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Social Media Bottom of the List for Customer Service - http://blog.bonline.com

Posted by bOnline under Customer Service
From http://blog.bonline.com 4186 days ago
Made Hot by: IpswitchPublic on November 25, 2012 5:43 am

Despite the popularity of social media, people would rather deal with businesses over the phone and email when it comes to customer service. Find out why, and get all the stats here. Read More

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The 3 Worst Ways Companies Waste Money in Social Media

Posted by FixCourse under Social Media
From http://socialmediatoday.com 4188 days ago
Made Hot by: Chaos on November 25, 2012 1:30 am

They say you learn something new everyday...And one of the things I recently learned was a new oxymoron: a social media budget.Because in most companies, it simply doesn't exist. Read More

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Moving From Blogger to WordPress: Has the Time Finally Come?

Posted by DSharkov under Marketing
From http://www.reviewzntips.com 4187 days ago
Made Hot by: Big Business Boogaloo on November 25, 2012 12:45 am

Ever thought about moving from Blogger to WordPress? Discover what the cons and the pros are and whether you really need a self-hosted blog! Read More

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The Simple Advantages Of Having A Marketing Strategy | M4B Marketing

Posted by m4bmarketing under Marketing
From http://www.m4bmarketing.com 4187 days ago
Made Hot by: jamiesteinberg on November 24, 2012 6:21 pm

Without one you complicate your marketing. And make it more difficult for customers to buy your products or services. A focused marketing strategy is like the glue to make all the pieces fit and work well together. A few simple advantages of having a marketing strategy are: Read More

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eCommerce Will See a 14 Percent Increase This Holiday

Posted by BusinessBloggerPro under Sales
From http://www.mobilemarketingwatch.com 4183 days ago
Made Hot by: Ruth Stone on November 24, 2012 5:58 am

If you operate an eCommerce business you may see considerable increases in sales over the next several weeks as the holiday shopping season commences. In fact, projections suggest eCommerce sites may see an incredible 14 percent rise in the coming weeks as shoppers move online to meet their holiday Read More

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16 Sweet Social Marketing Tools You Gotta Try

Posted by BizBest under Social Media
From http://www.bizbest.com 4184 days ago
Made Hot by: cherry93 on November 24, 2012 5:17 am

Business owners and startups are piling into social media marketing like never before. BizBest researched over 100 social marketing tools – including some that are brand new – and came up with this sweet 16 list of incredibly useful tools every business should try. Read More

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Walmart's Un-Happy Thanksgiving

Posted by denissemarie under Public Relations
From http://prverdict.com 4186 days ago
Made Hot by: bigmoneyweb on November 24, 2012 12:13 am

The PR Verdict: "D" (PR Problematic) for Walmart. Their decision to start Black Friday so early on Thanksgiving Thursday has thrown them back in the unflattering light of being unfair to its workers.
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Challenges Small Businesses Face With Social Media

Posted by DiTesco under Social Media
From http://www.iblogzone.com 4185 days ago
Made Hot by: WorkSpace on November 23, 2012 11:26 pm

Building an online community with social media is anything but easy, and sometimes the ROI isn’t necessarily obvious or easily identified. Small businesses ... Read More

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Do you use this method to turn your readers into advocates? (slideshow)

Posted by cendrinemedia under Social Media
From http://www.creativeramblings.com 4184 days ago
Made Hot by: Llewellyn on November 23, 2012 11:19 pm

Of all the techniques I have used to promote my blog, the Gratitude Method has been one of the most effective. The slideshow below is adapted from one of the chapters in my recent post titled 5 tips to promote your business like a pro online. Read More

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5 Quick-to-Implement Facebook Marketing Ideas for Holidays

Posted by Allison Semancik under Social Media
From http://www.ideasproutsmarketing.com 4187 days ago
Made Hot by: ldfushan on November 23, 2012 12:41 am

There's still time to create a holiday marketing campaign! Using Facebook as your tool, here are 5 quick-to-implement holiday marketing ideas. Read More