OfficeArrow and Social Strategy 1 surveyed small business owners in November 2011 to determine "The State of Social Media in Small Business." They found that, although most small business owners…
If you're a small business owner, you know that growing your Facebook fanbase can be a slow process. Cross-promoting with other local businesses can be a useful tool in seeing…
Small businesses, which were once the lifeblood of our country, are the key to bringing the economy back. The American Dream cannot be lost.
For clubs such as rotary, social media reach can be invaluable. Although each club may focus their work primarily in their own areas, having sister clubs all over the world can bring people together.
Social Sonar recently held a mixer for local business owners to discuss how social media affects them. The feeling in the room seemed to be somewhat uniform: with the hard times brought on by this economy, being creative and building your own business has become the only way some families can put food on their table.
Whether you have a shoe store, restaurant, day spa or flower shop, you probably have competition out there. If your customers can give you a leg up by recommending your store via the check-in, you should encourage them to do it.
Group deal websites can be a good experience for your company. They also have the capacity to create a huge headache. Fortunately there are some things you can do to ensure things work out well for you and your new customers.