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It’s the time of embracing social media and allowing it to grow your business. Here are some of the most recent statistics about facebook. There are 350 million facebook users across the world of which 50% log in on any given day and spend an average of 55 minutes on it. And there are 1.6 million facebook fan pages that… Read more
Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus have created new advertising and marketing possibilities for small businesses like self storage facilities. The advantage that these tools can bring to niche markets are many. For the most part, they are free (unless you buy an ad on Facebook); they are simple to use; and they allow you to directly… Read more
Tell the world what you’re doing in 140 characters? Easy, what could possibly go wrong? Well it’s funny you should say that, businesses have gone out of business and people have lost jobs, money and even their freedom just by saying the wrong thing on Twitter. Common sense will help you stay out of too much trouble but here are… Read more
In the digital world it is a lot easier to do something good for someone else. It’s still early enough in the year to get into new habits that benefit others and make you feel good about yourself. These days, you can make the effort with just a few clicks from your computer. The Internet and all the ways we… Read more
LinkedIn is a fantastic online resource for all those interested in learning from their peers. The networking site is growing every year and is now connected with professionals from over 200 countries. The great thing about LinkedIn is that it brings together millions of professionals from across the globe, creating a very useful resource if you are looking for specialist… Read more
At this moment in time the social networking site Facebook is on track to hit the one billion user mark in 2012 – wow!
Although it’s still possible to remember a time when FB was a mere twinkle in the Zuckerberg boy’s eye it has quickly become part of our lives with over 400 million users logging on every… Read more
Late in the night, we sit alone behind the glow of a computer screen, typing at a speed which meets our capacity for thought. We pour ourselves into the keyboard. We put forth our opinions, our stories, our frustrations, our joys, our angers; more simply, we put forth ourselves. And when our thinking is complete, when we are ready to present our… Read more
Social media must be part of your marketing plan if you want to be successful, plain and simple. In most cases the tools of social media are free and this is a plus to small businesses everywhere looking to save money but reach more people. Everyone understands that social media is huge; they just don’t know how to take advantage… Read more
It would seem that Twitter, Facebook and Google+ are copying features from each other that it is getting to be difficult to differentiate one social network from the other.
For instance, Google has made sure that its user profiles look and feel like it is similar to Facebook, only simplified down to the basics. Facebook, on the other hand, has… Read more
Social media has been around for a few years now. Yet, small businesses and small business owners still don’t understand how to use it properly. I continuously see small businesses engaged in strategies that can only be named stupid.
If you are a small business owner, or just someone from their marketing team and want to improve your social media… Read more