Many business owners have started to take advantage of the opportunities that social media adds to their marketing efforts. Facebook is the most common social media platform used by business owners today. Since most business owners were already familiar with…
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A great poet once said, “’Tis better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.” Well, depending on who you ask, this may be true enough. When it comes to Facebook, it turns out that there…
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According to Facebook’s recent public filing, 50% of their traffic is driven by mobile devices. This is 5 times greater than the average website. Facebook is no longer something that businesses can continue to put on the back burner of…
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Do any search on Google and you may see pictures, videos, or a map with local businesses come up in the search results. This may be what you see, but essentially all you are looking at is the information that…
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It appears that Google search results are undergoing one of their biggest facelifts to date with last week’s introduction of Search, Plus Your World. This new feature is taking content that you share privately and combining it with matches from…
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Facebook now commands a whopping 800 million users. 200 million of these users joined up in 2011 alone. Twitter recently hit the 100 million active users mark with one out of every five users living in the United States. LinkedIn…
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A recent study conducted by Web Liquid compared the interaction between four different types of Facebook posts. It turns out that if you are interested in getting more fans or friends to interact with you on Facebook, posting photos is…
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Only 15% of small business fans are actually in the city where the business is located 1 Facebook fan equals 20 additional visits to your website each year. 32.9% of online consumers rate Facebook pages influential, 16.7% rate them very…
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Google recently launched their social media site that might become Facebook’s biggest competitor: Google Plus. Right now it’s invitation-only, so getting a profile there is not easy. The Features: 1. Circles – you can organize your friends in circles. You…
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“If you haven’t created your Web presence by building a Web site, getting involved in social media and taking the time to claim your business listings, you’re doing your business a grave disservice.” -Lisa Barone (The Office’s, Jim Halpert,…
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