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December 27th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Social media can be a powerful tool to use in growing your business. The more your organization is involved in social media, the more connections and relationships you’ll develop; however, if it’s not handled efficiently, social media can also become a huge consumer of your time.
The following are five ways to make your social media efforts more efficient:
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December 26th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Let’s face it, even on a day like Christmas that is supposed to be sacrosanct, Facebook will no doubt be choc-a-block full of users spreading Christmas cheer and sharing information. In fact research indicates that Christmas day could be the busiest of the year on Social Networking sites. What gives?
These are some of the reasons why individuals take time…
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December 22nd, 2011 by Ann Smarty
Social networking was the most popular online activity in 2011, and it will continue its momentum in 2012. As a consequence, many companies will include social networking features, to enhance user experience, and to keep up with an increasingly competitive market.
For the travel industry, 2011 was social as well, and here are the top 5 companies that make travel…
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December 22nd, 2011 by SEM Contributor
There is a very easy to understand reason why over 90% of those that start a journey with online marketing fail. They don’t fail because they lack the skills or they don’t have the money. The main reason people fail with online marketing is because they are lazy. Laziness is the root of most failures online and offline.
Over 90%…
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December 22nd, 2011 by Ann Smarty
Social media is a powerful tool that all businesses should integrate into their marketing campaigns.
However, there are many older businesses owners that avoid, or even refuse to use social media.
According to a report from
The Business Journals, the younger business professionals more so than older business pros view technology as a critical component to effectively do their…
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December 21st, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Twitter has been gaining a lot of headway lately and with the new user interface you can be sure to see an increase in usage. You are going to want to get a hold of some followers along the way to build your social network. It isn’t always easy to gain followers and some people do not know who to…
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December 21st, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Years ago, it was difficult for ordinary individuals to get the attention of the masses. Today, social media makes it possible for anybody to become popular through the Internet by getting others to follow them through social networking sites like MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others.
This is well and good, however, exposing oneself to others virtually has negative repercussions.…
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December 20th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Don’t act like you didn’t sit at work and play FarmVille all day when it first came out, until your company banned Facebook that is. Ha ha *points and laughs*.
Running a virtual farm may have appealed to a microwave-food addicted generation, but despite how massively popular it was when it first came out, it’s only third in line on…
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December 20th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Tweens
There is a particular age when children may not be little kids anymore but are not yet considered teenagers. This in-between age group is known as tweens. Tweens can also be called a tweenager. More specifically a tween is a child between the ages of eight and 12. A tweenager is a more specific age group consisting of 10…
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December 19th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Australia is fast becoming one of the hottest spots in the world where entrepreneurs can meet success. Whether it is technology, travel, cuisine or any other industry, there is a huge market in Australia with lots of room for growth. Below are just a very few startups whose owners have taken advantage of the venture capital opportunities, favorable tax policies…
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