As National Small Business Week 2010 comes to a close, we wanted to ask our fellow small business owners: How is social media working for you? Have you jumped into with both feet or are you still sitting on the side of the pool with your feet in, waiting to see if the water is …
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Making Social Media Work for Your Small Business
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Social Networking for Business: 8 Tips on How to Relate and Communicate
Posted May 27, 2010 By elenatzerefos in Business Tips With | No CommentsSince the evolution of communicating online and the formations of social networks, many businesses have shut down the access from their locations. Some might say it is due to the prevention of wasting time and improving time management. Others might be weary of hackers or phishing scams that could possibly be associated with the social …
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How to: Add Basecamp Milestones To Your iCal
Posted By angeladenby in Business Tips With | No CommentsWhat is Basecamp? A few months ago, I discovered the key to online project management, Basecamp. It’s an online project management system created by 37 Signals. They market the product toward designers and PR firms. I can see how the system could be effective in many industries, and with a variety of pricing options and …
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East Lansing Arts Festival
Posted May 26, 2010 By ChristinaWiz in Local Flavor With | No CommentsPeople of all ages gathered in the streets, sidewalks, and parks around East Lansing and the Michigan State University (MSU) May 22nd -23rd for the 47th annual East Lansing Art Festival. One of the main signals to me that summer is finally here, I have visited the Art Festival for several years to appreciate and admire artists of all …
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East Lansing Art Festival 2010
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TEDx Lansing Photos, by ChristinaWiz
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Integrated Marketing Summit 2010 – Minneapolis
Posted May 25, 2010 By angeladenby in Business Tips, Social Media With | No CommentsToday is the Integrated Marketing Summit (IMS) 2010 at the Minneapolis Hilton Hotel, with additional workshops taking place tomorrow, May 26th at the Minneapolis Hilton as well. Attendees are regularly tweeting updates at #IMSMN, so if you were unable to attend or want more information on what’s happening on the conference floor, connect on Twitter. …
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National Small Business Week – May 23-29
Posted May 24, 2010 By elenatzerefos in Business Tips With | No CommentsToday kicks off the 47th National Small Business Week. In 1963, the President of the United States designated one week to focus on and recognize small businesses throughout the country, and their valuable contribution to the local and national economy. With the landscape of our economy changing on what seems like a daily basis, one …
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I got INSPIRED! My review of TEDxLansing.
Posted By ChristinaWiz in Local Flavor, Social Media With | No CommentsOver 500 people came together yesterday for a day of inspiration at TEDxLansing. The “x” stands for an independently organized TED event. It is a spin-off of the annual TED conference in Long Beach, California. Over 70 countries in 500 cities around the world have had their own TEDx in 35 different languages. Getting the …
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100 Reasons to Drink Coffee… as if you need more than one
Posted May 21, 2010 By angeladenby in Local Flavor With | No CommentsSo, one of my favorite blogs is http://coffeecupnews.org. If you love artisan coffee, I’d highly recommend checking out Jason Coffee and the Coffee Cup News crew. In one of their latest posts, they’ve gathered a variety of resources that discuss the upside to coffee consumption. These nuggets seem especially drinkworthy:
