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3 Reasons Groupon is a Bad Deal For Your Local Business

By Joel Widmer on June 27, 2011 in Blog, Branding, Marketing, Social Media

If I told you for every dollar you spend on customer acquisition, you could make $.40 (or LESS!) with me, how much would you spend? Hopefully NOTHING. But for small businesses using Groupon, it’s not as far-fetched as you may think. In the excitement of making coupons cool again, Groupon and other group deal [...]

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7 Great Tools to Visualize Your Brand

By Joel Widmer on January 19, 2011 in Blog, Branding, Featured, Resources, Social Media, Uncategorized

The first step to improving your brand online is to take a good look at it from 50,000 feet. Here’s 7 of the best visual tools to help you analyze the different elements of your brand online. And all the tools are free! Twitter Venn Google Trends Wordle Twitter Spectrum TrendsMap Flickr Related Tags Browser [...]

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Linkedin Barcamp 2010 Presentation

By Joel Widmer on October 19, 2010 in Blog, Branding, LinkedIn, Nashville, Resources, Social Media

Below are the slides from my Barcamp 2010 talk. The video and audio will be available shortly and I’ll post them as soon as they are. THANKS to everyone who came out and for all the great feedback on it! Several great questions were brought up after the presentation but if you have anymore questions, [...]

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83 Engaging Content Ideas For Your Next Update, Tweet or Post

By Joel Widmer on July 24, 2010 in Blogging, Facebook, Featured, LinkedIn, Resources, Social Media, Uncategorized

Which ones to use? At the end of each one, add “If it’s relevant to my target audience”. Link to an industry related article and ask a question about it Create a short quiz and offer a prize to the winner Become a resource for something local (e.g. all the networking groups related to your [...]

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Why I WANT To Know What You Had For Lunch Today

By Joel Widmer on July 13, 2010 in Branding, Facebook, LinkedIn, Resources, Social Media

You know who you are. But in case you don’t… “Why would I want to be on Twitter, I don’t want to hear about what you had for lunch!” You haven’t Even Googled Me? It used to be after I met someone, I put their contact info in my phone and their biz card in [...]