Well, as much as I would like to say that success is all about knowing the best practices, it is not the case. No doubt steps are important, but steps are just part of a larger picture.
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Social Media: It's Not The Steps, It's The Connection


From http://www.penn-olson.com 5021 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 26, 2009 8:10 pm
22 Terrific Tips On How To Get More Twitter Followers


From http://www.virtuosimedia.com 5022 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on December 26, 2009 3:40 am
Are you looking to get more targeted Twitter followers? We'll teach you Twitter list-building methods that are both efficient and effective.
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Social Media Podcast - 10 Things That Will Not Change in 2010 by @shanegibson


From http://www.closingbigger.net 5022 days ago
Made Hot by: SalesBlogcast on December 26, 2009 3:37 am
Today's podcast is about 10 Things That Will Not Change About Social Media in 2010. There have been 1000's of bloggers who have put fingers to keyboard and pounded out their predictions for social media in 2010. While there's many predictions about future technology advancements, new demographics and debatable Twitter growth there are many things that are not going to change. So here is a summary
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The Social Listener - Listening to customers and small business


From http://washington.bizjournals.com 5021 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 26, 2009 3:35 am
Communicating with customers is no longer just about e-mail or marketing messages that you lob across a high wall and forget about. Soon you’re going to be able to send a message, and somebody’s going to instantly tell you what they think about it. The first time we bench marked our customer service comments online, it was 60 percent negative mentions. We have excellent customer satisfaction sco
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Blogging is Tough Going for Business Owners


From http://rhodanmc.blogspot.com 5022 days ago
Made Hot by: ShashiBellamkonda on December 24, 2009 5:10 pm
As a management consultant, I felt it was necessary for me to experience exactly what a business owning client would go through, if I was to recommend to them, that they promote themselves and their business, via a blog that they needed to write and publish themselves. This blog outlines my personal experience in publishing 25 business blogs in 25 weeks, details what I learned in that process, a
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5 Ways to Grow Your Local Business with Social Media : Marketing :: American Express OPEN Forum


From http://www.openforum.com 5022 days ago
Made Hot by: ShashiBellamkonda on December 24, 2009 6:13 am
Let’s face it; most small businesses do the bulk of their business locally. So, the thought of gaining access to Facebook’s 300 trillion
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10 Social Media Tips Under 140 Characters by @shanegibson


From http://www.closingbigger.net 5022 days ago
Made Hot by: jkennedy on December 23, 2009 7:40 pm
Here's a summary of social media tips I have posted on Twitter over the past week. They're usually inspired by conversations, client questions or things I have
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Week-by-Week Management of Web 2.0


From http://www.penn-olson.com 5024 days ago
Made Hot by: mssux on December 23, 2009 12:49 am
Creating a blog or a social media account might only take you a maximum of 10 minutes, but once that’s done, you are in for some high commitment. When you start a web 2.0 initiative, you should think about what and who are required over its lifespan, not just the pre-release.
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Top 5 Ways Social Media Impacted My Blogging in 2009


From http://www.web.com 5024 days ago
Made Hot by: sannwood on December 22, 2009 7:32 pm
For Donna Talarico, an eCommerce professional, social media improved her blogging in terms of content, search engine optimization, and readership. Check out the top 5 reasons why.
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CoTweet vs. HootSuite: Which Twitter Service Is Best for Your Small Business?


From http://www.web.com 5029 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 17, 2009 5:10 pm
When it comes to tools designed to help small businesses best manage their Twitter accounts, there are two major contenders in the space right now that you should consider: CoTweet and HootSuite.
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