Yelp – A Dangerous Networking Site

May 3, 2011

Lately, I’ve been receiving a lot of Yelp connection requests, primarily from business owners new to Yelp. Some Sacramento Social Media Consultant is recommending Yelp as a great site for business people, but neglecting to tell their clients about the danger zones. Yelp is an affinity site, not a networking site. If I love a [...]

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5 Dangerous Realities of Social Media

April 27, 2011

Jay Baer, of Convince & Convert, has a fantastic slide show on the 5 Dangerous Realities of Social Media for Business. Jay has helped over 700 businesses, large and small, with their internet strategy since 1994. You can follow him on Twitter @jaybaer . The 5 Dangerous Realities of Social Media View more presentations from [...]

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Business Blogging Think Tank April 2011

April 7, 2011

There’s one important reason you should have a business blog — Leads. Businesses with blogs generate 67% more leads than businesses without, according to industry leader Hubspot. I’ve collected advice from some of the top blogging experts to help you get started. Want more great tips like these? Join the Get on the Map Facebook [...]

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Facebook Redesign – News You Need Now

February 11, 2011

Funny … just last week I was teaching a group of small business owners about Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn. I told them that the internet world was constantly in flux, and that one of the most valuable things about working with someone like me is that I would keep up to date with the changes, [...]

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The Golden Rule

January 26, 2011

Yikes! You go to Google or Yelp and find that someone’s written a mean, nasty review about your business. What should you do? Write a positive review about a local business. Then write another one. Get the Law of Reciprocity working in your favor. If you send out good vibes and love into the universe, [...]

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Twitter Tips for Small Biz Marketing

January 20, 2011

140 Twitter Tips View more presentations from Kyle Lacy.

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Have You Yelped today?

January 7, 2011

Every sales call I make involves a discussion of online reviews. Small businesses are really shook by what one unhappy customer can do to their reputation. They sometimes don’t even understand what impact it can have on their cashflow. A negative review can cost you thousands. Imagine … someone writes a scathing, but in your [...]

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Macworld Discount Codes

January 1, 2011

Macworld 2011 is in San Francisco and the products, accessories, applictions and even clothes they offered for the Macs, iPhones and iPads were fantastic. And many of the companies offered special discounts. Macworld discount codes View more presentations from juliemarg. Our favorite products were the: SuperSync – lets you share iTunes files between up to [...]

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Twitter’s New Advertising Platform

December 19, 2010

Twitter announced a new platform for advertising last week. Twitter has long been a home for all kinds of businesses. Whether it’s a neighborhood ice cream shop (@humphryslocombe), a favorite store (@lululemon) or a socially responsible shoe company (@TOMSshoes), people have gotten special offers, great customer support and valuable information by following businesses on Twitter. [...]

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How to Block Facebook Event Invitations

December 11, 2010

Do you repeatedly get invited by Facebook Friends to events that don’t interest you? Well, I’ve found the solution. You can block invites without defriending someone. Alex James Brown provided the answer. Click in the Upper Right Hand Corner of any Facebook page on Account. Click on Privacy Settings. In the middle of the bottom [...]

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