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Business Growth with Rainmaking Case Study

Business growth can seem harder than breaking rocks in today’s economic climate. Everybody’s looking for ways to save money – nobody’s interested in spending. Maybe Rainmaking can make a difference?
Rainmaking
with inbound marketing techniques might be something we should all use to drive business growth. Costs are close to zero. We have [...]

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The Truth About Twitter’s Traffic

More great work by RJ Metrics – see the link below.

Results Summary
We analyzed data through the end of 2009. Where the data overlapped with our previous analysis (which ran through August 2009), the findings were highly consistent. However, the updated data revealed the following noteworthy trends:

Twitter ended 2009 with just over 75 million [...]

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SMEs Even the Odds with Twitter

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This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.
Weber Shandwick recently released the results of their study on the Twitter () accounts and behavior of Fortune 100 companies. They found that a majority of Fortune 100 companies are not following [...]

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Building a Business Social Network

Business Owners Don’t Buy It
For a couple of years now we’ve been trying to engage business owners in the business oriented social networks.
Advice from the marketing gurus suggests hanging out in on-line forums, and helping, chatting, swapping stories with the folks there. This, they claim, is the new approach to selling. Engaging [...]

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Global Scots Making Scots Global

Until recently the GlobalScot membership site has carried all the attraction of cold rice pudding, with Grandma telling us to eat up – it’ll be good for us.
To be fair there are some welcoming people there – Scottish Enterprise staff charged with making it work I guess. But generally it’s seemed a very poor [...]

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Our Problems with Twitter Explained

Fascinating numbers from Mashable explain the Twitter problems – demographics, spammers and over-sharers.

Twitter is not your average social network. One study shows that the average Twitter user is a female in her late teens. She follows 20 – 50 people, with the same number of Twitterers following her back. Another study found that [...]

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Free Front Office Software | Front Office Box

By now most people who would use Search to find articles in blogs will be familiar with the the concept of FREE, but most will still wonder how it can ever make money.
For some years now we’ve been trying to explain to the world our own strategy for competing on the business Internet which we [...]

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Have We Grown Bored of Twitter

Interesting piece of digging here by Andy Beal which has backed up my own impressions.
In the latter half of 2008 Twitter was a fun place to be – made interesting perhaps by all those who claimed not to see any sense in Twitter. Those of us making an effort were delighted to be connected [...]

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Is Business in the Social Web an Illusion

It seems to me there’s not one Internet, but three.  Two of them are real!
There’s the Business Internet -  point to point connectivity between those publishing and others reading.  With the exception of blogging it hasn’t changed very much over the last ten years.  User privileges are tightly controlled, there’s minimal interaction between users and [...]

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