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Social Media is a Boon to Startups Who Do It Right

Startup Professionals Musings

Social media is about maintaining a dynamic conversation between you and your customers. Done right, it’s not a one-off campaign by a handful of staff; it’s a long-term commitment. Combine social media seamlessly within your traditional marketing plan. Use social media to engage customers in new ways and sharpen your brand.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? And so it goes with social networking.

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Startups Should Avoid These Social Media Mistakes

Startup Professionals Musings

Social media is about maintaining a dynamic conversation between you and your customers. Done right, it’s not a one-off campaign by a handful of staff; it’s a long-term commitment. Combine social media seamlessly within your traditional marketing plan. Use social media to engage customers in new ways and sharpen your brand.

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HOW TO: Connect with Other Entrepreneurs Online

mashable.com

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Entrepreneur Connect Entrepreneur Media, the parent company of Entrepreneur Magazine , hosts this online network of entrepreneurs.

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The Best Free Email Marketing Tool for Startups and Small Businesses

Up and Running

Building a list and setting up email templates and campaigns takes time. For example, finishing a campaign and ready to send or schedule it? I use Mailchimp for the distribution of weekly newsletters, and for list growth via opt-ins for multiple types of campaigns. There are metrics to review. Segmentation.

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From Agency to Enterprise Software: The Evolution of Buddy Media

This is going to be BIG.

Our current focus is on creating sticky, super viral applications that help users get more out of Facebook and other social media. 6/15/2008 – Application network of its own apps plus agency business plus ad network. We help brands to engage their audiences by extending their advertising campaigns into the social world.

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9 Entrepreneurs Share Their Biggest Business Fails and How They Rebounded

Hearpreneur

In 2010 I didn’t understand the concept of driving traffic to your business through proven marketing tactics. Now we fail all the time testing out different campaigns with our marketing, but each attempt informs the next, getting us, even more, laser targeted on what we need to succeed! The key is to not give up.