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Social Media is a Boon to Startups Who Do It Right

Startup Professionals Musings

The same messaging rules that apply to classic public relations and branding apply to social media. Find the right people to staff your campaign and curate its content and evolution. Just ten percent say they will not use social media in 2012, down from 24 percent for 2011 and 39 percent for 2010. small businesses.

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How To Create Buzz Around Your Startup

David Teten

I particularly urge you to review SpeakerNetNews ; it contains a tremendous amount of curated wisdom from professional speakers: how to be a more powerful speaker, deal with distracting audiences, etc. This is an updated and combined version of two posts I previously published on this blog in 2011 and 2012. Photo source: [link].

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Social Media is a Boon to Startups Who Do It Right

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The same messaging rules that apply to classic public relations and branding apply to social media. Find the right people to staff your campaign and curate its content and evolution. Research your target market to find out who they are and how to reach them. Producing weak, unfocused, or unhelpful content. small businesses.

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How To Create Buzz Around Your Startup

David Teten

I particularly urge you to review SpeakerNetNews ; it contains a tremendous amount of curated wisdom from professional speakers: how to be a more powerful speaker, deal with distracting audiences, etc. This is an updated and combined version of two posts I previously published on this blog in 2011 and 2012. Photo source: [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #62 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

5 Design Trends That Small Businesses Can Use in 2011 – [link]. Content Curation: It’s Going to Be HUGE – [link]. More about this bizarre purchase in the “Other&# section below. Need a logo? Tap global design network – [link]. How can crowdsourcing work for your business? – [link]. – [link].

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

crowdSPRING Blog

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. If you are going the build-it-yourself approach careful use of social media tools, public relations, and other word-of-mouth tactics can help you to attract the right workers to participate.

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Twitter Link Roundup #78 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Entrepreneurs Need to Find the Best ‘Curators’ – [link]. Carnival 2011 – 43 spectacularly vibrant photos of celebrations around the world – [link]. Outstanding Forbes interview with Yuri Millner – The Billionaire Who Friended the Web – [link]. How can I tell if I am failing at my start-up? – [link].