Category Archives: Social Media

Let your customers “check-in”

2010 was a big year for local online services, but it was especially big for Foursquare, a company whose service allows mobile users to “check-in” to locations using geo-targeting technology.   The young company (which launched in… Continue reading

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6 Success Stories: Social Media Marketing for Local Business

I love when people tell me social media isn’t for local small businesses… Sometimes I debate with them. Other times I smile and nod, knowing it’s a futile argument. Most often I point them to examples like the ones I’m sharing with you today: 6 real-life small businesses profiting from social media. Here’s an excerpt [...] Continue reading

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Social Media For Local Lead Generation

I read a great article today that I want to share with you about using social media to generate leads for you local small business. There are lots of “how to’s” out there on social media, and this is one of the better I’ve come across: it’s simple and to the point. Of the 20 [...] Continue reading

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