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Why Small Businesses Shouldn’t Take Social Media for Granted

Are you tweeting and checking in? If not you should checkout this latest article from Mashable.com on the benefits of small businesses using social media to engage and interactive with their potential customer base.

Finding the right way to use social media can be daunting, especially when there are so many examples of big brands pushing the limits of creativity and possibility when it comes to their Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare initiatives. Often times the big guys forget that it’s the simplest of gestures that can have the greatest impact. But simple works.

On the simple side things, just take the time to acknowledge customers that mention you. Did someone tweet about dining at your restaurant? Did they checkin at your venue? Did they share a story about your small business on Facebook? These actions that take place in the public domain are all opportunities to connect with a current or potential customer and make them feel special.

To read the full article checkout Mashable.com

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