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Methods Small Businesses Are Using to Attract Customers

Jun 12th, 2010View Comments

Constant Contact’s 2010 US Small Business Attitudes & Outlook Survey finds that small businesses are feeling more optimistic about the economy. Also, the number of marketing venues small businesses rank as important in attracting new customers is on the rise

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Small Business Owners: Print Ads Most Effective

Jun 12th, 2010View Comments

A FedEx survey of small businesses finds that 87% of respondents report that printed marketing and advertising tools are somewhat to very effective at driving customers to businesses, and 61% believe traditional marketing and advertising methods are more effective than web-based counterparts at bringing in customers

Do you endorse everything you retweet

Do you endorse everything you retweet

Jun 12th, 2010View Comments

On Twitter, when we see something interesting, we retweet it, or pass it along to others. A quick look at any Twitter page will reveal a whole bunch of items marked RT, or using Twitter’s built in retweet function. Clearly, we like to pass along what we find. A retweet has been described as saying “Amen!” to the preacher when you agree. But we don’t always mean it that way. Sometimes we mean, “I found this interesting.” Or, “this challenged my thinking.” Or, “what do you think about this?” Or even, “what the…?” But how do your readers take it?

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Never say never about the Brag Basket

Jun 11th, 2010View Comments

Every once in a while, someone will tell me, “I could never brag.” Well, it’s time to make an exception. I give you permission. Even though I call this the Brag Basket, it’s not really about bragging. It’s about sharing. I started this so you can introduce yourself, share some good news, or congratulate a friend. The basket is open all weekend, from June 11 – 13, 2010. Speak up and add yourself or another deserving soul in the comments. We all cheer, and everyone feels great

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Public Relations Online Course – Learn the Basics in 5 Days!

Jun 10th, 2010View Comments

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Public Relations Online Course – Learn the Basics in 5 Days!

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