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Tech Tuesday

Tech Tuesday: Top 10 social media tools for your business needs

In this week’s Tech Tuesday, we’ve compiled a list of the top social media management platforms available today to discover which ones provide the best features for your business needs.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
Marketing

This Aussie app allows influencers and aspiring entrepreneurs to launch their businesses in under three minutes

BuyersCircle eTailers can monetise their social media channels by sharing unique quality products.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
eCommerce

Social commerce: A lucrative and growing opportunity for retailers

As social media shopping options grow, so does the pressure on retailers to transact in these channels.

Kelly Herrell · 2 min
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How to do social media right: 5 tips

Three Inc. 5000 companies reveal real-life stories about how they’ve successfully tackled social media.

Inc. · 2 min
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What you can learn about social media from Big Bird

The Sesame Street character became a social media sensation this week. Here’s what entrepreneurs need to learn from the 8-foot-tall yellow bird.

Entrepreneur.com · 2 min
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Advice

6 ways to set communication boundaries

Thanks to the explosion of texting, instant messaging and social media, the line between communication for business and social purposes is becoming blurred. Here’s how to avoid the embarrassing blunders these communication methods can cause, for the benefit of your professional image.

Jo Macdermott · 2 min
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Tell us how you use social media

Have you started using social media for your business? How do you keep up with the changes? New research aims to highlight how SMBs are successfully employing social media to market their business.

Lorna Brett · 2 min
Hot Tips

7 deadly social media sins to avoid

When used effectively, social media can be a boon for small business. Unfortunately – for every SMB that gets it right, countless more have yet to master this marketing tool. If you’re among this number, here are the 7 social media sins you need to avoid.

Tony Young · 2 min
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What’s the next step after social CRM?

Social media is fast, it’s constant and it’s everywhere. It’s also helping to create social businesses; those that put in place strategies, technologies and processes to systematically engage all in its ecosystem to maximise co-created value. How effectively does your business do this?

Charles Pludthura · 2 min
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Learn how Twitter and Facebook can drive growth

Want to learn how Dynamic Business has used social media to grow its audience and create a community of engaged, loyal readers? Social web editor Lorna Brett will be revealing the secrets at an upcoming seminar.

Rhiannon Sawyer · 2 min
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5 free and low-cost tools for improving social media productivity

Tips from the Search Engine Strategies conference about how social media can make your business run more efficiently.

Entrepreneur.com · 2 min
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11 reasons a 23-year-old shouldn’t run your social media

Sure, she understands Instagram. But do you really want a new grad controlling your brand online?

Inc. · 2 min
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Should you create your business plan on Pinterest?

The social sharing pinboard can help you get clear about your business. Here are tips, plus an example to get started.

Entrepreneur.com · 2 min
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Get a new perspective on social media

Did you miss yesterday’s webinar? Never mind, it’s available to watch now. Join Dynamic Business’ Lorna Brett, Switched On Media’s Hannah Law and Amelia Zaina of American Express to learn about how social media is now about much more than just marketing.

Rhiannon Sawyer · 2 min
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Three ways to make your social media efforts more productive

Forget flavour-of-the-month social sites. Find the community that works best for your company.

Entrepreneur.com · 2 min
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Top five social media fails

Think you’re pretty great at Twitter? A pro at Facebook? Fact is, your social media strategy could use an upgrade.

Inc. · 2 min
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Make friends with Edgerank to improve Facebook engagement

Just like Google search, Facebook has its own algorithm – called Edgerank – that decides how many people will see posts from your Facebook Page. Understanding and embracing Edgerank is the key to improving your Facebook engagement levels.

Natalie Alaimo · 2 min
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A quick guide to using Tumblr for business

A look at how the blogging and social networking site can help increase search visibility and provide a mobile-friendly platform.

Entrepreneur.com · 2 min
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The four-step recipe to social media success

Social media is about engagement and building relationships; at its most basic level, it’s about communicating. For it to deliver long-term value to your business though, you should consider actioning these four simple steps.

Anna Cairo · 2 min
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Too busy for Facebook? 3 tips to end social creep

The reality is that social is a hard space to get right, but it is free to get started. This makes for a lot of frustrated businesses that end up spending more time on social media than they’d anticipated – let’s call this social creep. Here’s how to end it.

Wendy Huang · 2 min
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Get a new perspective on social media

Looking for a new perspective on what social media means for your business? Become a student of Dynamic Business School, and learn about the rise of social business from some experts at our upcoming webinar.

Rhiannon Sawyer · 2 min
Digital

What it means to live in the social business age

Social business increases SMB’s agility and enables them to get to know customers, be more responsive and scale up quickly by building a strong personable brand. Here’s some other ways social’s changing the way we do business.

Nathan Brumby · 2 min
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Basic social media mistake everyone makes

Why don’t more people “like” your business on Facebook or follow it on Twitter? Simple: Your perspective is all wrong

Inc. · 2 min
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How to put the ‘me’ back into social media

Social media is a set of tools that create conversations, connections and the sharing of information – making it perfect for helping you build your personal brand online. Here are some ideas for how best to use social media to your advantage.

Catriona Pollard · 2 min