How to Get the Most Out of Small Business Saturday for Your Business

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Small Business Saturday is right around the corner, so we thought we’d share some of the great resources you can use to get the most traffic to your small business this holiday season! Last year, we hosted so many great interviews with Small Business experts like Derek Halpen, Kristi Hines, Mari Smith and so many […]

Lessons Learned from our Small Business Saturday Q&A series

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The feedback from small businesses from our extensive Small Business Saturday campaign was overwhelmingly positive with small business owners all over the country thankful for companies like American Express, FedEx and ourselves turning the spotlight on their businesses! During this time, we invited some of our favorite social media experts to give us their input on […]

Location Based Marketing to Drive Retail Business: a Q&A with Aaron Strout

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We are wrapping up our Small Business Saturday Q&A with the accomplished and highly-respected, Aaron Strout (@AaronStrout), an online marketing wiz and head of the marketing company WCG. Aaron answers the last series of questions and offers some great examples of successful online promotions and his favorite online tool to date. We hope you have enjoyed and learned more than […]

What social media tools work best for you business? #SmallBizSat Q&A with Derek Halpern

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We’ve got a real treat for you today with our next SmallBizSat Q&A which is with Derek Halpern, an expert web marketer, founder of Social Triggers and included in “The Most Influential Small Business People on Twitter” list. Derek offers some very straightforward advice on what he feels makes a credible website…. and what makes a […]

Creating Local Value: Small Business Saturday Q&A with Kristi Hines

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It’s a few more days till Small Business Saturday (Nov.26th)….and the beginning of the holiday season! There is no better time than now to rev up your social media campaign to grab new customers, deepen relationships with your existing clientele, and promote your brand. Kristi Hines (@kikolani), an online marketing consultant and blog auditing specialist, joins […]

Creating Credible Content: A #SmallBizSat Q&A with Ann Handley

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This year, more small businesses have begun to use some sort of social media platform to help market their business. So with all the noise out there, how do you differentiate your company? Our next SmallBizSat Q&A guest, Ann Handley (@MarketingProfs), tackles this topic and more in her excellent and thoughtful answers. Ann, an expert on content creation, explains […]

Hone Your Listening Skills – SmallBizSat Q&A with Dave Fleet

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Small Business Saturday is just around the corner; are you ready yet?  So far, our small business experts have provided some incredible ideas on how to promote your business online. But do you know how your media campaign, brand or service is being perceived by your customers? Today, we are joined by Dave Fleet (@davefleet), Vice […]

Be Visible – a Small Business Saturday Q&A with Mari Smith

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We hope you are enjoying our SmallBizSat Q&A series, and have picked up some helpful tips from our social media friends on how to better prepare your business for the Small Business Saturday event for the holiday season and beyond! For our next guest, we are fortunate to feature the fabulous Mari Smith (@MariSmith), a social […]

Improve Your Website Performance: Q&A with Pamela Slim

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Today, we interview Pamela Slim (@pamslim) who shares with us key recommendations on improving your website performance. An award-winning author, Pamela shares her perspective on the importance of not only creating a professional looking website, but also how you approach the very important “company description” within your website. For this installment of the SmallBizSat Q&A, Pamela […]

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