Ah, good ol’ Independence Day. Nothing excites me more this time of year than promise of BBQ, cold beverages and BOOMING fireworks! While the county I live in prohibits use of fireworks by civilians, there is always a great display to take in here as part of the mountainous Reno/Sparks skyline, which I will be viewing from the top of a nearby hill, as to avoid the crowds and stay within walking distance of my home.
However, being the entrepreneur I am, my mind is already whirring with ideas on how to further business endeavors while at the same time celebrating the independence of my country (by blowing up a small piece of it).
Here are 5 of the best ideas I’ve had on how to put this national holiday to use for BOOMing business:
3 Ways Companies Can Establish Authority On Twitter
In terms of customer reviews and companies who subscribe to the philosophy of “fake it until you make it”, there is a huge potential for consumers to fall prey to fake reviews and made up testimonials.
How does someone like you or I make sure that the reviews we’re reading are for real? Well, after I’ve began my initial investigation of reading testimonials on a company’s site, or on Yelp, Amazon, etc., I make sure to look at sites and networks that focus on giving real users a platform to be heard.
By using strict methods of verifying whether or not an actual human being is behind the avatar, I’ve found that social sites like Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and LinkedIn make excellent resources for real-time feedback on companies I’m considering doing business with.
As a blogger and social media manager for one or more companies myself, I’ve picked up a trick or two along the way that helps place authentic feedback and testimonials at the top of web and social network search engines, most recently adopting a custom search query on Twitter that has proven invaluable.
Fact: ‘Earned’ Advertising + Testimonials are Trusted Most
Did you miss me? I’m happy to be back after a short hiatus from blogging here on the AudioAcrobat WordPress Blog to share with you one of the new projects I’ve been working on! It’s no secret that AudioAcrobat (as part of Women’s Online Media & Education Network) is an official Media Partner for the […]
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