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Social Media Tips You Can Learn From Big Business

Large corporations have developed new social media strategies that could be useful to small businesses, too.
Posted on April 29, 2011 by Tiffany Black
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With huge budgets and entire departments dedicated to social media, big business has conceived of some very innovative ways to use social media. Here are some lessons that small business can take away from these campaigns.

  • If you’re going to create an app, make it unique.
  • Put your fans to work creating promotional video.
  • Solicit suggestions and feedback from your social media followers.
  • Run exclusive social media promotions.
  • Customize your Facebook page.
  • Hire using social media.
  • Use geolocation creatively.
  • Create a website dedicated to a specific campaign.

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  • http://technology.inc.com/2011/05/09/a-lesson-from-the-social-media-champs/ A Lesson From the Social Media Champs | Inc. Technology

    [...] recently wrote about some of the lessons that small businesses can take away from big businesses approach to social media.  CNNMoney also highlights nine [...]

  • http://armaturecorp.com/home.aspx Clark Adams

    That’s definitely good food for thought. Social media, apps, software, and technology in general is a great tool for businesses, big or small. These are particularly useful for management and other organizational tasks. For small businesses, it might seem like a very hectic and time-consuming task, but social media and these other tools are great avenues to connect to your audience and improve your business system.