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SM & Your Eyecare Business: Monitoring Your Social World - Lesson 46
If you put yourself out there, people are talking about you. In many cases, even if you aren’t out there people are talking about you and sometimes it ain’t pretty. An important part of a social media strategy is monitoring your brand online. More »
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SM & Your Eyecare Business: Building Trust - Maximizing Social Media for Business - Lesson 45
Trust – a key component to your brick-and-mortar business – is also a key component of your social media strategy for business. More »
SM & Your Eyecare Business: Elevating Your Business Profile on Facebook - Lesson 44
The Facebook page is quickly becoming an important piece of web real estate for the small business. More »
SM & Your Eyecare Business: Universal Paid Search - Lesson 43
Most of my readers will be familiar with Google Adwords and Adsense, two tried and true methods of paid online advertising. More »
SM & Your Eyecare Business: Google Tags – Lesson 42
Got tags? Now Google’s gotten into the game. Google tags are yellow icons that appear next to your listing in Google Places when you sign up for them. More »
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SM & Your Eyecare Business: Good50.com – Lesson 41
I was reading the local paper a few months ago when an article caught my eye. More »
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SM & Your Eyecare Business: OnToptics – Help Getting “On Top” of Search Engine Results – Lesson 40
My content is often focused on social media efforts that improve the odds of being found when someone in your geographic region searches keywords and key phrases that describe the products and service More »
SM & Your Eyecare Business: 4 Major Social Media Trend Predictions for 2011 – Lesson 39
As much as I hate predictions, this blog seems to be the perfect place to do just that. More »
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SM & Your Eyecare Business: Social Media Monitoring Tools – Lesson 38
Remember six years ago, when the tenet “one happy patient will tell two people about your business but one unhappy patient will tell 10” still held? More »
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SM & Your Eyecare Business: It’s Official! Google & Bing Confirm that Twitter/Facebook Influence SEO – Lesson 37
It’s official – yesterday (Dec. 14, 2010) Bing and Google stated that sharing links through Twitter and Facebook directly affect search engine optimization (SEO). More »

