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TagThe Revolution of Ecommerce through Social Media
When it comes to energizing your ecommerce presence, there are many strategies open to you, but the one piece of the digital puzzle that...
I Heard it on the Digital Vine: Business Marketing with Short Videos
**Update: Twitter announced that they were shutting down Vine in the fall of 2016. The following post was first published in...
It’s Time to Think Visually: A Small Business Guide to Instagram
A picture is worth a thousand words, but how about in marketing dollars? Studies have documented that the brain processes visuals 60,000...
6 Reasons Your Company Should Be Blogging
Companies of all sizes can greatly benefit from a search engine optimized (SEO) content strategy – specifically in the form of blogging....
5 Reasons Online Retailers Can’t Ignore Pinterest
In 2014, Pinterest isn’t just for foodies, fashionistas, and DIYers; it’s a place small businesses – especially retailers – should know...
LinkedIn for Small Businesses
Small businesses often overlook LinkedIn in their social media plan, assuming that the network is designed primarily for job seekers and...
10 Facebook Strategies for Businesses
Half of all social media users under age 35 follow their online friends’ product and service recommendations (TECHi). What does this...
Twitter Strengths & Strategies for Businesses
Of all the social networks out there today, Twitter is perhaps the most valuable and the most intimidating to businesses. With every...
SEO via Social Media
For businesses, Social Media is about more than obvious marketing. Thoughtful usage of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google+,...
Very Richmond Gifts Wins Online Store Contest
For the past few months, we’ve been all atwitter (and all aFacebook?) about our Bedrock Shops Free Online Store Contest. You may have...