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WHY DOES FACEBOOK HAVE FIVE BUSINESS PAGE APPS? | META BUSINESS APPS

Facebook is confusing says this Facebook trainer.

While helping a client with their Facebook (a.k.a. Meta Platforms, Inc.) Business Page, it dawned on me how many different apps and logos, Facebook for Business has.

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HOW TO CHANGE YOUR LINKEDIN URL: STEP-BY-STEP LINKEDIN TUTORIAL

In this post, I am giving you a quick LinkedIn tip. I’m going to show you how to change your LinkedIn Public URL.

Having a custom public profile URL will help other members and recruiters identify your profile easily and connect with you.

Here is the step-by-step tutorial on how to change your LinkedIn URL: (If you’d rather watch the video, click on the play > button above.)

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4 WAYS TO PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS WITHOUT USING SOCIAL MEDIA

UPDATE: October 4, 2021  – Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are all down!

Just as Facebook’s Antigone Davis was live on CNBC defending the company over a whistleblower’s accusations and its handling of research data suggesting Instagram is harmful to teens, the company’s entire network of services suddenly went offline. ~ The Verge

Though the following was originally published on January 28, 2021, this is still very relevant. Whether Facebook comes back up or not, I want you to understand that you do not own what is there, so be sure to use some or all of the recommendations below to continue to market your business.

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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO GETTING TWITTER VERIFIED: HOW TO GET THE BLUE CHECKMARK ON TWITTER

Twitter Verification is back! Activists, influencers, and brands can once again request Twitter’s blue badge (a.k.a. the blue checkmark) that could appear next to their names on Twitter.

The blue verified badge on Twitter lets people know that an account of public interest is authentic. To receive the blue badge, your account must be authentic, notable, and active.

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BEST ONLINE CALENDAR FOR CONSULTANTS & COACHES (AND OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS)

Many of my clients and class participants have asked me what I think is the best online calendar to use to book appointments with their clients.

I recommend vCita’s online calendar for service-based businesses as I’ve tried several online scheduling tools, but have found vCita to be exactly what my business needs. It’s made it much easier for me to manage my calendar, and much easier for clients to reach me — especially this time of year when I am extremely busy.

I’ve been using vCita since 2014, and I tell you, when I realized how much vCita was benefiting my business, I was hooked. I became a partner and began helping my clients to start taking appointments from their clients as well.

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HOW TO RESPOND TO YOUR FIRST GOOGLE REVIEW: A GOOGLE MY BUSINESS REVIEWS TUTORIAL

If you are using the Google My Business App, hopefully, you are also receiving reviews. Today I’m going to show you how to respond to those reviews when you receive them.

First, let me say a few things about receiving reviews on Google My Business.

  • As a small business owner, one of the things that you always want to make sure that you do is respond to those reviews.

  • In responding to those reviews, whether they are positive or negative, you always want to be polite.

  • Never, ever have an argument with someone on the Google review platform, (and even off of the review platform).

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ONLINE SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING CLASSES FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS DURING COVID-19

Thanks to all of you that have taken advantage of the COVID-19 marketing specials to include the:

  • Get Unstuck Marketing Brainstorming Sessions; and

  • 50% off WordPress websites

Because I and the other small businesses helping small businesses have been blessed during this time, we are doing everything we can to be a blessing — by helping small business owners to either get online or do online business better!

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