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Nov 11 / A Small Business Twitter Marketing Example

by Jason Landa

Thanks to @pancheros on Twitter for putting this Twitter marketing story in front of me. (There are more benefits than you know to following a burrito tweeter.) The Cedar Rapids, IA Gazette has a nice little write-up on a small restaurant using Twitter. Riley’s Cafe started using Twitter recently and implemented a “Twitter Tuesday” special. [...] Read More


10 Comments » -- Posted in Small Business, Social Media, Twitter |

Sep 24 / Using Twitter & Retweeting To Increase Blog Traffic

by Jason Landa

I recently asked the help of a few Twitter users to measure the impact that Twitter can have on promoting a blog post. Plenty of bloggers on Twitter will tweet about their own posts but I wanted to see the power of “retweeting“, when other Twitter users put out a link and suggest your blog [...] Read More


6 Comments » -- Posted in Blogging, Internet Marketing, Twitter |

Aug 06 / Learning By Example: Great Posts On Twitter & E-commerce

by Jason Landa

If you’re like me you learn far more by getting your hands on a real life example. It’s one thing to read how Twitter can help you or that e-commerce success could be yours; it’s another to get the details of a true experience. Here are two posts I came across recently that through sharing [...] Read More


No Comments » -- Posted in Business Building, E-commerce, Small Business, Twitter |

Jul 07 / Does Twitter Belong On Your Business Card?

by Jason Landa

When getting new business cards to start 2008 I added my Skype ID to my listing of contact information on my business cards.  I use Skype quite a bit, it’s one more way to connect with me, so it made sense.  Now that I have been growing addicted to Twitter, I think that having my [...] Read More


27 Comments » -- Posted in Small Business, Twitter |

Jun 19 / My First 30 Days On Twitter

by Jason Landa

It was after watching a video on Twitter Marketing 101 posted on Doug Karr’s blog that I finally signed up for Twitter. I had probably made it to Twitter.com numerous times after reading other blog posts or print articles on Twitter, but for some reason I held off on getting involved. Looking back I compare [...] Read More


12 Comments » -- Posted in Internet, Internet Marketing, Twitter |

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