Startups or small businesses consider marketing as an unnecessary expense due to which they rarely plan a marketing budget. Remember you can’t go from engineering to sales, skipping the marketing step. Usually entrepreneurs hire sales people first, which is a wrong practice. At an initial stage hire a marketing expert whether on a contract or […]
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Pinterest: How to Conquer the latest Social Media Craze
Pinterest is the up-and-coming social media networking site that, throughout 2011, confounded expectations and steadily grew into a minor sensation. And it is still growing. It has already done enough to concern Facebook’s upper echelons – they have deemed it necessary for their site to enforce a scrolling “Timeline†to each user’s wall. It is […]
Social-Media Etiquette for Your Start-Up Business
Have you ever gotten an annoying stream of re-tweets on your Twitter page from friends following a political issue? Or have you gotten fed up by all the “pokes” from another friend on your Facebook page? These are examples of bad social-media etiquette, and they can be annoyances that will make you consider blocking or […]
Are You A Social Media Rockstar?
Do you consider yourself to be a social media rockstar? Are you making money for yourself, your clients, or your employer through social media? Then we want to interview you! We’re going to be launching a series of interviews with self-proclaimed social media rockstars here on Dorm Room Biz very soon. So, get your name […]
Do Epic Shit – Plain and Simple
Thursday night I went to a social media presentation in Downtown Orlando that was put on by Doterati. Doterati is an Orlando area based group of social media interested people. You can read more about the organization and see their upcoming events on their website www.doterati.com. They have a tweetup coming up [tonight] night which […]