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Twitter. Find and unfollow twitter users who unfollowed me. 9 Hot Facebook-Marketing Tips for Small Business. It's not that hard to market your brand on Facebook. Some of the biggest brands in the world use these same tactics. February 13, 2012 With 845 million users and a new IPO, Facebook has become an increasingly useful tool for brands. It's important for companies to have a strong presence on the social network. Whether your brand is fully established or just starting out, launching a marketing campaign can seem overwhelming.

Ready to put your brand in front of the 845 million? 1. Before you launch your brand presence on Facebook, check on your vanity URL. Instead of checking manually, use a service called Name Vine. 2. Copying and pasting content, logging in from one social media network and logging out from another can be a time-consuming task. 3. Social media budgets for small and medium-sized businesses are much smaller than those of global brands.

Services like North Social and Pagemodo deliver the applications that most businesses need. 4. 5. 6. Click the Export Data button. 7. 1. 8. HootSuite Social Media Management. How to Keep Start-up Costs Low. Posted on 20'12 Jan Posted on January 20, 2012 along with 10 JUST™ Creative Comments This is a guest article contributed by Daniela Baker*. The success or failure of a business depends on how wisely you allocate start-up funding. As a solo-preneur you can monitor every expense and decide where your money will best be spent to get your business off to a good start. Here are four suggestions for controlling start-up costs. Be Flexible & Smart With How You Get Funds The cost of borrowing, along with the terms attached to most loans, can make them quite prohibitive to the small business owners.

Geoff Morris, chair of the Entrepreneur’s Forum, is a strong proponent of this approach. Keep in mind that borrowing from family and friends could put a strain on these relationships if the business does not grow as you had anticipated. Think About Your Office Space As a designer or freelancer it is likely that you will be working out of a home-based office so this may not be a significant issue. Social Media Management, Twitter Tools, Social CRM | Sprout Social. 2012 Content Marketing and Blogging Resolutions. Regardless of how long you’ve been creating content or blogging, there’s always room for improvement.

The New Year is a great time to assess your writing and content creation to take it to the next level. To help you achieve your 2012 content marketing and blogging goals, here are twelve content marketing resolutions. Plan ahead. Whether you’re maintaining your personal blog or your corporate communications, you need to be organized. Content marketing and blogging don’t just happen. Do you have any other suggestions for content marketing or blogging resolutions for 2012? Happy marketing, Heidi Cohen Note: This post’s title is from: 21 New Year Titles Guaranteed To Pull Readers In Here are some related articles of interest.

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