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Good Opportunities for Small Firms

What industries are trending upward and represent good opportunities for small business? Weekly, MSNBC’s “Your Business” program: “features experts to share their secrets for improving your business. Want your business to excel in new areas or thinking about starting an … Continue reading

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Small Business Social Media Trends

Interested in seeing how small businesses use social media to generate sales? Curious about which social media platforms are working well for small firms? For its seventh annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report, Social Media Examiner surveyed 3,720 marketers, business … Continue reading

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Small Firms and Social Media: A 2015 Status Report

Small businesses are really stepping up their social media activities. This is borne out by a recent survey by Clutch, a consultancy that gathers research and reviews on development, design, and marketing companies: “How are small businesses currently using social … Continue reading

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