Community members are not going follow you around like puppies -- no matter how much you want your fans love you.
Communities have ebbs and flows. People in those communities do as well. The guy or gal that's gung-ho about your product or service in September may disappear
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The Ebb and Flow Of Communities
Posted by smallbiztrends under Online MarketingFrom http://www.socialmediaexplorer.com 5552 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia9moser on September 17, 2009 1:26 pm
3 Ways to Build Your Tribe
Posted by ZaneSafrit under Customer ServiceFrom http://zanesafrit.typepad.com 5552 days ago
Made Hot by: ryantaft on September 16, 2009 4:46 pm
3 simple ways to build a tribe of loyal customers. Ed Welch from Tribe Building (www.tribebuilding.com)shared them during our conversation.
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Tips to Hire a Small Business Lawyer
Posted by smallbizaide under LegalFrom http://www.hellotrade.com 5553 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 16, 2009 4:46 pm
When you start a business be it an electrical components, or an apparel store, legal help is imperative. However, you need to ensure that you hire a business attorney who can prudently and effectively address your business needs. The following tips will help you hire a suitable lawyer for your small business.
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Smart Targeting: Influencers Or Fans?
Posted by mariajoe under Social MediaFrom http://www.socialmediaexplorer.com 5553 days ago
Conventional wisdom about how to “get the word out” about your products is focused on finding and relating to the “influencers.” If you do this, so we're told, you will get the “big hit” from a mention in a powerful blog or mainstream media publication and that will drive traffic to your website, generating leads that turn into closed business. No
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Why You Need a Business Plan
Posted by ShawnHessinger under StartupsFrom http://www.vimeo.com 5553 days ago
If you're starting a small business, you'll need a business plan, says Abby Prince of SmallBusinessNewz. Experts argue the business plan can be important for small businesses whether you plan to ever approach investors or not. A business plan can answer key questions and be a great exercise for entrepreneurs when considering their startup to det
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Customer Feedback Dissatisfaction - Web 2.0 Style
Posted by RJohnson4444 under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.withoutwarningcoach.com 5553 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 15, 2009 5:09 pm
In today's marketplace, customer service is more important than ever, and therefore, the value of good customer feedback is also heightened. When customer feedback leads to customer dissatisfaction, you have a problem. Here are 3-rules to follow to avoid the trap.
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10 Small Business Success Tips
Posted by smallbizaide under ManagementFrom http://www.hellotrade.com 5553 days ago
Made Hot by: roseanderson on September 15, 2009 5:09 pm
There is no fixed formula for success in business, however, it is the dream of all small business entrepreneurs. At the same time it isn't impossible to succeed in business. Whether your business is about machine tools or business services, the following tips will help you move closer to your goal of business success.
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Finance Accounting Outsourcing Can Take Control of Expense Management
Posted by biancaaquino under FinanceFrom http://www.sperc.us 5554 days ago
Made Hot by: arthurbland on September 15, 2009 5:09 pm
Is it that tax filing season is approaching near and your financial documents are still in a messy? In this regard, finance accounting outsourcing will surely prove to be beneficial for you. Finance is something that needs proper attention and careful handling. It is because slightest mistake can cause big blunders and you may end up having problem
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Self-Financing is still the best option
Posted by kimmendrez under FinanceFrom http://smallbiznumbers.blogspot.com 5554 days ago
Starting a small business means risking an amount of money to compensate for the cost of start up. You will be facing a lot of challenges ranging from marketing strategies to business plan to goal settings. You will be risking all these elements because these involve your time and effort. At the top of this, you surely would not want to loss your m
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How To Get Them Talking About Your Business
Posted by kimmendrez under StrategyFrom http://smallbizlessons.wordpress.com 5554 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia9moser on September 16, 2009 1:46 am
People use social media for a lot of things. Personally, I use it to be as loud as I possibly can. I know that probably sounds bad, but think about it: I want to use all the tools available to me so that I can be ME as loud as I can, everywhere I can.
Doing so helps me filter out unqualified leads and attracts the people who are most likely to be
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