If you've used Twitter for more than a couple of hours, you've probably already seen a tweet or two containing a word with the hash symbol ("#") attached to it. That's what Twitter users call a "hashtag," and at any given time at least one of them can usually be found among the trending topics on Twitter. But what exactly is a hashtag?
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How to Use Twitter Hashtags for Business
Posted by tuckerleroy under Online MarketingFrom http://www.openforum.com 5520 days ago
Made Hot by: marciabiz on August 26, 2009 3:03 pm
How to Tell if You're Getting the Best Bang for Your Marketing Buck
Posted by tuckerleroy under MarketingFrom http://www.openforum.com 5520 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on August 27, 2009 2:30 pm
In this economy, when budgets are tight and spending is scrutinized, it's often tempting to cut the marketing budget. Not so fast. Before you take this potentially self-defeating step, you may want to perform a few experiments to see which marketing strategies work and which don't. Why eliminate programs that make you money? And why keep the duds
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Two Things Sunk the Titanic; They'll Also Sink Your Sales Results
Posted by ZaneSafrit under SalesFrom http://www.thecustomercollective.com 5520 days ago
Made Hot by: kimmendrez on August 26, 2009 2:57 pm
The author, Jill Konrath, is a widely-recognized expert and author on sales, selling, being successful in sales. She shared these two things that can sink your sales.
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The Toxicity of Silent Problems
Posted by RJohnson4444 under ManagementFrom http://www.withoutwarningcoach.com 5520 days ago
Made Hot by: kimmendrez on August 26, 2009 3:03 pm
A core competency of every organization is to be strong problem solvers. But why is it that some problems are so often avoided, go unnoticed and not solved?
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Profitably Using Website Video and Videomail
Posted by q4sales under Online MarketingFrom http://www.smbtrendwire.com 5521 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on August 26, 2009 2:58 pm
Excellent podcast. If you have been contemplating using video (and I've been working on some new initiatives with a client), then this is helpful and practical listen.
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Is Your Market Niche Viable?
Posted by m4bmarketing under MarketingFrom http://www.m4bmarketing.com 5521 days ago
Made Hot by: JanetG on August 26, 2009 1:53 pm
To be effective in marketing your small business, identifying and competing in a market niche is the only way to go. The reason is that it is more cost effective, your marketing communication is more targeted and you can achieve greater results. You may want to consider the following before you start competing in a particular market niche.
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The Social Web Isn't Just for the Young Anymore
Posted by aliciatrinidad under Social MediaFrom http://gigaom.com 5521 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 2:53 pm
While social web content has been stereotyped as a teen fad, it looks like adults are crashing the young folks' party. More than four out of five U.S. adults (ages 18 and up) use social media at least once a month, according to a Forrester report released today. It seems visiting social networks, blogs and watching online video has become a part
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Social Media Gives Execs the Willies
Posted by kimmendrez under Social MediaFrom http://www.marketingpilgrim.com 5521 days ago
Made Hot by: on August 26, 2009 3:17 pm
The Center for Media Research has reported on a paper that reaches the conclusions that executives in many companies are worried about social media in some form or another. If it's not how employees are wasting valuable company time as a result of their Twitter and / or Facebook fetishes (51%) it is about how their companies and brands are being r
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New Weekly Franchise Radio Show Is Getting Some Buzz; It Just Needs A Name!
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5521 days ago
This franchise radio show should be taken seriously. {Not that the 2 guys running it do...}
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Franchise War Officially Begins; UPS Stores Vs. Mail Boxes Etc.
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5521 days ago
This is big. Old vs. New.
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