Entries from May 2008

Integrated Online Marketing Workshops in Elgin, Illinois

Date May 6, 2008

Grow Together and mhn be starting a bi-weekly (every other week) talk / workshop in our office discussing Integrated Online Marketing and how it relates to small businesses. The first session will be Monday, May 19, on the subject of Why Integrated Marketing is Important.
Where: 40 DuPage Ct. Suite 410, Elgin, IL, 60103
When: 7:30-8:30 a.m. [...]

How Can a Small Business Owner Benefit from Social Media?

Date May 4, 2008

The nice thing about Social Media is that the small business owner can compete directly with larger businesses to reach potential customers. Sure you can buy advertising and sponsor sections of various social media and that costs money, but most of the tools are free. Also, since the social media world is by its nature [...]

What is Social Media and Why Should a Small Business Owner Care?

Date May 3, 2008

When I say that I do social media marketing, it seems that business owners either get it immediately or think that I just sit online all day chatting with teenagers and college kids on facebook and MySpace. The truth though is that the social media world is much greater than just Facebook & MySpace and [...]