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		<title>How to Use Social Media to Save a Dying Business</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Can social media serve as the savior for a dying business. Is it magic to revive the failed aspirations of a business? Can social media succeed where conventional marketing techniques and legacy business tactics prove to fail? I personally believe that the world is yet to see the full potential of social media, at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is a Social Media Manager Anyway?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A social media manager simply manages the social media networking and marketing on behalf of individuals and organisations. Social media is now the most cutting edge form of marketing and networking. Why? Because it takes us back to basics, back to real time two way communication. Done well it is about communication to and from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brand Your Company and Improve Your Bottom Line!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Many business owners spend much of their time, money and energy promoting their products and services instead of building their brand image. If your main emphasis is on your product offerings, then you don’t have a brand, you have a commodity. You are most likely competing solely on price because you have not clearly [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/225/brand-your-company-and-improve-your-bottom-line/</link>
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		<title>Social Media Marketing Is NOT a Free Ride</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Social media is free, but marketing is not free. Marketing requires work, work demands time and, as the saying goes, time is money. Since marketing isn’t free, social media marketing can’t be free either. The corporate world recognizes the cost of social media marketing and is overwhelmed with ROI concerns. Small business owners, on the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/196/social-media-marketing-is-not-a-free-ride/</link>
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		<title>Turning Twitter into an Internet Marketing Tool</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Twitter is a social networking website that is rapidly increasing in popularity. It is a great way to stay in contact with friends and family, but it is also an amazing way to market a website, blog, product, or service. If you have one of these four, are you using Twitter to its fullest extent? [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/168/turning-twitter-into-an-internet-marketing-tool/</link>
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		<title>Explaining Social Media Marketing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is social media? Social media is any online application that allows peer to peer conversations. It can take many different forms that include blogs, forums, social networks, picture sharing, email, video and more. What is the coolest change from traditional marketing channels? You and your company now get to participate in a two-way conversation. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/109/explaining-social-media-marketing/</link>
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		<title>Reasons Every Small Business Should Be Blogging… Are You Missing the Boat?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[6 Reasons Every Small Business Should Be Blogging… Are You Missing the Boat? I am amazed at the reluctance of many small businesses. I hear things like “I don’t have time to blog”, “blogging doesn’t make sense in my industry”, and sometimes even the dreaded “what the heck is a blog?” The reality is if [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/83/reasons-every-small-business-should-be-blogging%e2%80%a6-are-you-missing-the-boat/</link>
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		<title>Branding Your Business With Social Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Not to long ago if your business wanted to get noticed all that was needed was to place some ads in the yellow pages or newspaper. These things just do not work as well as they used to. Now days everyone is on the internet and do not waste their time looking in phone books [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/37/branding-your-business-with-social-media/</link>
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		<title>The Social Media Manager and His Role in Social Media Marketing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing (SMM) is more than just a buzzword or phenomena. Social Media Marketing is marketing of the future; where companies, businesses or individuals leverage on available Internet and communication technologies and use these as tools to deliver customer focused messages that encourage participation and dissemination, ultimately achieving branding and marketing communication goals. MarketingSherpa [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/32/the-social-media-manager-and-his-role-in-social-media-marketing/</link>
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		<title>Do you Really Need a Social Media Manager?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I found this post and just had to share It gives the real point of the Social media manager position. Social Media. Social Media Manager. Social Media Strategist. Social Media Agency. Which is right for you? Today, companies can no longer afford to deny the importance of social media marketing, and take hold of their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://brucesymons.com/25/do-you-really-need-a-social-media-manager/</link>
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