Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

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5 Things I’ve Learned from Running BizSugar

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

When my company, Small Business Trends, LLC, first purchased BizSugar in the summer of 2009, the best way I could describe it was as a miniature version of Digg, except that BizSugar focused soley on sharing information geared toward small and mid-sized businesses. Many people think a web business runs itself.

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Social Media in the Industry: Customization is the Key to Success

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Over the past couple years, one of the most common questions from business owners has been, “Do I need to be on Facebook and/or Twitter?&# Without a clear methodology of measuring ROI, many businesses are still cautious to spend their marketing budget on social media and web 2.0. This is a guest post by Angela Denby.

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QR Codes, Email, and Mobile Marketing: Tools for Small Businesses to Compete Digitally

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

For small businesses, marketing often takes a back seat to day-to-day operations. Compounding the challenge: Consumer use of emerging technologies is moving faster than a typical business owner can keep up with. This is a guest post by Julian Rockwoord, a product manager at Signal. Good Things Come on Packages.

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More Great Internet Marketing Posts for 2007

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Matt McGee over at Small Business SEM has compiled his own list of the “best posts of 2007″ in a site with a brilliantly and cleverly chosen title, the SEMMYS (Search Marketing Emmys). small business, analytics (he dedicates a whole section to this one!) robots.txt, IP questions for hosting, etc.),

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How to Cut Costs with Your Own Support Community

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

While most brands look to make a name for themselves on Facebook and Twitter, other businesses take a more introspective approach. If you’re a business that carries a heavy customer support burden, you have options. From small business to the enterprise, brands consistently prove the power of online community.

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Why Hiring a Marketing Department Has Changed—5 Subjects a Business Owner Must Now Consider in Every Interview

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Even if you do not know much about it yourself, check for these qualities and these answers: At the very least, someone hoping to get a job with your company should have a Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn account. This can sometimes be tricky, so do not hesitate to ask for a Twitter name or a nickname they may use on these accounts.

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Is Social Media Worth it for You?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Don’t forget to follow Samir on Twitter. Tagged as: brands , clients , hotels , restaurants , samir balwani , social media { 3 trackbacks } SociaLNK – We link and listen to your customers » Blog Archive » Social Media : Is It Worth It For Your Business? Answers Yahoo!