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How Small Business Owners Can Take Better Advantage of the Internet #SmallBizChat Q&A

November 17, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9pm ET. This is excerpted from my recent interview with @MaishaWalker.  Maisha Walker, is an award-winning 13 year Internet industry veteran and the President of message medium, a New York firm that works […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat Tagged With: internet marketing, SmallBizChat, social media

The SmallBizChat Podcast: Get More Productive On Social Media with Stephanie Humphrey – Ep. 004

October 28, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Stephanie Humphrey is a technology and lifestyle expert and the founder of Til Death Do You Tweet, a company dedicated to teaching parents, students, teachers, and business professionals how to manage their online reputation. She is a nationally syndicated media personality and a frequent technology contributor to Good Morning America and Strahan and Sara. Stephanie […]

Filed Under: The SmallBizChat Podcast Tagged With: managing time with social media, small business, smallbizlady, social media, social media marketing, social media post, the smallbizchat podcast

New Resource Gets Small Business Owners on the Road to Financial Freedom

July 22, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Carol has had a hard second year in business. She hired a so-called social media expert who promised her that she would boost her sales on Facebook. After six months and $7,000, Carol hadn’t got one customer from Facebook ads. When Carol found out about the strategy outlined in my new eBook, “How to Make […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Grow Your Business, Social Media, Special Reports Tagged With: facebook, Selling on Facebook, social media

Amp Up Your Online Marketing Efforts: Social Media Updates for Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest

June 11, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Social media has proven to be highly useful for businesses. Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest, three of the most popular channels thus far, provide businesses with a platform to connect and interact with both their existing and prospective customers. Things are only bound to get better as these key social media channels are working tirelessly to […]

Filed Under: Guest Articles, Social Media Tagged With: facebook marketing, instagram marketing, marketing, online marketing, pinterest marketing, social media, social media marketing

Who’s on #Smallbizchat April 2019

April 1, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#Smallbizchat is a weekly conversation where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss.  Please join us live on Twitter every Wednesday from 8-9 pm ET. Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and follow the hashtag […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Featured Post, Featured SmallBizChat, Grow Your Business, Leadership, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, Social Media, Solopreneurs, Teams Tagged With: building a lifestyle business, business finance, business numbers, protecting your small business, sales techniques, selling unique items, small business fraud, SmallBizChat, smallbizlady, social media, social media platforms

Use an Ecommerce Website Builder with Your Facebook Store

April 15, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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In my last post, I made a case for selling your products through your own Facebook store (“How to Sell on Facebook Free: Set Up Your Own Shop”). It’s fast, it’s easy, it’s free and gives you access to one of the world’s biggest marketplaces. All these things still hold true. However, if you want […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business, Social Media, Your Small Business Tagged With: ecommerce, ecommerce website, facebook, facebook selling, sales, social media, social media marketing, website builder

Who’s on #Smallbizchat March 2019

March 12, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

#Smallbizchat is a weekly conversation where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #Smallbizchat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss.  Please join us live on Twitter every Wednesday from 8-9 pm ET. Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and follow the hashtag […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Featured Post, Featured SmallBizChat, Grow Your Business, Leadership, Q & A Interview, SmallBizChat, Social Media, Solopreneurs, Teams Tagged With: building a lifestyle business, business finance, business numbers, protecting your small business, sales techniques, selling unique items, small business fraud, SmallBizChat, smallbizlady, social media, social media platforms

How to Identify Which Social Media Networks Are Right for Your Business

March 7, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9 pm ET.  This is excerpted from my recent interview with Adrienne Brown, @adriennejmedia. Adrienne is the Chief Digital Strategist of Adrienne J Media, a Digital Marketing agency located in Atlanta, […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, SmallBizChat, Social Media Tagged With: social media, social media networks, Social Media Strategy, social media tips, social network

Be SEEN in 2019: Social Media, Personal Branding & Making Money at Tradeshows & Live Events

February 21, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

This week on #Smallbizchat LIVE, our show featured three guests: Designing a Powerful Social Media Plan for 2019 with Alex Romanovich, @alexromanovich, How to Make Money with Tradeshows & Live Events with Dianna Geairn, @iSalesGirl, and How to Grow Sales and  Your Business By Being a Celebrity CEO with Ramon Ray, @RamonRay. I pulled three […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, SmallBizChat, Social Media Tagged With: attract the millennial customer, Attracting Millenials, influencer marketing, live events, personal branding, social media, tradeshows

IT’S OFFICIAL—Excessive Internetting, Smartphoning, and Social Media Make Us Miserable

January 31, 2019 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. The show takes place every Wednesday on Twitter from 8-9 pm ET.  This is excerpted from my recent interview with Blake Snow. Blake is an author with over a decade of experience who has written and published thousands of featured articles […]

Filed Under: Featured SmallBizChat, SmallBizChat, Social Media Tagged With: excessive internet, Excessive Internetting, excessive social media, internet use, Smartphoning, social media, social media addiction, technology addiction

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