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Survey Says: Could Your Business Suffer an Anthony Weiner Moment?

7/12/11 at 5:00 PM

A new survey reveals that the vast majority of businesses do not have formal policies regarding social-media activity. Continue Reading

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How to Use Social Media to Find New Business

1/27/11 at 7:00 PM

Not a social-media expert? No worries. The search functions on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn can be a quick and easy way to generate new leads. Continue Reading

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Cleaning Up Your Online Image: 5 Things You Need To Know

1/12/11 at 6:00 PM

Don't let careless Facebook posts, errant tweets or bad customer reviews come back to haunt you. How to clean up your online image. Continue Reading

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Survey Says: Is Social Media a Valuable Tool or Total Waste of Time?

11/08/10 at 2:00 PM

More business owners are using Facebook and Twitter to connect with customers -- but plenty remain skeptical about how effective social media marketing really is. Continue Reading

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Survey Says: Most People No Longer Take Lunch Breaks

10/26/10 at 11:00 AM

Twenty percent of employees eat at their desks and 13 percent "seldom or never" take time for lunch at all. Continue Reading

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More Small Businesses Marketing Through Social Media

10/23/10 at 2:00 PM

Four in 10 business owners say they now use social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn as part of their marketing efforts. Continue Reading

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Expert Take: How Important is Social Media to Your Business?

10/01/10 at 2:00 PM

Essential marketing tool or frivolous time-waster? Entrepreneurs discuss how Facebook, Twitter and other social media help them get their message out. Continue Reading

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