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What is a Twitterchat?

November 30, 2009 By Melinda Emerson 5 Comments

What is a Twitterchat?  Anyone can use Twitter, but you really are not part of the online community until you have spent some time on a Twitterchat.  This post will explain the fundamentals of a Twitterchat. A Twitterchat is simply an organized group chat that takes place using the Twitter platform.  Twitterchats are organized events that occur at a […]

Filed Under: How to Start, Mompreneurs, Pink Slip Entrepreneurs, SmallBizChat, Social Media, Solopreneurs, Your Small Business Tagged With: how to participate in smallbizchat, melinda emerson, small business, SmallBizChat, tweetchat, tweetgrid, twitter, twitterchat

When a Book Can Change Your Outlook About Your Business

December 7, 2009 By Melinda Emerson 3 Comments

Those of you who follow this blog know that I am a serious book lover.  Last year, an email from Amazon.com informed that I purchased 118 books over the last 10 years. I was surprised they didn’t send me a coupon or discount card, but this post is not about customer service. My love affair […]

Filed Under: How to Start, Starting A Small Business Tagged With: business planning, melinda emerson, planning, small business, small business info, SmallBizChat, smallbizlady, start a business, tweetchat, twitter

When Growth Stalls in Your Business

January 14, 2010 By Melinda Emerson 3 Comments

Every week as SmallBizLady, I conduct interviews with experts on my Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat.  The show takes place every Wed on Twitter from 8-9pm ET.  This is an excerpt from my recent interview with Steve McKee  @whengrowthstall on Twitter.  Steve Mckee is the author of When Growth Stalls and a columnist for BusinessWeek.com. A marketing strategist for more than two […]

Filed Under: Grow Your Business, SmallBizChat, Your Small Business Tagged With: business planning, melinda emerson, planning, small business, small business info, SmallBizChat, tweetchat, twitter

Who’s coming up in April 2010 on #Smallbizchat

March 31, 2010 By Melinda Emerson 2 Comments

#Smallbizchat takes place on Twitter on Wednesdays 8-9pm Eastern.  We use tweetgrid.com to conduct the chat. The target market for #smallbizchat is emerging entrepreneurs 25-54, who are less than five years in business.  We try to balance topics on the chat between challenges for start-ups and issues that would challenge a business with 20 or […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat, Social Media Tagged With: melinda emerson, SmallBizChat, smallbizlady, tweetchat, tweetgrid, twitter

Who’s on #SmallBizChat – January 2011

January 3, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

Each week as Smallbizlady, I conduct interviews with small business experts on my weekly Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat.  Here are the upcoming guests for January 2011… January 5th – How to Have Balance in Your Life as a Small Business Owner with Debi Silber @theMojoCoach January 12th — Finding and Keeping Customers Using Social Customer Relationship Management […]

Filed Under: SmallBizChat Tagged With: SmallBizChat, smallbizlady, tweetchat, twitter

Who’s On #SmallBizChat – February 2011

February 2, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 2 Comments

The line up for #SmallBizChat for February 2011.

Filed Under: SmallBizChat Tagged With: how to participate in smallbizchat, interview, SmallBizChat, tweetchat

Ask SmallBizLady: How Can I Get More Followers on Twitter to Promote My Small Business

February 18, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 2 Comments

On Fridays, I answer questions on my blog in a segment called Ask Small Biz Lady, where I will post video answers to frequent questions about small business.  This week, we are taking on the question How Can I Get More Followers on Twitter to Promote My Small Business?  Click here to see my video […]

Filed Under: Ask Smallbizlady, Social Media Tagged With: melinda emerson, smallbizlady, tweetchat, twitter

How to Get Started on Twitter

June 21, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 3 Comments

Using Twitter is a great way to start building your online brand.  If you can send a text message, you can tweet.  You can only communicate using 140 characters on Twitter, but if you want people to Retweet (RT) or share your content, you should cut your tweets down to 125 characters.  Here a few […]

Filed Under: Ask Smallbizlady, Branding & Marketing, Customer Service, Featured Post, How to Start, Social Media, Technology Tagged With: blog strategy, blogging, entrepreneur, Featured Post, how to participate in smallbizchat, relationship management, smallbizlady, social media, success tips, tweetchat, twitter

How to Use Twitter Without Losing Your Mind

September 27, 2011 By Melinda Emerson 6 Comments

Guest Post by Tai Goodwin I love Twitter. Depending on which group I am speaking to, I can’t always say that too loudly. There are some crowds that get it. There are other rooms, many of them filled with small business owners and solopreneurs who don’t get it — yet. LinkedIn makes sense. Facebook is […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Social Media Tagged With: SmallBizChat, social media, Tai Goodwin, tweetchat, twitter

Who’s on #SmallBizChat – February 2012

February 1, 2012 By Melinda Emerson 1 Comment

Each week as Smallbizlady, I conduct interviews with small business experts on my weekly Twitter talk show #SmallBizChat. Here are the upcoming guests for February 2012…  Feb 1st Retail Pioneer @LizLange How to Be Successful in Business Feb 8th  @DeborahShane How to reinvent your Brand Feb 15th @DarnyelleJervey How to Monetize Your Message Feb 22 @Taxmama […]

Filed Under: Melinda Emerson @SmallBizLady, SmallBizChat Tagged With: interview, SmallBizChat, smallbizlady, tweetchat, twitter

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