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2011: The Year of the Online SMB

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Because this is my last post here at Mike's Biznology blog for 2010, I am going to do something that I never ever do—make some predictions for upcoming year. I am declaring 2011 the Year of the Online SMB. All these factors lead to my prediction that 2011 will be the Year of the SMB. Image by Getty Images via @daylife.

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You’re the culmination of what you’ve shared and kept online

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Time flies and it’ll be 2023 before you know it and you’ll have 260 blog posts out there about your profession before you know it! Once 1999 came around, I took to web logging—blogging—my thoughts and experiences. My blogging life has become completely self-referential. New Phone Who Dis? New phone, who dis?

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Timing is everything in social media marketing

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Treat Facebook like a blog–sort of. While Twitter is a river and Facebook is a blog, Instagram–as I’ve said before–is a gallery. I have been writing religiously for Biznology Blog since January 2011–well over 7 years! 1X-a-Day, 2X-a-Month of Facebook. Only 1X on Instagram (Make it Purty).

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How to write for social media

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He is a prolific writer who has published hundreds of articles about new media while also writing five books: The New Influencers (2007), Secrets of Social Media Marketing (2008), The Joy of Geocaching (2010), Social Marketing to the Business Customer (2011), and Attack of the Customers (2013). Thanks to all our sponsors!

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Now's the time for your business to think local

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Well, as we start 2011, there is a strange sound in the local Internet marketing space—silence. Here are the tasks should be on your short list for local search as we start 2011: Verify your Google Place Page. Start following local Internet marketing blogs. Follow the Google LatLong blog and Google Mobile blog.

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The best of micro-influencer marketing and long tail blogger outreach articles

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Today is one of those best-of Chris Abraham’s blog posts on blogger outreach, long tail blogger outreach, influencer marketing , and micro-influencer marketing. 99% of every message model I get from clients (and I am sure that Richard Laermer gets on his Bad Pitch Blog ) must really come from their salesmen.

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Remember to tend to your technology

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Right now, before you read any further, tell each family member that you love them; then, back up all your sites, blogs, and documents. My blog, Chris Abraham, is gone. I had my blog sorted out to back itself up onto another hard disk on the same box. Sort out a process for backing-up or cross-posting everything you do.