Sunday, July 26, 2009

Use Social Media to Market Your Business

Why aren't you using social media to market your business? Not sure how to tweet? Actually, social media is not email marketing, blogging, Facebook or Twitter - those are just the tools. Social media is about telling your story directly to your customers or prospects. It is talking about who you are, what you believe, and why you are better so your prospects will remember you and feel connected to you. What is your story? Who are you? Why did you join the marketplace? How are you better?

Once you have your story then spread it on the Web at no cost through your web site, an email newsletter, a blog, your Facebook page, or via Twitter. Every business has a unique story. If you want to grow your business, focus on telling your story.

For more information, read this article by Lisa Barone:

http://smallbiztrends.com/2009/05/smb-marketing-telling-your-story.html

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