[advisorone.com] A recent report from Corporate Insight found that not only are financial services firms using Facebook and Twitter, but they are maintaining multiple profiles on those networks. Twitter is the preferred social network; the study found 45% of firms had two or more profiles on Twitter while 38% had two or more profiles
Build community: Blogs provide you with a chance to share your expertise, knowledge and insights, with a larger audience. An opportunity to connect with a wider audience and build a community is a strong benefit for professionals, businesses and organizations… especially in today’s competitive, 24/seven, on-demand world. Ease of use: Blog software, such as WordPress, is
[Rhonda Hurwitz, forbes.com] On November 26th, American Express will rally shoppers to “shop small” on Small Business Saturday (see on facebook). Millions of consumers will flock to their favorite stores to kick start the holiday shopping season. On November 27th, then what? How will your business keep the momentum going? This holiday season, don’t
Over the past two years, real estate professionals have found creative ways to overcome the real estate crisis, including finding innovative uses for social media. After facing drops in home sales well into 2010, real estate pros have been forced to utilize their offline skills in an increasingly social way online. By using photo
Web site traffic isn’t one of those elusive goals that only the big companies can achieve.It’s entirely possible for a small business to generate impressive traffic, which can ultimately lead to bigger revenues. Following are some simple strategies to boost your visibility online. 1. Get social... now! Use social media to position yourself and