Marketing is more than placing an ad in a circular, sending out a brilliant piece of direct mail, or cold-calling clients about your product or service. While those are great things to be doing for your small business, embracing your
marketing as a total communication strategy is even more effective.
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Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn: These and an abundance of smaller social sites are gaining ground as searchable resources. Their value as search engines is directly related to their value as social networking sites. In fact, if you want to know what’s being said on any given topic, your quickest, most accurate resource would be one of Twitter’s many social search tools, such as
It’s very important for me to know how my business is doing – not just by watching the financial ledger, but also by watching the environment around me. What are our neighboring businesses doing? More importantly, what are our competitors doing? Has their business grown at the same rate as ours or has it accelerated past ours, without my noticing?