Social Media Marketing for SMBs

This post is a must read for SMBs who don’t have a Social Media Marketing strategy yet:
10 Small Business Social Media Marketing Tips by Ross Kimbarovsky, from October 28th, 2009.

The following is only the introduction. Read the 10 tips and leave your comment here.

“[…] Capacity – especially to plan and execute effective marketing strategies – is a big challenge for every small business. In this post, I’ll offer 10 suggestions for how small businesses can supercharge their marketing efforts by leveraging social media. For each suggestion, I will discuss a basic strategy – for those who simply want to get their toes wet, as well as anadvanced strategy – for those who want to spend a bit more time and go a bit deeper in their social media marketing efforts. These tips are based on my experience leveraging social media marketing for my company, crowdSPRING.

I suggest you begin by outlining clear goals for your social media marketing efforts and figuring out how you’ll measure success. Once you’ve outlined your goals, let’s look at 10 great ways you can begin to leverage social media for your marketing efforts.

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