Be patient and consistent! It takes time to build and consistency will help speed it up a bit to build a loyal online network. Always remember: when it comes to social media, email marketing, blogging, and marketing in general: consistency is key!
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5 Social Media Cross-Pollination Tips
Have you ever felt like there’s more you could be doing with your social media accounts, but you’re not really sure what it is, or how much time or money it will take? There’s always something more we could be doing, right? I think this is especially true when it comes to social media marketing. […]
Interview: Jon Schallert Interviews Crystal Vilkaitis About Social Media, Google+
Google+ has huge benefits to local businesses, but can seem very confusing because it is yet another social media site, and is under the giant umbrella of Google. This is a four part interview done by Jon Schallert of Destination University, which is a membership-only program designed exclusively for independent business owners to help them grow their […]
7 Sure-Fire Ways To Increase Traffic Using Social Media
7 Sure-Fire Ways To Increase Traffic Using Social Media
Get Out Of The Social Media Overload
Have you ever felt completely overwhelmed by social media marketing? Trust me, you’re not alone. Sometimes you might feel like it’s impossible to run your business AND keep up with your Facebook page and Pinterest profile all while sending some tweets and emails. If you can relate, watch the first episode of Crystal Media TV […]
Social Media Through The Eyes Of Retailers
Republished from Gift and Home Trade Association’s April Newsletter Over the past few years I’ve had the wonderful opportunity to speak to retailers, primarily in the gift and home space. I’ve been asked several questions, heard many success stories and also frustrations when it comes to social media marketing. I’d like to share with you […]
Daily Social Media Strategy
WATCH: [Webinar] Daily Social Media Strategy – don’t spend more than 5 minutes a day!
A Valentine’s Day Campaign Worth Falling In Love With
As a retailer, holidays are some of the most profitable times. As a marketer, one of these easiest ways to create a successful campaign is to learn from someone who has already created one. And, as an independent retailer, you often don’t have the time or resources to create an effective campaign. That’s why I […]
5 Easy Social Media Tips to Increase Attendance at Your Next Event
WATCH: [Webinar] 5 Easy Social Media Tips to Increase Attendance at Your Next In-Store Event