With a client opening a brand new business this week, I began creating a social media presence from scratch. This can be a great challenge to businesses, both old and new, who have not had much experience in the social media sphere. With the beginning stages behind us and our

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Facebook has recently rolled out it ‘s Graph search feature.

Here are the steps you need to take if you are concerned about your Facebook privacy to reduce the chance of appearing in search results from people you don’ t know due to the privacy settings within your account.
Step 1 – Click the “About” section from your profile.

Step 2 – Change Who can see your information.
Under each of the following sections of your profile: Work and Education, Living,

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There are a number of benefits to running a paid search campaign.

First, the results are immediate, unlike natural listings resulting from any SEO efforts; your SEM campaign will drive qualified traffic to your site via Google, Yahoo, and MSN as soon as your campaign begins.

Second, unlike some

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Smoking in any way shape or form has always been something I ‘ve never endorsed and never plan to. Both of my parents smoke and always have so I’ m not sure where my intolerance for the non-smoking comes from. I ‘ve asked them to quit on many occasions and they have tried without any success. After all my years, I wish could have used this tactic when I was a child so perhaps they could have quit.

I stumbled upon this tonight while preparing for a presentation tomorrow at noon and I couldn’ t help myself from taking the time to create this post about a subject that has touched so many and has challenged the anti-smoking organizations

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If you have using Tweetdeck to monitor Facebook activity, you will notice that all of your columns have or will have disappeared by the end of the day. As of May 7th, Tweetdeck has discontinued it ‘s support for Facebook. If you have been using Tweetdeck’ s mobile app, well it ‘s time to find another social media management tool as that’ s also gone as the now Twitter owned company has

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It ‘s difficult to check Facebook these days without seeing a contest from one of the many Fan pages that exist on the worlds largest social media networks. From tickets to sporting events to dinner for two at the McDonalds, it seems like everyone and their dog is giving away something. If you thinking of running a contest in the near future, here’ s a little help to make sure you get the most engagement and likes on your page.

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