Month: May 2012 Posts

Social Media & Your Business: Pinterest

This month, I am writing a series of blog posts on social media and your business. Pinterest is one of the newest social media websites. The popularity of Pinterest has grown quickly. Pinterest is very different than any of the other social media sites. Users create pin boards to keep track of everything from inspirations […]

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Tips to keep in mind when starting an e-mail marketing

An inbox might announce “You’ve got mail!” but that alert doesn’t always mean what’s inside is worth opening. When you’re developing your e-mail marketing strategy, make sure your communications are as relevant as possible to your customers. By adding value and strategically focusing marketing, your communications won’t be branded as spam. Here are some ways […]

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Social Media & Your Business: Google+

This month, I am writing a series of blog posts on social media and your business. Google+ isn’t as widely used as Facebook and Twitter, but it has some noteworthy benefits for small businesses. There is a direct connection between Google+ and Google Search: having a Google Page will directly increase your rankings on Google. Google+ […]

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Social Media & Your Business: Twitter

This month, I am writing a series of blog posts on social media and your business. Twitter is useful for networking with other professionals and businesses as well as customers. Advertising with Twitter may also drive more traffic to your business’ website. Twitter makes communicating with customers easy. Below are lists of advantages and disadvantages […]

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Social Media & Your Business: Facebook

This month, I am writing a series of blog posts on social media and your business. Facebook is currently the most common social media site businesses use. It offers several different features businesses can use. Facebook Pages allows users to “like” the business and get real time updates. Facebook Groups is nice for collaboration between […]

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