Recently we introduced BizSugar readers to a new feature here on the blog – it’s where we talking to small business owners (and even some big brands) to learn about how they’re using social media to build their business and ask them to share some tips, insight and like experiences. So far we’ve spoken to Adam Wallace to hear how Roger Smith became known as “the social media hotel” and how Petco is using social media to connect …
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There are plenty of tools you can use to improve the performance of your small business blog, but creating a blog that can easily be shared on social media sites can be just as important for building brand and traffic these days.
Here at BizSugar.com, we see our share of business blogs and know some of the factors that can improve a blogs standing in a small business community. Are any of these factors that could help with your blog?
Write …
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We and our partners at Bloggertone.com are planning another blogging contest in April. It will be called "Sugartone" (the name is a combination of BizSUGAR and BloggerTONE - get it?).
And our contest partner, Bloggertone, is looking for sponsors. This is an excellent opportunity for any company that wants visibility among small business owners and entrepreneurs. With registered members of nearly 200,000, and over 50,000 active monthly …
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With so many small businesses beginning to use social media today, how does your small business or brand stand out from the crowd.
Small businesses owners, consultants and entrepreneurs joining BizSugar or using other social media platforms across the Web to share their message, know instinctively the power inherent in talking directly to their customers and building networks of fans and supporters by sharing their expertise and creating …
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Small businesses may know that social media plays an important part in their marketing and branding efforts. Still, many remain confused despite the best efforts of gurus and social media strategists about how to go about using these tools most effectively.
But using social media like BizSugar and other online platforms to build brand, market products or services, promote expertise and network with customers and partners isn't as hard …
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Accenting your social media communications with the magic of online video whether here on BizSugar or on other social media platforms is a great way to enhance your business communications.
Here at BizSugar.com, adding video is as easy as linking directly to the video you wish to share or to a blog post containing your video when creating your link. You may also want to include the word "video" in the title section and keyword section …
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Hello again BizSugar readers and welcome to another edition of the BizSugar blog.
Last week we discussed troubleshooting problems on BizSugar.com that may crop up from time to time, and we thought we'd deliver part two this week of our troubleshooting advice based on some problems that have come up recently with BizSugar users.
If you spot something that’s happened to you, we hope you will find this post helpful and, if you …
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