The Pet Biz Helper

I recently got certified as a Social Media Specialist (Yayy!!) and I learned so much more about the big picture of social media.  One of the lectures gave me great insight on how a Tweet Plan can help us organize ourselves on creating quality tweets ahead of time and scheduling them using TweetDeck or Hootsuite.  [...]

Hubspot created a great ebook that includes case studies and tips on how small businesses are using social media. It is short, but includes helpful information. Enjoy!!!

Small Business Social Media Marketing eBook
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So you jumped in the band wagon and decided to use social media as a marketing tool for your pet business. Yay!!!  Very smart on your part. Now, you want to include your regular customers to your Twitter account and your Facebook fan page. How can you do this?  There are a couple of ways [...]

Chances are that when you first start using Twitter you have NO IDEA on what to do next. You probably asked yourself questions like: Who do I follow?,  What should I tweet about?, How is Twitter going to help my business grow?, HOW DO I INTERACT WITH TWEEPS? (In the Twitter dictionary, tweeps stands Twitter [...]

Last year I wrote a post about the Social Media Revolution video that included crazy/amazing/unbelievable stats about social media. The stats have been updated. Here is the new video…
Enjoy!!!
Oh, you still don’t see how social media can help your business? Social media is not a FAD!!!!

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Mari, Mari, Mari…it is all about Mari when it comes to Facebook.  Who am I talking about?  I’m talking about Mari Smith!!! Mari Smith is a Relationship Marketing Specialist and Social Media Keynote Speaker, Trainer and Consultant. She helps independent professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners to accelerate their business profits using an [...]

One of the top questions that my clients asks is “How can I save time with social media and still see results?”.  My answer to them…”Easy!. If Deepak Chopra can tweet so can you.”  I also let them know that there are social media management tools out there to simplify the social media effort. I [...]

I ran into this guest blog entry written by one of my favorite online marketing gurus, Shama Kabani. Shama is the author from The Zen of Social Media Marketing, which  is now available on Amazon. Shama makes really good points on how you should NOT…and I repeat…should NOT quit Twitter if you want your [...]

As a pet business owner you have numerous ways of having effective marketing for your business.  I’m an online geek so online marketing is my favorite! A very important aspect of online marketing is list building.  Collecting email address for your free product or newsletter will help your pet business marketing efforts.
Two easy ways to [...]

A couple of weeks ago Danielle Chonody from The Circle of Pet Sitting Excellence interviewed me to discuss fresh new tips that pet sitters can use to get new clients using social media.  Here is what she said about our interview…
Last week I interviewed Joan Fernandez from PetBusinessVA.com and learned a lot of fresh new tips [...]