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Posts Tagged ‘social media’
Social Media Strategy for Small Business: 5 Easy Steps to Get Started
August 23rd, 2010 | Author: Noobpreneur
Social media strategy for small biz
Looking for insights on small business, I stumble on this useful presentation titled Creating a Social Media Strategy: Getting Started in 5 Easy Steps created by Heather Whaling of Geben Communication. Here are some interesting points from the slides.
Check out this 15-slide presentation:
Some notes from the presentation
From the presentation, I found a couple… Click here to continue »
Social Media in Small Business: Lacking?
June 26th, 2010 | Author: Noobpreneur
social media and small business
I enjoy asking myself questions, especially in small business trends. One of the questions popped up before writing this article is: “Are small business owners embracing social media well?” The answer from my newbie analysis is: no, not yet. Read on.
I didn’t conducted any surveys on this, but using Google Insights for Search tool (read my previous article… Click here to continue »
Posted in business news | Tags: google insights, small business, small business trends, social media, social media trends | 4 Comments »
Social Media and Your Business
February 10th, 2010 | Author: Richard
Business buzz
Today there a number of social media tools that are available to you which will make your customers choose your services and products over your competitors. You must make sure that you do not lose your customers at any stage of your sales cycle. If you do not provide a unique experience, then you are likely to lose them to your competitors. Therefore, you must make try… Click here to continue »
Keeping Your Friends and Followers
January 3rd, 2010 | Author: Jimi
Who loves me follow me
Your friends and followers are very vital to your success with social media marketing. Without them, your basically talking to an empty room. You know that feeling you get when you log in to your facebook fan page and your once 200 friends have suddenly diminished 197, a feeling of disappointment and slight loneliness that leaves that burning question deep in your gut “was it… Click here to continue »
Posted in business tips, marketing | Tags: social media, social media marketing, social media tips | 2 Comments »
Are Small Business Owners Wasting Their Time with Social Media?
October 14th, 2009 | Author: Noobpreneur
Small business and Twitter
Social media has been buzzed as something that every small business owner should include and give more priority in their business plan.
I do believe the power of social media to small businesses, but entering a year into social media, I start to wonder whether small business owners are wasting their valuable time, mingling with social media or not.
Posted in about business, business branding, marketing | Tags: small business, small business owner, social media, social media marketing, social media ROI | 4 Comments »
Twitter is The New Web 2.0 Classified Ad Site?
July 11th, 2009 | Author: Noobpreneur
Twitter Whale
After hanging out on Twitter for about 6 months or so, I can’t help not to notice that Twitter is becoming… the web 2.0 classified ad site.
This is, in fact, nothing new in the world of social media. Friendster, MySpace and Facebook have also experience a certain degree of “abuse” throughout their lifespan. In other case, community-generated content sites, such as Blogger, Wikipedia and Google Knol,… Click here to continue »
Posted in about business | Tags: classified ad site, microblogging, social media, twitter, web 2.0 | 2 Comments »
How to Access Thousands of Sales Opportunities in Tough Times
June 16th, 2009 | Author: Noobpreneur
More sales opportunities
The stellar rise of social media websites like Twitter presents arguably the single greatest sales opportunity to have emerged since Google.
Why do we think this? Well, there plenty of reasons, but here are two. (And you can visit the Million Dollar Challenge website for plenty more.)
First, people don’t want to be sold to today. They want to feel connected and involved.… Click here to continue »
Posted in business resources, business tips | Tags: social media, social media marketing | 2 Comments »
Social Bookmarking for Your Business: Too Artificial Today?
August 26th, 2008 | Author: Noobpreneur
If you own a blog, you must know how to use social bookmarking services.
Social bookmarking, in a layman’s term, is a personal collection of your favourite bookmarks and share them with other members. You can also see what others bookmark.
Some of the widely used social bookmarking sites are StumbleUpon, Digg, Technorati, Del.icio.us, and many more.
The main idea is to buzz an article or blog post… Click here to continue »
Is This the end of Social Media?
March 20th, 2008 | Author: Noobpreneur
Looking into the development in social media lately, I see a tendency of over use of social media.
In my opinion, social media today are heavily abused, either for personal or for commercial uses. Here’s my perspectives.
Too many irresponsible bloggers
Gartner, US-based research firm, reports that, although 200 million blogs are out on the Net in 2007, only about 100 million blogs are updated regularly. To me,… Click here to continue »
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