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Rural Small Businesses Can Use Social Media to Compete
Small businesses, especially in rural areas, can struggle with keeping customers loyal when big box and chain stores are opening in the nearest major city. Competing can be tough, but social media for...
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Social Media – Not Just for Big Brands
Even if you are running a small business in a rural area, that does not mean social media marketing is impractical or unprofitable. Social media marketing techniques can be tailored to work with any...
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You know the look…
You know the look. That blank stare you get when you mention something the other person hasn’t the slightest idea what it is. Mention Facebook and people warm up immediately. Mention Twitter and they...
View ArticleImportance of Social Media Explained in 4 Minutes
I have received this video from a few friend in the last week and thought I should post it for everyone. Have you have every wondered: “why bother with social media?” Great stats – some very...
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Social Media for Non-Profits – The Game
Below are the materials that we used to play the Social Media Game at the “Resilient Leaders – Resilient Organizations: A Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation Convening.” PRESENTER’S...
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Twitter Strategy of a Minnesota Mom
It’s no secret that I love and use Twitter everyday. It is also no secret that when I first heard of it, I thought it was the stupidest idea I had ever heard. That’s why I have no problem understanding...
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Is there one tool that can integrate Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn?
I love online tools. I experiment with several tools every week, but not many are very impressive. I always look for tools that can save me time and allow me to do several things at once. So with...
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Top 10 Reasons Why Twitter is Bad
1. You might get more than one opinion. If you love to live in a world that revolves around you, do more talking than listening, and shun open-mindedness, then Twitter is a bad idea for you. 2. You’ll...
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Twitter Giveth and Twitter Taketh Away
Only a short time ago Twitter added the much talked about “RT” button. For days I read nothing but negative tweets with #fail hashtags. Nobody seemed to like it. I was hesitant to use it, but forced...
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Social Media and the Benefits of Operating a Small Business in a Rural Community
One of the benefits of operating a small business in a rural community is the increased opportunity to personally connect with your customers. When you are seeing the same people week after week, or...
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