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Tweet Smarter not Harder – Part Two

Introduction If you read Part One of this series, you recall I discussed targeting and third-party applications to save you time and help you market you business and product or service more effectively. Goals For This Post (Part Two) The … Continue reading

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Tweet Smarter not Harder – Part One

Introduction I adore Twitter. I discovered Twitter in 2009 and found it to be much more efficacious when it came to interacting socially with my blog followers than Facebook. I’d started my humor blog in ’08 and kept reading about … Continue reading

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Social Media Marketing without the Spam

Introduction I have been working on the Internet for more than a decade both under my own byline and as a corporate writer/copywriter. I help small and large businesses achieve their goals via writing, editing and advertising services. I have … Continue reading

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How to get Your First Speaking Engagement in Just 3 Weeks

Introduction This is how I got my first speaking engagement in just 3 weeks. I am a very small fish in a very big pond. Today I was invited to give my first speech at a large networking group. I … Continue reading

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How to avoid being 1 Click Away from Losing your Biggest Sale

Introduction Today many companies have a social media marketing strategy. They have a fan page, LinkedIn company page and a twitter account. They grow their fans and followers and it all seems great. But they do not think about who … Continue reading

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One sure way to increase your readership – guaranteed. It’s so easy!!

Introduction Do you want as many people as possible to read your post? If you do then you need to spend more time on writing your headline. Just a few words can make the difference between a successful post and … Continue reading

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You have no Social Marketing Strategy – then what is the point of having a business?

Introduction Social networks are the cornerstone of any Social Media Marketing Strategy. Today 1.2 billion people worldwide access social networks and it is redefining the web. Social Networks “were” superficial but are now serious business and is today the world’s … Continue reading

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The Only way to Increase your Marketing Real Estate on Facebook without Alienating Your Fans

Introduction Finding new ways to sell online is always important. Social Media has become the latest craze and many companies are trying to use their Facebook Page to sell to their Fans. But selling online has changed considerably because Social … Continue reading

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How I Increased my Facebook Fans by 400% in one Week

Introduction We see so many Facebook Pages with less than 100 Fans, infrequent Status Updates and very few ‘likes’ and ‘comments’. It is a sure sign that the business owner have given up on one of the most important marketing … Continue reading

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Wasting Your Google Adwords Spend

I wanted to write this post because I very frequently see how users of Google Adwords waste so much money on their Google Adwords by not fully understanding the power of the functionality of Google Adwords. If you are spending … Continue reading

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