How Pinterest is Changing How Companies Use Facebook

The marketing E2B project for Spring 2012 is collaborating with Farmers Insurance. The company wishes to launch social media efforts to migrate fans to its corporate Facebook page, and then to local agent pages. It’s their hope that they can … Continue

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How Are You Spending Social Enterprise Week?

Are You Taking Advantage of Social Enterprise Week? Continue

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Why MBAs Should Pay Attention to 2011′s Holiday Sales Hangover

Whether B-school students envision a future in IT, sales, marketing, finance, or C-level management, learning as much as possible about state-of-the-art shopping-related platforms is critical. The growing influence of online tools, prominent during the recent 2011 holiday shopping season, help B-school grads make a strong statement in the U.S. marketplace. Continue

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4 Reasons to Use Social Media to Market Your New Business

If you’re an entrepreneur, you’ve likely been told the importance of social media marketing time and time again. You’ve heard which sites to use, how to connect and when to update. But something that seems to be left out all too often is why — the reasons that make it worthwhile for new business owners to use social media as a marketing tool. Continue

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Secrets to Successful Holiday Marketing

With the holiday shopping season heading into high gear, what do small business owners need to know to grab their share of customers’ holiday spending? Start by being aware of some of the challenges that retailers face this year. “Businesses … Continue

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