by sunnysideadmin | Mar 26, 2012 | Facebook, Marketing, Reputation Management, Social Media, Twitter
There are countless ways to be active in social. But, there aren’t enough hours in the day, so here are some quick tips for ya: Facebook 1. Engage with fans at least a few times a week. After several weeks, check analytics for premium posting times and schedule...
by sunnysideadmin | Mar 18, 2012 | Marketing, Reputation Management, Social Media, Twitter
I guess it’s fairly clear by all of my previous posts how much I value Twitter. You’d think I was an addict, monitoring my stream all the time. I normally spend about 20 minutes a day tweeting, retweeting, replying to tweets, following new people, etc. I...
by sunnysideadmin | Mar 11, 2012 | Social Media, Yelp
Yelp is a major problem for many small business owners, and consequently, a complete pain in my butt. Don’t get me wrong, Yelp is great in that it obviously helps users search and find service-based businesses that meet their standard of quality. I check it all the...
by sunnysideadmin | Mar 4, 2012 | Marketing, Social Media, Twitter
Last week I discussed how Twitter brought small businesses in a community together to support a worthy cause: The Wellness Initiative. In case you didn’t get a chance to read it, here’s the scoop: Saxy’s, a local coffee shop, went out of business....
by sunnysideadmin | Feb 26, 2012 | Marketing, Social Media, Twitter
I have interacted with so many interesting and engaging people since opening my Twitter account. I typically don’t follow everyone who follows me. If you take a look at my “Following” list, you’ll notice that it’s inundated with social...
by sunnysideadmin | Feb 19, 2012 | Marketing, Social Media
I decided to do a cost-benefit analysis on Groupon and other deal sites like LivingSocial and Google Offers. I wanted to determine how beneficial or detrimental these discounted venues would be for local businesses. I wanted to compare these sites with Facebook Ads to...