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Prospecting for new clients with social media

Socialmedia.biz

Photo by mkhmarketing / Creative Commons BY. Social media is your best friend. However, startups often face serious issues that can prevent them from growing further, such as a lack of clients. If you face the issue of finding customers, exploring what social media can do for your business just makes sense.

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Talking The Social Media Walk

Waxing UnLyrical

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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6 reasons why social media shouldn’t be a last ditch effort

Akamai Marketing

photo by Mr. Thomas (creative commons). Sometimes its easy to pin point an issue and other times. Social media and business have this in common. Social media too, takes hard work and requires a hard look at multifaceted issues. When all else has failed, try social media and do it FAST.

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It’s As If Those Parkland Kids Learned from a Pro

Waxing UnLyrical

The coordinator of a group of social media advocates said this via Facebook one night about eight years ago, on our private page. I do hope they go on to become more than one-issue people. The one who showed up without makeup on to talk us through some issues. Image: Elliot Sloman via Unsplash, Creative Commons CC0.

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13 Sites to Find Free Creative Commons Music for Videos

Hootsuite

Fortunately, you can score (no pun intended) the perfect soundtrack for your next video for free by using free creative commons music. As with free stock photos and free stock videos , you can peruse creative commons music libraries to find exactly what you need. What is creative commons music?

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Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media

Waxing UnLyrical

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.

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Thumper’s Rule – Knowing When And How To Avoid An Online Argument

SocMed Sean

'Angry bird puts a lid on it' courtesy of etee on Flickr via Creative Commons license If you’re engaged in social media for either personal or professional purposes (and if you’re reading this, I’m betting you are), there’s an important skillset and rule that you might want to think about: The art of not replying.