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Building your brand with Pinterest
If you’re a Facebook and/or Twitter user then you’ve likely heard of Pinterest. Very recently, it’s been getting a lot of attention. Although it’s still in its infancy, my guess is that Pinterest is here to stay. It’s free, it’s fun and it can really help your business grow.
You’ve probably been told that as a business owner you should be on Facebook and Twitter. Possibly, you’ve even started a Facebook business page. You’ve invited your closest friends and family and thought it would naturally grow from there. Although Facebook is one of the most popular social media utilities and just about everyone who’s anyone is on it, they don’t seem to be on your page. What’s going on? What are you doing wrong?
Unfortunately for every group of loyal customers you have, there will always be someone out there who hates your business. Your unhappy customer will trash your product or service, and tell everyone they know. Through the use of social media, though, you can keep an eye on your haters. In fact, according to Marketing Profs, you can use your haters to your advantage. Here’s what you can learn from them:
With the New Year come new plans; plans for yourself and your business. I like to start each year off by evaluating what I did the year before, and then implementing a revised plan for the year ahead. Ask yourself which resolutions you kept and which ones you didn’t. Evaluate the ones that you didn’t keep. Were they too lofty, unrealistic or just plain boring? Keep your answers in mind when you create this year’s business resolutions.
Does your business sell products or services online? Are you tired of customers filling and their carts and then disappearing before paying? Here are some interesting facts that you might like to know: