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Social Media Marketing isn’t just for big brands. Small and local businesses can benefit from spending time on the social web, too. Whether they are a local brewery or skating rink, local businesses can harness the power of Twitter, Facebook and other popular social media services to get the word out.

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  • How Local Businesses Can Own Twitter (and Why They Should)


    | October 14, 2010 | View Comments

    I had an interesting discussion this past weekend which led me to a few assumptions and I thought I might share them with you. The conversation centered around Twitter and its opportunities for users on many different levels.

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  • Local Businesses: Get Help from Yelp


    | September 01, 2009 | View Comments

    Recently, I went to a new restaurant with my friend, in hopes that our experience would be one I could enjoy and talk about later. As it turned out, I did talk about my experience later, but I certainly not because I enjoyed it. (I won’t name the restaurant here, but if you are savvy, I’m sure you can find my review if you really want to.) Anyway, here are a few things I learned from my experience, and what local businesses can learn from consumer review sites like Yelp.

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