Wow Your Customers With Killer Customer Service

Successful small-business owners know that their “secret weapon” for winning the race against larger competitors is stellar customer service. The up-close-and-personal approach just can’t be replicated by most big businesses. “In an increasingly disconnected world, the small-business owner has the competitive advantage of delivering one-on-one connections,” says small-business consultant Olga Mizrahi, author of Sell Local, […]

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Is Your Social Media Avatar Killing Your Business?

These days, social media is such an integral part of both our personal and professional lives. We can connect with friends and customers whether we’re sitting at our desks or on the go. That’s a good thing when you’re running a small business. At no other time in history have there been so many opportunities […]

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20 Social Media Marketing Tips From the Pros

Would you like to improve your social media marketing? Are you up to date with the best social media tips and tools? We asked 20 social media experts to share how they’re getting results with social media marketing today. Here’s what they had to say. #1: Mine Twitter to Grow Your Audience While “if you [...]

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How to Get More People to Attend Your Google Hangout

Do you host Google Hangouts on Air? Do you want to attract more live viewers? When you cultivate a live audience for your Google Hangout on Air, you have more opportunities to connect with your fans. In this article I’ll share five things you can do to bring more live viewers to your Google Hangout [...]

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How to Create the Perfect Marketing Text Message

Text messaging is an increasingly popular method of communication, and not just for individuals. Text message marketing can be a great way to reach out to your customers. But you shouldn’t just send out any old text and expect to see results. To assist those new to the world of SMS marketing, SlickText put together ...

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Social Media Strategy: Build Your Brand or Drive Revenue?

Social media has become a crucial marketing tactic for practically every business. But for small businesses just entering the social media scene, it can be overwhelming to figure out not only which platforms and strategies are right for your business but whether you should be using social media to build brand awareness or generate revenue. […]

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The Essential How to Guide on Generating Leads with Business Blogging

Blogging is not just about content, publishing posts and hoping for the best. Done well with the right structure it can be a powerful portal for revenue. In a previous post on this blog, I have analyzed how to collect email addresses using interactive pop ups. It made me realize that this advanced tactic may [...]

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