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Social Media Blog Regurgitation

I’ve struggled lately coming up with blog posts. I feel like we’ve read it all before. There are so many social media blogs out there, I think it’s hard to differentiate one from the other. How many blogs just seem to regurgitate the same things about social media? Do I really need to write one [...]

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Social Media Blog Regurgitation

GroupTabs-Groupon Meets Foursquare

There is a new player in the location-based service market. GroupTabs is a startup that is being billed as a cross between Groupon and Foursquare. The idea is for a business to offer a deal if enough people check in to the location. It is currently being tested in New York City and the first [...]

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GroupTabs-Groupon Meets Foursquare

The Auto DM

Let’s say you’re attending a social function at which you meet a lot of new people. Do you greet each person the same way? Do you actually say, “Hi, pleasure to meet you. Please be sure to check out my site” and then spout off the web address? I don’t think so. Instead of greeting [...]

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The Auto DM

Marketing Beyond Traditional Means

My post last week talked about Topeka Subways new Foursquare campaign. If you aren’t familiar with how to use Foursquare to market your business, we posted a quick tutorial here. I sent an email to them inquiring about the new special and their reasoning for choosing this route. This is what Joe Russell, Chief Operations [...]

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Marketing Beyond Traditional Means

Topeka Subways Rock Foursquare with Fresh Ideas

I go to Subway quite a bit for lunch. There are two locations near where I work in Topeka, Kansas. One, a small Subway without a full menu, is located right across the street so I frequent that one. I go there far too often. So much so that I don’t want to use Foursquare [...]

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Topeka Subways Rock Foursquare with Fresh Ideas

Foursquare Marketing

Lately on Freelance Social Media we’ve been discussing businesses using Foursquare as a way to build loyalty with their customers. In the last few months, a growing number of businesses have begun to utilize the “specials” feature on Foursquare. This probably has something to do with the fact that as of June 2010, there are [...]

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Foursquare Marketing

Create a custom url for your Facebook Page

After being asked a few times how to get a custom url for a Facebook page I decided to go ahead and create a post on how to do it. First, in order to create a custom url the page has to have 25 “fans” or “likes”. Once that number is met, go to facebook.com/username [...]

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Create a custom url for your Facebook Page

This Is Canada’s QR Codes

An article in the Sunday paper spoke about bar and QR codes and the creative uses being seen today. QR codes allow creator to embed a web address into a two-dimensional bar code which can be scanned by a user’s smartphone. The code will take the user directly to a product or information via their phone. [...]

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This Is Canada’s QR Codes

Lewis Howes discusses obtaining #1 ranking on LinkedIn

New on the Social Media Pocket Guide iphone app, LinkedIn expert Lewis Howes discusses 5 ways to get the #1 ranking on LinkedIn search. This content from: Freelance Social Media Lewis Howes discusses obtaining #1 ranking on LinkedIn

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Lewis Howes discusses obtaining #1 ranking on LinkedIn

Freelance Social Media

Social Media Blog Regurgitation

GroupTabs-Groupon Meets Foursquare

The Auto DM

Marketing Beyond Traditional Means

Topeka Subways Rock Foursquare with Fresh Ideas

Foursquare Marketing

Top 3 Content Sharing Plugins for WordPress

Create a custom url for your Facebook Page

This Is Canada’s QR Codes

Lewis Howes discusses obtaining #1 ranking on LinkedIn