Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

» Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing? What may surprise many small business owners is that social media marketing is so far down the list, especially when it comes to two-way communications. This compared to only 8% for search engines and 5% for social media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 1, 2011

While I’m not calling them my un-resolutions, here’s what I will try to do more – or less – of in 2011. In 2011, I would like to see WUL really take flight; not just from a content point of view, but continue to expand and become a landing pad for global voices of public relations and social media.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Image: Lars Plougmann via Flickr, Creative Commons Really, if you just read through the comments, there’s your follow-up blog post… but since I promised you one, you’re getting one. All the comments were thoughtful, but there were a few that made me think a lot more about this whole “social media&# thing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Want Social Media Evangelizers? Be Social September 7th, 2010 Tweet Today BNET published my second post, focusing on how companies can use social media to turn customers into evangelizers.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Find out if the username or vanity URL you want is still available across dozens of social sites? Display a feed of brand-related comments from a variety of social networks on your website? Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Promote events through social media?

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 24, 2011

THEN, I’m going to tell you why its relevant to social media. How does Kaizen relate to social media? have when beginning a social media program. If we’re honest with ourselves, the only reason businesses today don’t employ social media already is because they are afraid.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

The White Rabbit was talking to her, but much of it was non-nonsensical, Alice was intrigued, so she began to follow the talking White Rabbit, until she found herself falling into an endless, cavernous rabbit hole, when she finally stopped falling, she found herself in another world.Wonderland, also known as Social Media.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 4, 2011

The ONLY Way To Manage Your Twitter Account » Is Social Media Inherently Viral? Social media offers Internet marketers a powerful way to get our message across, but it is work. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 3 Responses to “Is Social Media Inherently Viral?&#

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Writing Around the Web is a monthly series highlighting guest posts I’ve written on blogging, business, SEO, social media, and other topics! Featured Post – How to Optimize Social Media Profiles for SEO. Leave me a comment with any questions or thoughts – I’ll be happy to help! Social Media.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 24, 2011

Social Times is predicting that social media marketing is going to get harder , not easier. In the past few years, social media have been growing. So if growth of the social media platforms is going to slow down, what’s that mean for marketers? You must be logged in to post a comment.

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Social Media Case Study Press Release Small Business 98

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 8, 2011

But did you know that social media marketing can lead to the collateral effect of additional inbound links through others blogging about you? If you post great content in your social media efforts that in turn gets the attention of bloggers who write about you and link to you, then you will be doing yourself huge favors.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

» Is Social Media Spam Here To Stay? Spammers are going to do their best to weasel their way into your social network so that they can push their content higher up in your search results? Isn’t that what social media marketers have been preaching about five years now? emphasis his) Wait a minute!

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Social Media Case Study Press Release Small Business 93

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 23, 2011

One particularly telling comment in the Constant Contact interview is the answer to the very last question. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Tags: e-mail marketing , marketing This entry was posted on Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 at 9:01 am and is filed under E-mail Marketing for Small Business.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 10, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Tags: apps , customer service , iPhone , iphone apps , small business This entry was posted on Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 11:48 am and is filed under Mobile Marketing for Small Business. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Small Business iPhone Marketing Case Study 189

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff. What do you think?

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 5, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 J Log in to Reply Caroline Melberg says: May 6, 2011 at 5:25 pm Thanks 4 the RT! You must be logged in to post a comment. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

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Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. 640 Million on Facebook.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 2, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Weekly Roundup: The New Year Edition January 2nd, 2011 Tweet The champagne has been popped and you might be recuperating from the New Year’s Eve festivities. Sign out Leave your comment here.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 22, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You must be logged in to post a comment. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? Of course, you only get these benefits if your blog and if you blog in the right manner.

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Small Business SEO Case Study Press Release 168

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 1, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Larry King says: May 1, 2011 at 12:09 pm "What Factors Affect Local Search Rankings? &# Larry King says: May 1, 2011 at 12:09 pm "What Factors Affect Local Search Rankings?" You must be logged in to post a comment.

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Kikolani

AUGUST 2, 2011

Featured Post – Social Media ROI with Google Anlaytics 5. This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Conversion-Fest Blogging Contest. Leave me a comment with any questions or thoughts – I’ll be happy to help! Social Media.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 19, 2011

The 2011 way to market yourself through articles is to distribute them through other channels. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Tags: article marketing , articles This entry was posted on Tuesday, April 19th, 2011 at 11:29 am and is filed under Article Marketing. They may work and they may not.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 28, 2010

If you are looking for ways to energize your public relations and social media efforts in the new year, you might want to re-read a fairy tale. Sign up post-haste! ), you’ll remember I profiled Dan Gordon and his use of social media. In 2011, let’s make our stories terrific. What’s not to love?

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 3, 2011

The question arises often about how often is often enough when posting to the popular social media sites – particularly Facebook and Twitter. A good rule of thumb for posting on the social media sites is to spend 15 minutes twice a day on each one. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Small Business Twitter Case Study Press Release 156

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 8, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 GrassRoots says: May 8, 2011 at 4:24 pm #grassroots #dm2 Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? – One of the things that you'll hear often among professional Intern… [link] Log in to Reply Caroline Melberg says: May 9, 2011 at 12:27 am Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day?

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 28, 2011

Users of Delicious have until July 2011 to accept AVOSs terms of service and to transfer their bookmarks. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Unloads Delicious [link] Log in to Reply GrassRoots says: April 28, 2011 at 6:29 pm #dm2 Yahoo!

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 18, 2011

The Changing Face Of Article Marketing » UberMedia, Mixx, And Twitter Remember the social media website Mixx ? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You must be logged in to post a comment. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 29, 2011

This includes your static content, blog content, and maybe even your social media content. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You must be logged in to post a comment. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Content Hubpages Case Study Press Release 156

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 26, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 – Let's say you want to build the most useful information page about som… [link] Log in to Reply Wayne Nunn says: April 29, 2011 at 9:20 pm Have You Asked Your Clients What They Want? You must be logged in to post a comment.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 4, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You must be logged in to post a comment. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 14, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You must be logged in to post a comment. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Small Business Facebook Case Study Press Release 161

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 13, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You must be logged in to post a comment. About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks? You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Small Business Engineering Case Study Press Release 161

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

This is a discussion in social media circles today, and everyone has their opinion. What’s your social currency? Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

So I’m quite delighted that he will be joining the #measurePR Twitter chat on November 9, to talk about social media ROI and possibly quite a bit else. If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email. Sign out Leave your comment here. Regardless, thanks for visiting!

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali An Ode To Monday February 7th, 2011 Tweet You wake up to Monday ; what will it bring? If you liked what you saw and read, Id love you to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe by email.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2011

People are buying on their phones, reading blogs on their phones, and updating their social media on their phones. Facebook and Twitter – If you thought social media was a trend that would go away, you’d better face it. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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