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@OfficeHounds #whatwedo Pressup Group takes photographs writes press releases design adverts Social M...

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Business Karma - do good things to support other businesses and good things will come to your business. 

Please vote for Room92 to win the public vote in a business competition. It's good for your business Karma. Lynn Taylor is a small business. Help make a Social Media Miracle happen. Vote before the 20th September. 
 
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If you run a bricks and mortar business and are interested in Social Media, I suggest that you read Forgotten Foursquare a new blog on the OfficeHounds sister site Social Media Virtual Assistant
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This is a quick reminder of the event that I'm running on the 26th June. Jules Serkin or Pressup Group kindly wrote the following Press Release for my event. Please see her handywork below. Get in touch with Jules to find out how she can help you get your business news featured in the local paper. 

Social Networking: The Trilogy

#hashtags anyone?

Social media and e-marketing whizz Maggie Langley, founder of Whitstable-based OfficeHounds Virtual Assistant Services, will be giving her best tips fo...

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1. Linkedin - You don't have a Company profile
2. Twitter - You have an account but don't know what to Tweet about or how often.
3. Facebook - You don't have a Company 'Fan Page' (the one with the 'Like' button at the top)
4. YouTube - The idea of YouTube scares you. Don't worry! We have a strategy for the camera shy. You won't have ...

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Okay, so it's a little late at night (sorry about that), but I wanted you to read this in the morning. I'm a bit excited about some projects I've been working on, and I thought you might be interested. 


Over the weekend, like many other Small Business owners, I managed to squeeze in some work between the Royal Wedding celebrations and the surprising news of the assassination of Osama Bin Laden. 

So, what have I been working on?

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Are you confused about the best way to build your followers list?

Listen to this audio clip to learn more about why you need a vision for you Social Media campaign.
  
This cinchcast is just some informal morning thoughts on Social Media. I am a qualified teacher and am currently developing Social Media for business training materials. The materials I'm designing are rather special and carefully designed to progress learning. 

(If you couldn't tell from the cinchcast, I'm American, so hope you ar...
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A trusted buddy of mine, recommended that I start using a Social Media platform called MarketMeSuite. I am still learning the ropes with it, but so far I love it. They are ending the lifetime payment option (one off fee of $99) on Friday at 15:00. I wanted to tell you about it, so you can grab the lifetime deal before the remove it. 

In my opinion MarketMeSuite replaces Tweetdeck.

 

When you post your messages to Twitter, no matter which of the popular applications you use, did you realise that ...

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