Social Media Examiner | Should local businesses bother with Social Media? | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/feed/ Should local businesses bother with Social Media? - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business Sat, 25 May 2013 18:32:08 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1715<![CDATA[Ashok Padhye replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1715 Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:58:13 +0000 Ashok Padhye replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business Thanks @rich-brooks and @eugenoprea
Pardon me but people who are active in Social Media networking clubs are hardly the general population, so the fact that we use Social Media to search for and research local […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1678<![CDATA[Eugen Oprea replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1678 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:13:20 +0000 Eugen Oprea replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business @ashpadhye I agree with @rich-brooks. Social Media can be so powerful for local businesses if you target people on social media from your area.
Then you can have promotions that will help you increase awareness and […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1636<![CDATA[Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1636 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:15:31 +0000 Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business @ashpadhyeWithout reading the whole article, I find this interesting, but my own experience leads me to a different opinion. I always choose local when it's feasible; not sure how that skews my own experience, […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1585<![CDATA[Ashok Padhye replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/should-local-businesses-bother-with-social-media/#post-1585 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:22:22 +0000 Ashok Padhye replied to the forum topic Should local businesses bother with Social Media? in the club Small Business Looks like these two infographics below from 
M Booth and Beyond  are in line with the study quoted above - at least as far as car dealers are concerned

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