagine having a social media account at LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Google Plus in the name of your company. Yes, your business only needs one social media account at each of the major social media services and the social media sites of which you are a member.

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Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Send an invite – Aside from your weekly or monthly newsletter, send out a special e-mail invitation to your subscriber list to invite them to follow you on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media sites. Here are three ways to do that. But don’t just invite them to follow you. Tell them why they should follow you.

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