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Stop your stupid Facebook competition right now!

Have you ever ran a Facebook competition? Have you seen a competition where they ask you to like and share this post or image? Well, guess what, it’s against the rules and totally pointless to your long term Facebook plan. I don’t want to bore you with the rules and regulations on Facebook competitions as [...]

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4 Posts that Can Set Your Marketing on a New Course

We all know starting a business is hard, especially when you don’t prepare for the hardships that come with it, and I’m glad I’ve learned the hard way so early on. Social Media Planning and Strategy Some folks call them social media gurus, but I bet some of them have never been on a campaign [...]

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Forbes Top 50 Social Media 2013

Forbes Top 50 Social Media Power Influencers of 2013 [INFOGRAPHIC]

Forbes released their Top 50 Social Media Power Influencers of 2013 on the 17th of April. This Infographic shows stats and figures of the influencers in the top 50. Is there anyone else on the list you think should be there and why? Key Takeaways 50/50 men and women in the top 10 41 from [...]

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The Most Annoying Things You Don’t Want To Do On Social Media

Are you on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn? Great, me too! Are you easily annoyed? I’m not, but sometimes there are things that get on my wick and I know you must feel the same in some way. If you don’t do anything of these, great, but if you do, please stop now! Don’t invite me [...]

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5 Tips that will Help You Build Better Relationships on Facebook

The one thing I’m told most from new prospects is they don’t get value using Facebook for their business. While generating paying business with Facebook can be hard, the social site can be used in other ways that generate a different type of ROI. Small business owners are stretched so thin with tasks for their [...]

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Why Giving Customers What They Want Is Sometimes The Wrong Thing To Do.

Ok, the customer isn’t always wrong but I bet that you’ve heard the saying, “The customer is always right.” Well, in my book, that’s not always right, and it’s ok to say it.  Here’s why! Here’s an example: Imagine your customer sold fish oils to people with joint problems, and they wanted big, bold, black [...]