Rise To The Top With Facebook EdgeRank
Facebook can be a great place to market your small business; many of you have set up fan pages and are actively building a Facebook audience. One thing you may not realize, though, is that not all of the messages...
Social Media Didn’t Kill Blogs: 5 Reasons Blogs are Still Cool
In June the VerticalResponse marketing team presented a “Quick Tips for Effective Email Marketing and Social Media Copywriting” webinar, and received some great questions from the audience. Most...
Social Media Day Comes to a City Near You
I love the concept of Meetups, which are localized gatherings of people engaging around common interests. You may have even read my recent blog post about organizing a Meetup of your own. And if you’re in San...
7 Easy Steps to Get More Action on Twitter
If you’re using Twitter for your business, good for you! You’re probably wondering how to get more Twitter activity such as re-tweets and followers. Well, here’s a fun idea you might want to give...
The Social Future is Here!
In the old days there was a pretty limited set of options to spread a message far and wide: You could climb to the top of a mountain and shout to the people below. You could tell some guy on horseback to ride from...
The Scoop on Google’s +1
You’ve heard of the term “my +1” right? Well, Google recently introduced a new function with the same idea. According to Google, +1 is shorthand for “this is pretty cool” or “you...
Social Media Engagement – Do Kids & Puppies Rule?
As an active social media participant and contributor, we are always interested in seeing what our fans and followers respond to when we post and share new content. To shake things up a bit from our usual marketing...
Webinar Q&A: Facebook For Your Business
VerticalResponse Webinars are not only free, but a great resource for small business email marketing and social media tips and advice. If you haven’t had a chance to attend one, check out all the great...
The Laughing Cow Does Cause Marketing, Building Email Lists, & Social Media in One Great Promotion
I was watching TV the other day (as I do) and saw this great commercial for The Laughing Cow cheese. First of all, I eat the stuff. It’s a great low calorie snack. Love that. But this commercial had a twist:...