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March 14th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
In the past few years, social media has become not just a means for people to interact with each other, but also for brands to communicate with their customers. Many companies now use social media to market their products and services, as well as address customer service issues in public. Observing a web host’s social media feeds and stats provides…
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March 13th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
Social media sites seem to have taken the world over recently. Can you imagine what we used to do before they existed? We probably went out a bit more and socialized in person instead of via our computers. There are good and bad things associated with the way we attach importance to this way of communicating. But it looks as…
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March 12th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
With the various decisions that those running businesses have to make regularly, you may think that which social media network they lean on would be low on the list of importance. If that’s the case, you might want to think again.
Even though some companies remain oblivious to how social media can assist them promote their brand on a daily…
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March 11th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
I remember a cartoon from a few years back where two newly-weds stood at the altar, just having made their vows. Both had their cell phones out and were updating their relationship statuses to “married” in front of a bemused-looking priest.
Fast forward to today, when people actually do this. According to one poll conducted by David’s Bridal, 49% of…
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March 7th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
With all that you as a small business owner stand to gain from social media, it just takes one or a handful of your employees to turn those positives to negatives.
While many employees and their bosses understand how to properly use social media while on the job, others figure their time on social media during their workday is not…
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March 5th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
One of the best ways of promoting your web hosting business is through online marketing. With all the marketing advice out there, finding an effective online marketing strategy can be a very frustrating experience. Traditionally, search engine optimization (SEO) techniques were the most effective ways of marketing businesses online. However, with recent advances in technology, SEO is slowly beginning to…
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March 4th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
There are many ways to go about using social media to your benefit, especially in a day and age where social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn see such high volumes of traffic.
With that in mind, have you turned to social media when it comes to looking for a job? If not, it would certainly help you…
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If you have done any kind of research related to SEO, you will know by now that you cannot merely carry out a piece of work over the course of a few weeks or months and see powerful, long-lasting results. Of course, how you decide to approach your own SEO campaign will depend on your industry and the resources you…
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February 28th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
According to Lanyrd, 33 percent of the United States has done some form of mobile payment, incorporating all aspects of mobile credit card processing.
So, what does that mean for your business and your social media contacts?
There are many ways you can use your Twitter feed or your Facebook status updates to drive sales and boost your profit margins.…
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February 25th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
We’ve all thought about it, wondered about it and played it through in our heads – at least, anyone who has ever watched a zombie movie has done: what would you do in the event of a real zombie apocalypse?
Baton down the hatches, stock pile supplies or grab the nearest shotgun? If the last decade has taught us anything…
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