Technology: 8 Reasons Why Social Media is Essential for Your Business

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Social media marketing is pervasive and popular, but is it really effective? Will a business’s investment of time and money in social media campaigns really provide a return beyond winning a popularity contest on a blog, Facebook, or Twitter?

According to a number of recent surveys and reports, social media marketing is not only effective at boosting a company’s profile, it is actually providing a wide range of benefits. In fact, it’s so effective that far more companies are …

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Facebook Timeline Social Media: Getting the Skinny on Facebook’s Timeline

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I feel pretty comfortable admitting that I’m a tech savvy mom. I instinctively know how to use new tools, people come to me for what I think are basic tech issues, and new apps and gadgets… get my heart pumping faster than flowers and a romantic dinner.
But when it

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woman on laptop Business Practices: How to Avoid a Work-At-Home Scam

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Finding a legitimate work-from-home job is very rewarding in many ways, but the road to finding that job may not be as smooth.

Tips for Avoiding a Work-At-Home Scam
Conducting a job search online can be very intimidating. Craigslist… alone has so many telecommuting jobs it can be overwhelming to

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Mom-Multi Tasking-Organization-Computer-Time Management Multi-Tasking: How To Live in the Moment and Create Lasting Memories

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There are moments in life you’ll remember forever — days you want to bottle. Sometimes it’s a major event like a wedding, or the culmination of a lifelong dream. Other times it’s just the simplicity of a summer picnic.
One of my most memorable times was when my boys and

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pinterest Social Media Tool: How to Use Pinterest for Business

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Have you used Pinterest yet? If you have been using social media, then you have probably at least heard of it. This new and interesting site is actually now receiving more traffic than the crafting site Etsy… even though it’s only been around for a few months. Have I grabbed

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woman-computer Small Businesses: Using Social Media as an Online Marketing Tool

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You probably have heard the term “social media” and you may be well-versed in using social media. If you’re a small business owner however, chances are you’re not. According to InfoGraphic…, “many small business[sic] reported being overwhelmed by social media, with typical frustrations including having too many different social

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evo Conference Goes Family Friendly With Elmo, Rolo McFlurries, and Hula Hooping

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If you think Elmo, Rolo McFlurries, and hula hooping are just for kids… think again! At evo’11…—a conference for women in social media—we took our family friendliness up many notches this year by having 7 family friendly sponsored suites, two family parties, day care, day camp, and

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Jenni Hogan Inspiration: @Jenni Hogan Pays It Forward with MissionHotMama and GoGirlAcademy

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Imagine a young, new mother, beautiful but bedraggled, six weeks after having given birth to a baby girl, in her doctor’s office, crying in response to his simple question: “How are you …doing?” She says, “No one had asked how I was. I had this beautiful baby sitting in my

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social-media-icons Blogging Tips: Adding Social Networking to Your Post

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Have you ever gone to a site, been impressed with the content, go to share it with your social followers and there are no social options on their post? One thing that will keep a visitor from returning is not giving them the opportunity to share your content. Even if

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Photo courtesy of theunbearabletruthfeareatsthesoul.blogspot.com Corporate Giving and Social Media: Kudos for Osh Kosh B’gosh Cranes for Kids

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In my mind, any time a corporation takes on a cause with more than lip service, that’s cause for praise. And when they use social media to get the word out, not just about their philanthropy but about opportunities for jane-schmane to help them out from home, that’s gratifying. It…

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