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    How to Use Facebook Places and Facebook Deals for Local Business

    by Michael Stelzner / August 16, 2011 / 40 Comments

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    social media expert interviewWelcome to Social Media Examiner TV with your host Mari Smith. In this episode, Mari examines Facebook marketing for local businesses.

    Mari explains how Facebook Places and Deals work, why you should pay attention to them and how you can use them to grow your local business.

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    Facebook Marketing for Local Businesses

    As more customers become smartphone-savvy, local businesses can leverage the opportunities offered by Facebook Places and Facebook Deals to get new customers to come to their location and to reward current customers.  Mari shares what you need to know.

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    Discover how to get more business from smartphone-savvy customers.

    Facebook Places

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    Are you using these Facebook marketing tips for your local business? If so, what has been your experience? Leave us a comment below.

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    About the authorMichael Stelzner

    Michael Stelzner is the founder and CEO of Social Media Examiner, and host of the Social Media Marketing podcast. He also authored the books Launch and Writing White Papers.
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