Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 2, 2013

Hashtags are becoming ever more popular. of hashtag users use them to express their personal feelings about things. use hashtags to promote corporate or social events. of hashtag users use them to follow brands. What it tells me is that hashtags are useful tools to promote brands on social media. But another 34.1%

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 19, 2014

Twitterjacking is a little known strategy where you can “hijack” a tweet or retweet, hashtag, or another specific Twitter marketing strategy and use it for your own gain. Let’s start with hashtags. Find two or three popular hashtags in your niche and follow them for a while.

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Small Business Mavericks

JUNE 3, 2014

Our group consisted of people on both ends of the spectrum (from “what is a hashtag” to “I use hashtags in every post I make”) and everything in between. We shared the new search engine for Hashtags and did a search for #Wayzata to demonstrate how powerful the simple Hashtag is getting to be.

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Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Hashtags – Search for your favorite hashtags. You’ll get information about anyone using the hashtag. It’s really powerful if you use a posting utility such as Hootsuite to keep a running stream of the hashtags you are following. Market Research hashtags research search Twitter'

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Small Business Mavericks

JANUARY 31, 2012

For Mcdonalds, they spent money buying Twitter hashtags. There’s no problem there, and their first campaign, using #MeetTheFarmers as the hashtag worked reasonably well. A cynical reader may well surmise that its success related more to the fact that readers didn’t relate that hashtag to McDonalds.

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Small Business Mavericks

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Create a unique hashtag and promote the heck out of it. Adopt a hashtag that is perfect for the conversation you want to have and use it. If you research the hashtag first, you may find one that isn’t used often. Conduct your Tweetchat across multiple social media channels using the same hashtag.

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Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Leave room for a hashtag. If possible, use your hashtag within your message (example: Ever wonder how many #marketers is takes to screw in a lightbulb?). Use more than one hashtag if they apply. Keyword optimize your Twitter messages. Many people track messages based on keywords. It will get more clicks.

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Small Business Mavericks

AUGUST 6, 2012

Use hashtags—just like Twitter, Pinterest organizes content by hashtags, which helps with searchability. Don’t be afraid to add these links in the description box. Use keywords in descriptions—each pin and re-pin creates a back link to your site, which is essential for SEO. Don’t You Dare…. Don’t be afraid of Pinterest… embrace it!

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Small Business Mavericks

JULY 7, 2012

Hashtags can be used to promote your posts on a particular topic or to find posts on a particular topic that you can use in the course of your blogging. Write a blog post and post it on Twitter. This is an old-fashioned way to use Twitter, but it still works like a charm. Post links to your blog posts on Twitter with a teaser headline.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 6, 2013

You’ve followed a few hashtags that you think provide good and useful information. So you’ve set up a Twitter account and you’ve started following some people in your business niche. You are actively tweeting and retweeting. You are involved, engaged, and having fun.

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Small Business Mavericks

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

You can also search hashtags on Google+. It’s about driving traffic from those social media sites to your own and closing it. Google Plus has recently announced that it is using realtime search again using Google+ content. This is just the beginning. Social is about to go haywire.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 17, 2011

The search engine makes use of “slashtags,&# which are akin to Twitter’s hashtags. But the problem with Blekko is that your searches are confined only to sites that you or your friends tell it to search. The intent is to cut out spam and undesired results from your searches.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2015

The #StrongArmSelfie hashtag has been used more than 11,000 times across social platforms (3,600+ on Twitter & 6,900 engagements on related posts on Facebook). More Than Selfies — SEM Is A Service.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 10, 2012

By including the hashtag for that chat group, people can follow the tweets, adding their own comments along the way. As a chat leader, you organize a time and time limit for a chat session. There are several free services that participants can use to follow a chat session. These include TweetChat and TwitterFall.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2012

By including the hashtag for that chat group, people can follow the tweets, adding their own comments along the way. As a chat leader, you organize a time and time limit for a chat session. There are several free services that participants can use to follow a chat session. These include TweetChat and TwitterFall.

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