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<title>BizSugar / Published News / Social Media</title>
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<description>Your Source for Social News and Networking  votes</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:38:48 CST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[50 Pinterest Resources for Small Business Owners, Bloggers and Job Seekers ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/50-pinterest-resources-for-small-business-owners-bloggers-and-job-seekers-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/50-pinterest-resources-for-small-business-owners-bloggers-and-job-seekers-/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:38:48 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>HollyHanna</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/50-pinterest-resources-for-small-business-owners-bloggers-and-job-seekers-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It seems everywhere you look somebody new is talking about Pinterest, and there is good reason why. Not only was Pinterest named one of the Top 50 Websites by Time Magazine, but in a recent study done by Shareaholic, Pinterest beat out well known social sharing sites, like YouTube, Google+, LinkedI<br/><br/>20 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[15 Twitter Tools to Boost Your Online Presence and Productivity ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/15-twitter-tools-to-boost-your-online-presence-and-productivity-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/15-twitter-tools-to-boost-your-online-presence-and-productivity-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:11:42 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>wchingya</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/15-twitter-tools-to-boost-your-online-presence-and-productivity-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Overwhelmed by your Twitter stream? These effective Twitter tools will help to increase productivity and enhance your Twitter experience. <br/><br/>24 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[It's Time to Ditch StumbleUpon for Pinterest]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/its-time-to-ditch-stumbleupon-for-pinterest/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/its-time-to-ditch-stumbleupon-for-pinterest/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:07:04 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>simplycastguy</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/its-time-to-ditch-stumbleupon-for-pinterest/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[StumbleUpon is one of those sites we've had on our radar for quite some time. We covered the company's redesign last year, which re-focused the site on topic features. So when StumbleUpon snuck in a strange change the other day without telling anyone, we were shocked. This update made it impossible<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Is Pinterest a Girl Thing?]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/is-pinterest-a-girl-thing/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/is-pinterest-a-girl-thing/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:10:58 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>resonancesocial</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/is-pinterest-a-girl-thing/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Sure, Pinterest is taking the social Web by storm ... but is the site too girly to hit it big with the guys?<br/><br/>37 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Prepare Your Business for Social Media Crisis ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/prepare-your-business-for-social-media-crisis-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/prepare-your-business-for-social-media-crisis-/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:04:17 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>hishaman</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/prepare-your-business-for-social-media-crisis-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[From GoDaddy (twice), to Chapstick, Lowe's, LA Fitness, Timothy's Coffee, PayPal, Fontaine Santé, Red Cross, McDonald's, and the list goes on… This past year has seen a massively wide range of social media crises - both big and small, successful and disastrous.Learn the basics for preparing you<br/><br/>30 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What We Can Learn from Facebook’s 5 Core Values ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-we-can-learn-from-facebook%E2%80%99s-5-core-values-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-we-can-learn-from-facebook%E2%80%99s-5-core-values-/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:59:54 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>viclogic</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-we-can-learn-from-facebook%E2%80%99s-5-core-values-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Core values define any company's destiny. Facebook outlines its 5 core values in a letter included on its SEC filing for IPO. Learn how we can also achieve Facebook's great success by reflecting on these values and principles. <br/><br/>25 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blog Promotion Beyond Facebook And Twitter]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/blog-promotion-beyond-facebook-and-twitter/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/blog-promotion-beyond-facebook-and-twitter/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:00:27 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>janesheeba</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/blog-promotion-beyond-facebook-and-twitter/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Even though Facebook and Twitter are two biggies for blog promotion, find out how else can you promote your blog effectively for traffic and backlinks.<br/><br/>33 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Things to Take OFF Your Website]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-to-take-off-your-website/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-to-take-off-your-website/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:39:28 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>CanadianFinance</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-to-take-off-your-website/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you want to improve the look of your site and up your conversion rates, PLEASE take these 5 things off your website!<br/><br/>37 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Small Business &amp; Video Marketing �]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/small-business-video-marketing-%EF%BF%BD-2/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/small-business-video-marketing-%EF%BF%BD-2/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:46:22 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Julie Weishaar</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/small-business-video-marketing-%EF%BF%BD-2/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This is a story of SURVIVAL, FAITH, AND PERSEVERANCE. I have put it in the social media category because I am hoping the power of social media will work to help promote an amazing woman and a VERY IMPORTANT CAUSE. The woman is Sylvia Ramsey, an author and bladder cancer survivor (as well as a survi<br/><br/>34 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[6 Reasons To Become A Pinterest Fan Immediately! ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/6-reasons-to-become-a-pinterest-fan-immediately-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/6-reasons-to-become-a-pinterest-fan-immediately-/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:20:34 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fionamceachran</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/6-reasons-to-become-a-pinterest-fan-immediately-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In true late-to-the-game fashion, I have recently fallen in love with Pinterest! It ranks up there with the likes of getting to meet Johnny Depp, the best dessert you ever ate, and your husband doing all laundry and cooking for an entire month.<br/><br/>34 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What is Your Twitter Strategy for Following Someone]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-is-your-twitter-strategy-for-following-someone/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-is-your-twitter-strategy-for-following-someone/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:05:19 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>keepupweb</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-is-your-twitter-strategy-for-following-someone/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[How do you find people to follow on Twitter? Do you have tips to share with us? Feel free to leave the Twitter ID of someone who you follow on Twitter in the comment section and tell us why you think we should follow them too. Are they really knowledgeable or the go-to person in a particular niche? <br/><br/>31 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Social Media Trends for Small Businesses ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-trends-for-small-businesses-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-trends-for-small-businesses-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:10:19 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>nialldevitt</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-trends-for-small-businesses-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Anita Campbell of Small Biz Trends and BizSugar shares how social media impacts small businesses and what social media marketing works for small businesses. <br/><br/>30 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Businesses Want More Facebook Likes, Twitter Followers, &amp; Customer Email ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/businesses-want-more-facebook-likes-twitter-followers-customer-email-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/businesses-want-more-facebook-likes-twitter-followers-customer-email-/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:08:25 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>ryantaft</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/businesses-want-more-facebook-likes-twitter-followers-customer-email-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Numerous businesses can use iPad and OnSpot Social to get more Facebook Likes, Twitter followers, and customer email addresses. Here's how to do it in your store.<br/><br/>42 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Make Sure Your Tweets Are Being Seen!]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/make-sure-your-tweets-are-being-seen/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/make-sure-your-tweets-are-being-seen/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 20:09:16 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>hishaman</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/make-sure-your-tweets-are-being-seen/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Twitter is one of the best business networking tools as it's easy flow, quick and sharp updates make for a great business tool. These tips will show you how to get your tweets read.<br/><br/>50 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[An End To Social Media Automation ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/an-end-to-social-media-automation-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/an-end-to-social-media-automation-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:03:52 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>bloggertone</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/an-end-to-social-media-automation-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Facebook have removed the share link from content posted via an application. This will have a huge impact on Facebook users who rely on apps to post update.s<br/><br/>31 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How To Embed YouTube Videos and Podcasts To Keep Readers on Your Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-embed-youtube-videos-and-podcasts-to-keep-readers-on-your-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-embed-youtube-videos-and-podcasts-to-keep-readers-on-your-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:12:27 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Ileane</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-embed-youtube-videos-and-podcasts-to-keep-readers-on-your-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It's no secret that you can embed videos from YouTube on your WordPress blog to keep readers on the page longer and to add interest and variety to your blog. You can also add attractive, eye-catching images to<br/><br/>40 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Twitter Ethos at The Cliff House Hotel, Ardmore ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/twitter-ethos-at-the-cliff-house-hotel-ardmore-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/twitter-ethos-at-the-cliff-house-hotel-ardmore-/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:48:50 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Sian Phillips</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/twitter-ethos-at-the-cliff-house-hotel-ardmore-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Cliff House Hotel, Ardmore explain their Twitter Tactics - how it works well and the power it has, plus they gives some excellent advice on using Twitter<br/><br/>35 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[3 Ways to Freshen Up Your Social Media Strategy in 2012 ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/3-ways-to-freshen-up-your-social-media-strategy-in-2012-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/3-ways-to-freshen-up-your-social-media-strategy-in-2012-/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 12:01:48 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mybeak</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/3-ways-to-freshen-up-your-social-media-strategy-in-2012-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[With the new year upon us, you've probably made your resolutions (and hopefully not broken them yet!) for your personal life. Have you made any for your social media strategy? Using what worked in 2011 and what didn't, now is a great time to revisit your social media plan and make some fresh goals <br/><br/>30 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Top Secret Formula for Instantly Getting More Facebook Fans]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-top-secret-formula-for-instantly-getting-more-facebook-fans/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-top-secret-formula-for-instantly-getting-more-facebook-fans/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:40:51 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>FixCourse</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-top-secret-formula-for-instantly-getting-more-facebook-fans/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[There is a top secret Facebook formula that will instantly get you more Facebook fans. Learn how to find the clues, and plug them in to the Facebook formula now<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Delivering great customer service via social media  ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/delivering-great-customer-service-via-social-media-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/delivering-great-customer-service-via-social-media-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:33:04 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fionamceachran</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/delivering-great-customer-service-via-social-media-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It's no secret that small businesses should be embracing social media as a great way to build relationships with their customers.<br/><br/>29 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Value of a Facebook Fan ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-value-of-a-facebook-fan-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-value-of-a-facebook-fan-/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:18:07 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fionamceachran</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-value-of-a-facebook-fan-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest trends in 2011, was for business pages to gather &quot;fans&quot;.  These are people who click &quot;Like&quot; on a particular Facebook business page.  There has been ongoing debate about whether the quantity of fans really means more income for the business, and this leads to discussions on what i<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Word of Mouth Post]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-word-of-mouth%C2%A0post/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-word-of-mouth%C2%A0post/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:38:01 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>lyceum</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-word-of-mouth%C2%A0post/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This post is an experiment in order to see how far this entry could travel from my blog &quot;mouth&quot; to other blog &quot;ears&quot;. It will be interesting to see if it will result in new &quot;eyes&quot; (readers) to my journal. What is your take on the concept of &quot;word of mouth&quot;?<br/><br/>30 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How To Generate Free Traffic To Your Facebook Page Using SEO]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-generate-free-traffic-to-your-facebook-page-using-seo/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-generate-free-traffic-to-your-facebook-page-using-seo/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:14:20 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>faissal</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-generate-free-traffic-to-your-facebook-page-using-seo/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I'll show you on 3 steps how you can get free traffic to your facebook page using SEO &quot;search engines&quot;, this will help you get free fans...<br/><br/>31 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Social Media and Inbound Marketing]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-and-inbound-marketing/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-and-inbound-marketing/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:48:11 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>nickstamoulis</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-and-inbound-marketing/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Inbound marketing is comprised of three main online marketing tactics-SEO, content marketing and social media marketing. While each of these three campaigns can be very successful on its own, when the three are properly integrated the results for your website and brand can be remarkable. Internet m<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[8 Reasons to Fall in Love with Twitter and Use it to Promote Your Business ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/8-reasons-to-fall-in-love-with-twitter-and-use-it-to-promote-your-business-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/8-reasons-to-fall-in-love-with-twitter-and-use-it-to-promote-your-business-/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:22:29 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>StephanieChandler</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/8-reasons-to-fall-in-love-with-twitter-and-use-it-to-promote-your-business-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you have avoided using Twitter because it doesn't make sense or it sounds like too much work, here are some reasons to consider giving it a second look. <br/><br/>37 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Understanding the Power of Twitter Facts and Figures ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/understanding-the-power-of-twitter-facts-and-figures-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/understanding-the-power-of-twitter-facts-and-figures-/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:45:26 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>fionamceachran</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/understanding-the-power-of-twitter-facts-and-figures-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Twitter is up there with Facebook and LinkedIn as one of the most popular and powerful social networks on the web. Not just for micro-blogging, Twitter can be an amazing business and professional engagement tool.I stumbled across a little infographic by @touchagency called &quot;Twitter Facts and Figure<br/><br/>26 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Tips for Business Marketing with Pinterest]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/tips-for-business-marketing-with-pinterest/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/tips-for-business-marketing-with-pinterest/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:21:26 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>HotelMktgROI</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/tips-for-business-marketing-with-pinterest/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Move over, Facebook, Digg and Reddit. There is a new social bookmarking website growing fast in popularity over the last four months-Pinterest. The company has exploded from 1.2 million users in August 2011 to over 4 million in December 2011. During one week in December, the site received over 11 m<br/><br/>25 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[My Top 3 Social Media Mistakes of 2011]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/my-top-3-social-media-mistakes-of-2011/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/my-top-3-social-media-mistakes-of-2011/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:57:31 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>resonancesocial</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/my-top-3-social-media-mistakes-of-2011/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[As we approach the end of another year, it's only natural to do a little navel-gazing and ponder the lessons of the previous 12 months, especially the missteps, the over- and under-estimations, the coulda-woulda-shouldas. These are the top 3 social media mistakes that I made in 2011 ... and the les<br/><br/>28 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How To blog On Controversial Topics: Tips &amp; Tricks ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-blog-on-controversial-topics-tips-tricks-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-blog-on-controversial-topics-tips-tricks-/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:54:34 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>HotBlogTips</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/how-to-blog-on-controversial-topics-tips-tricks-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Controversial blogging has some unique challenges and blogger Alia Haley offers a few tips and tricks to get the most when writing against mainstream opinion.<br/><br/>28 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Small Biz Spotlight: Moms Wear Your Tees Helps Small Businesses with Social Media Marketing ]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/small-biz-spotlight-moms-wear-your-tees-helps-small-businesses-with-social-media-marketing-/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/small-biz-spotlight-moms-wear-your-tees-helps-small-businesses-with-social-media-marketing-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:21:48 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>lsperow</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/small-biz-spotlight-moms-wear-your-tees-helps-small-businesses-with-social-media-marketing-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Scarlet Paolicchi, founder of Moms Wear Your Tees Social Media and Family Focus blog, is this week's Small Biz Spotlight winner. Learn how Scarlet launched her business and how she has achieved early success with her startup helping other small businesses with their social media marketing. <br/><br/>21 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Social Media Shouldn’t Replace Your Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-shouldn%E2%80%99t-replace-your-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-shouldn%E2%80%99t-replace-your-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:27:44 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>nickstamoulis</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-shouldn%E2%80%99t-replace-your-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Any good Internet marketing expert understands the importance of business blogging and social media marketing. Unfortunately, some business and website owners see them as one and the same. A blog is a place to share content and promote dialogue with current and potential clients and customers. Soci<br/><br/>30 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Things You're Not Doing on Your Blog (And Should Be)]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-youre-not-doing-on-your-blog-and-should-be/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-youre-not-doing-on-your-blog-and-should-be/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:45:10 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>resonancesocial</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-youre-not-doing-on-your-blog-and-should-be/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[How are you planning to take your blog to the next level in 2012? We've got 5 suggestions to get you started.<br/><br/>31 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[7 Killer Resources to Have Other People Promote Your Blog Posts!]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/7-killer-resources-to-have-other-people-promote-your-blog-posts/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/7-killer-resources-to-have-other-people-promote-your-blog-posts/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:55:20 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>bigmoneyweb</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/7-killer-resources-to-have-other-people-promote-your-blog-posts/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[For the first month and a-half that I have conducted this social media experiment, I've focused solely on laying the foundation to promote a blog solely through social media. If you were to check the dates of my blog posts, you would  clearly see I haven't adhered to the standard blog launch advice<br/><br/>39 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What To Watch When Prospecting Blogs For Guest Posting Opportunity]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-to-watch-when-prospecting-blogs-for-guest-posting-opportunity/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-to-watch-when-prospecting-blogs-for-guest-posting-opportunity/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 23:56:39 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Ileane</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/what-to-watch-when-prospecting-blogs-for-guest-posting-opportunity/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If you're looking for guest posting opportunities, this text will ease this process for you and help to avoid common prospecting mistakes.<br/><br/>27 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Crafty Guide to Twitter by Jess Van Den]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-crafty-guide-to-twitter-by-jess-van-den/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-crafty-guide-to-twitter-by-jess-van-den/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 21:47:32 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>CanadianFinance</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/the-crafty-guide-to-twitter-by-jess-van-den/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Crafty Guide to Twitter by Jess Van Den is the best guide to Twitter yet! It helped me understand the main motivators behind an awesome Twitter presence and campaign.<br/><br/>24 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Create Better Video on Your Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/create-better-video-on-your-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/create-better-video-on-your-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:18:23 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>MMarquit</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/create-better-video-on-your-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Adding video to your blog can boost interest, and offer your regulars something a little different. Video on your blog spices things up a bit, and can even make you more relatable and &quot;real&quot; to blog visitors.<br/><br/>38 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[THIS Is Why I Have a Hard Time with Social Media]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/this-is-why-i-have-a-hard-time-with-social-media/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/this-is-why-i-have-a-hard-time-with-social-media/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:55:53 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>MMarquit</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/this-is-why-i-have-a-hard-time-with-social-media/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I'm a freelance blogger. As such, I am well aware that submitting to social media sites is a must. But I'm not overly fond of doing it.<br/><br/>43 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Social Media news: Facebook, Twitter and Google+]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-news-facebook-twitter-and-google/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-news-facebook-twitter-and-google/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:57:12 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>cendrinemedia</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-media-news-facebook-twitter-and-google/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Thursday was a day of major announcements for three giant social networks. Let us have a look at what the near future holds for the social media experience.<br/><br/>37 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Things You're Not Doing on LinkedIn (And Should Be)]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-youre-not-doing-on-linkedin-and-should-be/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-youre-not-doing-on-linkedin-and-should-be/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:48:03 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>resonancesocial</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/5-things-youre-not-doing-on-linkedin-and-should-be/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The start of the New Year is rife with business opportunities, and LinkedIn is a great place for positioning yourself to snag them.<br/><br/>32 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Social Commerce: Retailers should sell in-store goods to Facebook Fans - DIYMarketers]]></title>
<link>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-commerce-retailers-should-sell-in-store-goods-to-facebook-fans-diymarketers/</link>
<comments>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-commerce-retailers-should-sell-in-store-goods-to-facebook-fans-diymarketers/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:46:37 CST</pubDate>
<dc:creator>chriscentrally</dc:creator>
<category>Social Media</category>
<guid>http://www.bizsugar.com/SocialMedia/social-commerce-retailers-should-sell-in-store-goods-to-facebook-fans-diymarketers/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Social Commerce is the next online commerce. As a small business owner it's imperative that you sell your products on social channels - primarily Facebook.Do you agree?<br/><br/>43 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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