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5 Quick Twitter Tips

by Dwayne Kilbourne on March 21, 2012

ufferOver the years, Twitter has grown to become quite a popular social media network. Its short, text message-like communication mode has struck a great chord with people inside and outside of the technology world. In many ways, tweeting has become second nature to most of those with a smartphone. But, some want to use Twitter [...]

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5 More Facebook Tips

by Dwayne Kilbourne on March 17, 2012

ufferAs you probably have realized by now, Facebook is the top social media network out there today, and it does not appear that Facebook will be losing that designation anytime soon. So, whether you like Facebook or not, chances are that it will be around for quite some time. As such, it is important to [...]

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Smoothie King Fails to Communicate

by Dwayne Kilbourne on February 25, 2012

ufferRecently, I was out and about shooting a training video on behalf of one of my clients [Max Muscle of Cobb]. Afterwards, I opened up the foursquare app  on my Android smartphone, and, to my delight, I discovered that the Smoothie King that was two doors down from the gym that I was at had [...]

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Reserve Your Domains and Usernames ASAP

by Dwayne Kilbourne on January 7, 2012

ufferNow that 2012 has officially arrived, some of you might be working to open up a new business venture. If you are, you are probably looking into your marketing strategies as well as realizing that you need a website and a presence on social media. Knowing and realizing that ahead of time is really a [...]

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Foursquare – Winning Within The Details

by Dwayne Kilbourne on December 28, 2011

ufferSo, you recently realized the great powers and opportunities that foursquare possesses; that’s great! You’ve taken the time to claim your venue(s) and start listening to, engaging with, and offering specials to your customers – awesome! Now what? Well, it is time to look at the small details a little further and a little bit [...]

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5 Great Reasons To Use HootSuite (by Olivia Millwood)

by guestblogger on October 19, 2011

ufferWhy would you be thinking about using HootSuite in the first place? Perhaps, you are just getting into social media management, or maybe you have a business account and a personal account to run on Twitter. Are you on Facebook or LinkedIn? Did you know you can also integrate other social media platforms into HootSuite? [...]

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Foursquare CRM Automation Using VenueMachine

by Dwayne Kilbourne on October 7, 2011

ufferIf you are a venue manager of a claimed venue on foursquare and are responsible for engaging with customers who check-in at your venue, I recommend that you give VenueMachine a look. VenueMachine is a third-party app that came about as a result of the recent worldwide foursquare hackathon! In essence, it helps alert the [...]

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How to Optimize Your Social Profiles (by Gloria Rand)

by guestblogger on October 3, 2011

ufferHave you taken the time to optimize your social networking profiles for search? Keywords are not only an essential element of your website. Your profiles on sites like Facebook and Twitter should include keywords that describe your business and industry, so your prospects can find YOU online, instead of your competitors. Businesses can essentially “own [...]

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Facebook Page Vanity URL Tip – No Need for 25 likes? Not So Fast!

by Dwayne Kilbourne on September 19, 2011

ufferAfter first hearing about this from AllFacebook.com last week, I immediately looked at some of the new Facebook Pages I was working on for personal use and for clients, and I decided to see if I was able to create a vanity URL for any of them that had fewer than 25 likes. To my [...]

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