Single Best Tool to Stay on Top of Shopping Trends (and it’s FREE)
(#ToolboxTuesday) As a small business owner, the idiom “no rest for the weary” takes on extra meaning during the holiday season. Were you…
Thanksgiving is More Than Eating…
According to Marcie, “Thanksgiving is more than eating, Chuck…we should just be thankful for being together.” From your friends, fans and followers at…
Words to Live by from Buddy the Elf
Taking advice from Buddy, the Elf, we’re spending quality time with our family and friends this week to get into the Holiday spirit….
Stop, Reflect and Look Around
We’re following Ferris Bueller’s advice and taking time off this week to stop, reflect and look around. We’ll be back next week with…
Wonderful Life: Top Stories to Read While on Vacation
George Bailey in “It’s A Wonderful Life,” has some great one-liners. There’s a sign on the wall in his office that says “All you…
15 Last Minute Social Media Marketing Ideas to Implement Before the Holiday Rush
Word on the street is that U.S. consumer confidence is at a seven-year high as we enter the holiday season. During the next thirty…
4 Ways to Avoid Credibility Distractors in Your Social Media Post. Um…What’s the Problem?
Summary: As social media marketers, it’s important to demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills that clearly project professionalism and confidence. Here is one…
Fast, Easy, Visual Tool to Brainstorm Social Media Content
Summary: To help you brainstorm blog post ideas in a fast, easy, and visual way, check out this detailed, but easy-to-use, Excel spreadsheet. Social…
3 Social Media Marketing Ideas That Will Boost Customer Retention In 10 Minutes or Less
Ever have those days when social media ends up at the bottom of your to-do list? We’ve all been there. Here are three easy…
11 Free Ways to Boost Likes on Facebook Now
With over 50 Million Small Businesses on Facebook, how can you optimize your content to increase likes? While it may seem like a daunting challenge, the…
How to Use Facebook to Capitalize on the World’s Biggest Holiday Spending Trends
Summary: Find out what Boxing Day, Singles Day and social media have in common with U.S. holiday shopping days. As a bonus, we’ve added…
2 Minutes to Facebook Advertising Success. A Resource for SMBs (Includes Case Studies)
Summary: More and more small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are turning to Facebook advertising to inexpensively grow their customer base. At the same time,…