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Social Media is a Boon to Startups Who Do It Right

Startup Professionals Musings

Don’t start podcasting, blogging, tweeting, “friending” on Facebook, and posting YouTube videos until you know what your messages are, who will manage them, who your audience is, and how they and you are going to benefit from the content and relationship. Failing to tailor the plan to your target audience. small businesses.

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Startups Should Avoid These Social Media Mistakes

Startup Professionals Musings

They also identify clearly the five key social media mistakes that business often make, along the following lines: Diving in without a strategic plan. Failing to tailor the plan to your target audience. Hone in on sites, tools, and applications your target audience is using. Not having a social media policy.

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Social Media is a Boon to Startups Who Do It Right

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Don’t start podcasting, blogging, tweeting, “friending” on Facebook, and posting YouTube videos until you know what your messages are, who will manage them, who your audience is, and how they and you are going to benefit from the content and relationship. Failing to tailor the plan to your target audience. small businesses.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Pivots They Are Making in Their Business in 2023

Hearpreneur

A major pivot we are undertaking next year is transitioning our focus from recipe curation to recipe creation. The difference is being connected and true to the value and service we can offer to support other professional service firms with growth through branding, marketing, and public relations. Photo Credit: Paul Kushner.

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Crowdsourcing: a 7+7 Primer (Pt. 1)

crowdSPRING Blog

We write often about small businesses and startups and lean approaches to marketing and other business functions. The role of the project manager is to act as gatekeeper, curator, editor, and leader and this guidance is vital to the project’s success. Related posts: The State of the Crowdsourcing Union, 2011.

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Small Business and Startups: 5 DIY Things To Do For Your Brand!

crowdSPRING Blog

As the end of the year approaches, small businesses need to think not just about wrapping up the year that is fast coming to an end, but also towards planning and strategy for the new year. A good place to start is with your marketing strategy and for many small businesses this means a serious look at branding strategy.

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15 Must Watch YouTube Channels for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

crowdSPRING Blog

We can probably all relate to finding ourselves on the “weird” side of YouTube watching obscure cat videos. We’ve pulled together some of our favorite channels for entrepreneurs and small business owners. TED Talks curates talks from thought leaders around the world. TED Talks / TEDx. Entrepreneur. Marie Forleo.

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