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JANUARY 2, 2013

B2B buyers are most likely to share useful vendor content via email (79%), followed by LinkedIn (53%), Twitter (39%) and Facebook (18%). Women make up the larger share of users on Facebook (58% to 42%) and are a slightly larger share on Twitter (52% to 48%) while men are the predominate users of LinkedIn (63% to 37%) and Google+ (71% to 29%).

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JANUARY 24, 2019

Studies show that users on platforms like Twitter and Pinterest maximize their engagement when brands post as many as 15 tweets or 11 pins per day. Besides mainstream sites like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter, there are also niche social media platforms that target specific industries. Photo by Andy Kelly on Unsplash.

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MARCH 6, 2013

Facebook and Twitter are the two most popular social media sites available today and they are leading the game of social PR trouble. Businesses have to be quick on their feet. Stick with basic guidelines for Facebook and Twitter. She specializes on the topic of small business tips and resources.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Twitter emerged at the SXSW conference in March 2007. Buyers appreciate business social media use. Small Business Trends ). According to Google Trends, social media marketing as a topic if search interest recently turned nine years old (or is about to turn 11 years old, depending on when you place its origin).

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JANUARY 19, 2016

Among the top 100 global brands, just 31 CMOs maintain active Twitter accounts, and only six of those big-brand CMOs have more than 10,000 Twitter followers. And of small business owners who use social media, 92% agree that “social media marketing is important for my business.” Pew Research ).

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AUGUST 17, 2011

For example as I’m writing this, I see a few great posts right up top: • 3 Questions To Ask About The Qualified Lead You Just Received… • Do B2B Editors Get Twitter? • The evolution of social media power and influence. Topics on B2B Marketing Zone include social media , inbound marketing and business blogging.

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APRIL 27, 2010

Social Media Means (Business-to) Business… Nearly 74% of marketers who have been using social media for at least two years report that it has helped them close new sales. And small businesses with anywhere from 2-100 employees were most likely to see this benefit. …But Facebook Means Consumer Marketing.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Facebook, Twitter and even newer tools like Quora may be sexier and get more attention, but blogs are the workhorses essential to making social media marketing work. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t.

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AUGUST 2, 2018

In other words, even for small businesses, social media maintenance is going to become a part-time job. If you were looking for your business, where would you start? Would you go on Twitter to try and find a supply chain management solution, or would you (insert preferred search engine here) it? They’ll Google You.

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DECEMBER 28, 2010

But here are three areas where many companies aren’t realizing the synergistic benefits of coordination with their SEO efforts: Blogging: given that less than half of companies —both small businesses and the Fortune 500—actively maintain industry blogs, this is an underutilized area for SEO benefit.

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DECEMBER 8, 2015

The year is coming to a close, which means it’s time to start looking at the exciting opportunities 2016 will have to offer your small business. but what you should really be doing is focusing on areas you can improve your business every day for the remainder of 2015. Guest post by John Oechsle. Data Management. Social media.

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JUNE 30, 2011

Consultants and small business owners get the concept of personal branding , because in one-person or very small companies, one person is the “corporate&# brand. Personal branding is a hot topic for entrepreneurs and solo consultants, by does it matter to large enterprises?

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

10 Free WordPress Themes for Small Businesses by American Express OPEN Forum. Angela Bowman shares her “clean and simple list of the plugins I use most often on my WordPress sites&# for SEO, feeds, forms, security, Twitter and more. 20 Excellent Free WordPress 3.0 Themes by Blogfreakz. WordPress SEO.

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MARCH 12, 2012

PR pros now use tools like Twitter, PitchEngine , PRWeb and Vocus in place of fax machines, media packets, wire services and Bacon’s , but the fundamental skills of storytelling and relationship-building remain crucial. How can you make a press release more friendly to blogs, Twitter and search engines? by Blogging PRWeb.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Blogs represent 50%, Facebook 47% and…Twitter scores 41%.”. For anyone seeking to expand their professional network online, market to professionals, get advice from peers on business products and services, find a job, or hire the right candidate, LinkedIn has become an indispensable tool. LinkedIn Tips and Best Practices.

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DECEMBER 21, 2010

A more recent study reported by Forbes stated that while “60% (of small businesses surveyed) credit social media with positively impacting their businesses…(only) 36% have attracted new business as a result of their social media efforts.&#. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn groups, community sites (e.g.

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APRIL 19, 2011

Automated welcome DMs on Twitter and the like are obnoxious. Kmart as the place for fashion, or Oracle as ideal for small business) to the market. Corporate Twitter accounts should reveal who’s behind them whenever possible. Trying to automate interaction. Conversations can’t be automated.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

A year ago, the #Nifty50 honored 50 remarkable men and women on Twitter. These are the leaders in the information and communications technology sector who truly “get” social media and social business. She also hosts the talent chat (#TChat) on Twitter Wednesdays from 7-8pm eastern time. Stacey Acevero. Linda Boff.

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JANUARY 9, 2012

In just a few short years, Twitter has transformed from an odd little sort of public IM service where people posted what they just ate for lunch or what their cat was doing at the moment into one of the big four social networks and a significant channel for news, PR & marketing, politics and more. Twitter Tips, Tactics and Techniques.

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MARCH 3, 2015

From humble beginnings, Twitter has grown to become an indispensable source for online news alerts as well as a vital marketing tool. The microblogging site now boasts more than 255 million monthly active users , and 53% of Twitter users recommend products in their tweets at some time. Expert Twitter Marketing Tips and Tactics.

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JANUARY 15, 2013

” How to Add A Twitter Tab to Your Facebook Page [Quicktip] by Hongkiat. Mustaza Mustafa presents a richly illustrated, step-by-step process for using the CertifiedSeller app to add a Twitter profile link to your tab on Facebook timeline. Facebook Upgrades Small Business Site by MediaPost. Facebook Stats.

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JANUARY 17, 2011

How do social media marketing strategies in small businesses differ from those in larger enterprises? More than 700,000 local businesses have active Pages on Facebook. At its current rate, Twitter will process almost 10 billion tweets in 2010. Still don’t think social media is important for marketing your business?

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FEBRUARY 7, 2011

According to a HubSpot study, 71% of marketers viewed Twitter as a useful marketing tool last year, up from just 39% in 2009. Facebook added more than 200 million users last year, and Twitter more than doubled in size, adding 115 million. Which Profile Aspects Should Be Emphasized on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn? 85% of Inc.

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OCTOBER 8, 2013

You’ve seen the statistics on social media marketing : 93% of marketers use social media for business. And 92% of small businesses say that social media is an effective marketing technology tool. How Small Businesses Can Use Social Media at Events by MyBeak Social Media. 90% of Inc.

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JANUARY 20, 2015

10 Steps To Use LinkedIn For Small Business by MarketingThink. And LinkedIn’s Showcase pages enable brands to connect with audiences ion the social platform where they are already learning, networking, and engaging with peers,” Celia Brown explains why and shows how to use showcase pages for industry thought leadership.

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DECEMBER 17, 2013

Tom Edwards recommends ways to use Flipboard, an application that “visualizes your social feeds such as Facebook & Twitter as well as providing access to curated topical magazines all while allowing the user flexibility in how they consume their content of choice.”

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

If your Twitter following starts decreasing or your Facebook fans begin to disappear, it’s time to take a hard look at what you’re doing and make changes. In a recent HubSpot survey, more than 40% of respondents said they had landed new customers or generated revenue from Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and/or a company blog.

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DECEMBER 16, 2014

Hopefully you’ve caught up to these by now, but just in case, this post from Trevor LaTorre-Couch details (fairly) recent design and functionality changes from Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, and explaining for each change the benefit(s) of each change for marketers. 10 Steps Using Social Media For Business Development by Soulati-TUDE.

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MARCH 21, 2012

How To Maximize LinkedIn For Your Small Business by Sanera People Development Company. details the process of using LinkedIn for business development by small business owners/managers, from setting clear goals and developing a simple plan to reaching out and never spamming.

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MARCH 15, 2016

First, all of these numbers seem a tad high; other (fairly) recent research has reported that 55% of small businesses have blogs but just 31% of Fortune 500 enterprises do. Second, such findings can be significantly impacted by factors like sample set (Is it large enough to be representative? Is it truly random?);

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MARCH 23, 2011

Virtually every social media monitoring tool worthy of the label covers the big social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter), social bookmarking sites (Digg, Reddit) and content sharing sites (YouTube, Flickr). Range of coverage. Many include at least the most popular blogs as well. Support and training.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Ching Ya reviews more than two dozen helpful (and Timeline-compatible) Facebook apps for functions like providing FAQ information, creating contact forms, displaying a Google Map for your business, showcasing your YouTube videos, encouraging discussion and sharing, integrating Twitter, and more.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Stout shares a number of unique and helpful tips here for making your Google+ posts stand out, such as using and asterisk before and after your post title to make it bold; writing a meaty summary (“This isn’t Twitter, so don’t worry about it being less than 140 characters. The 2013 Google+ Marketing Guide by KISSmetrics. ** 5 STARS.

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JANUARY 30, 2014

Plus, Pinterest users spend the most money of users on popular social networks — nearly double the amount of money spent from Facebook users and triple the amount from Twitter users,” Ginny Soskey proceeds to explain what types of leads can be generated on Pinterest, followed by eight steps for generating those kinds of leads.

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JANUARY 13, 2015

Twitter between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.). how to set up a Facebook page for lead generation and methods for generating email leads through Facebook ), Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and Pinterest. 30+ Ways To Use YouTube Effectively by Small Business Trends. The worst times seem generally intuitive (e.g.,

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NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Advising “If you’re an entrepreneur, marketer or small business owner, do yourself a favor and join the site now,” Matt Beswick provides a concise but helpful guide to using the visual social network, from getting started and building a following to generating more traffic and properly categorizing your graphics.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Expand Your Social Media Mix: Twitter Alone is Not Enough by Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang. ** 5 STARS. 9 Social Networks Your Business Should Be Using by Likeable Media. Jacquie McCarnan contends that many CEOs struggle with social media because it doesn’t fit old models for clear departmentalization and measurement.

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