I recently had the opportunity to speak to a networking group about how small businesses should use social media. I spent a couple weeks thinking about what I was going to present, the topics that I was going to cover, and most importantly I wanted this not to be your typical “here’s how you use [...]

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This is such a true story. CNN ran this last week about these collar tags that allow you to get Tweets from your pet.  Only in America would someone come up with something like a device that allows you to get pre-written Tweets based on what your dog is currently doing.  Here’s the CNN article

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Here’s an article from CNN’s Website this morning. As I read this about the fact that he was at the Red Cross I just had to chuckle. He told the world in that little Tweet that he wasn’t at home. Perfect opportunity for burglers to get in there and rob the White House. LOL!!!
Never Tweet you’re [...]

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Folks, this is not a post bashing online social media experts. What it is are some things to think about when someone comes to you selling online social media services……..
There’s a growing flock of people out there calling themselves social media “experts”. What’s interesting is that none of these “Experts” have been at it for [...]

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Want to know the most up-to-date information on a topic? Can’t wait to see what’s the latest happenings in Tiger’s world? You know Tiger, the biggest sponsor crash of the decade person. That Tiger. LOL!
Well check out a new feature that Google added to their native search results area. Real time updates on what’s being Tweeted, [...]

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As I’ve worked with many small business owners over the last few years, I’ve developed some lines that seem to work well. Of course I won’t be sharing those lines that didn’t seem to work so well
 
But here are a few pieces of advice related to a Website for you to take, or leave, as you see fit. 
 
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This is such a great article on the perils of social online media I wanted to take a moment and provide it for those who may be reading this blog.  Remember your past and present can come back to haunt you!
Thank you Donna for providing this information:
Chris Nastav, KC Web Specialists, Experts in how business [...]

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Last week I talked about www.summize.com, or now-a-days the search feature in Twitter. With that tool you can quickly search for who’s talking about you or your company on Twitter.
Well, there’s another equally important free tool out there that let’s you keep track of who’s writing about you or your company on the Internet in [...]

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Maybe you don’t use Twitter!. Maybe you do! Perfectly fine either way. But the situation is this. There are a lot of people out there who are using it. And, they’re out there happily tweeting about everything imaginable. Maybe even about you or your company.
 
Would it not be a good thing as business owner of a company [...]

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You know I just wrote this post so I can have an excuse to put “My” picture out here for a change. LOL!
Hey, the subject line says this is my advice, so I have to personalize the post somehow.
Those of you that know me well, know that I always want to teach and help others. Must [...]

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