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The Social Rundown

by Libbie Miller July 30, 2010

We’re all busy. We barely have time to sit down and grab a bite to eat, let alone spend an hour a day pouring through the Internets, scouring for the latest and greatest in industry news. Well, we get that, and we can empathize with your plight. Starting this week, and every Friday moving forward, [...]

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Should Your Business Consider Location-based Marketing?

by Shannon Johnson June 23, 2010

Geo-location marketing has been picking up speed. If it’s not something you’ve already heard about, it will be soon. If you’ve heard of it, you’ve likely heard of Foursquare or Gowalla, or you know that Starbucks is “doing it.” Here’s the scoop: Maybe your business should be too. The Purpose of Geo-Location Marketing The purpose [...]

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Yippee for Restaurants! Yelp and OpenTable Combine Forces

by Shannon Johnson June 4, 2010

Yesterday Yelp announced on its blog that OpenTable is now integrated. So after reading that The Capital Grille’s “Bone-In Kona Crusted Dry Aged Sirloin with Caramelized Shallot Butter” was “Freakin’ AMAZING,” you can immediately schedule a reservation for 7:00 PM tonight using OpenTable–without having to leave the Yelp site. The integration is pretty darn seamless. [...]

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Yelp and Facebook – 2 Great Flavors We Can Now Enjoy Together!

by Tina Perez April 30, 2010

Recently a client came to us asking for help in integrating their plentiful Yelp reviews with their soon-to-be-public Facebook Page. Sitewire’s technical team was happy to provide some guidance on combining the reviews from their multiple locations into one source and adding a tab to their FB page, but in the interest of saving time [...]

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Social Buying: Making Coupon Clipping Cool Again

by Andrew Bagley April 28, 2010

What if we could leverage our collective buying power to bully and negotiate pricing in the way that Walmart does? Sounds like the beginning of an infomercial for www.directbuy.com, but the truth of the matter is, this has become a flash mob reality in some Asian countries. Consumers are using digital media to organize themselves [...]

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Always a Way to Cash in On Something New

by Danny Stansfield March 31, 2010

I was recently approached by someone who had something to sell to help improve Google Map rankings.  Always interested in learning new techniques,  I listened to what he had to say: “As we all know by now, reviews are a major component of getting good rankings in Google Maps.” “True,” I said. “So how do [...]

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