Annika Bansal
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Annika "The Chick Geek" is the founder of AnnikaBansal.com. Small Business Sense shares small business ideas, tips and resources for independent Entrepreneurs and Small Business owners.
Annika Bansal
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5 Important Reasons Why Small Businesses Need a Mobile-Optimized Website
Happy Tuesday all, On my last blog post, I touched briefly on the importance of using a mobile optimized website for social media marketing. The truth is, these days an increasing number of users are using their smartphone and mobile devices to surf the web. Just take a look at the diagram below: […]
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7 Ways to Get Your Prospects’ Attention Using Social Media
Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, YouTube, and LinkedIn—these are just some of the social networks being used by small business owners today. However, with so many marketing platforms and so much competition, how exactly do you attract and retain your prospects’ attention? Here are seven tips you have to keep in mind… Home Is Where Your […]
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7 Ways Marketers are Using Social Media in 2014 for Business Growth
Happy Tuesday all! I hope that you’ve had a great weekend. If you didn’t get a chance to catch my series on Lead Generation Using Social Media, please be sure to check it out. Speaking of Social Media, one of my favorite blogs – Social Media Examiner published their 6th Annual Social Media Marketing Industry […]
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Monthly Small Business Roundup (May 2014)
Hey peeps! Here are some of the latest and greatest in small business and entrepreneurship from around the web. Enjoy! Entrepreneurship Here are five great tips from an entrepreneur who started a business with $2k and grew it into a multi-million dollar company Here’s 5 ways to make your company thrive on Facebook Here is […]
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Lead Generation Using Social Media: 5 Fantastic Resources for Pinterest
Hello again and Happy Tuesday peeps! As you all know, I am continuing my series on lead generation using social media. So far, I’ve covered how to get leads using Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Today’s post (and the last of this series) covers lead generation using Pinterest. If you are not familiar with Pinterest, it […]
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Lead Generation Using Social Media: 5 Fantastic Resources for LinkedIn
Happy Thursday all and welcome back to my blog post series on Lead Generation using social media. Today’s topic of discussion is on LinkedIn. LinkedIn came on the scene in 2002 and has grown to boast more than 300 million users – making it the world’s largest social media network for professionals. I personally have […]
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Lead Generation Using Social Media: 5 Fantastic Resources for Twitter
Hello again and Happy Tuesday, This week I’m continuing my blog post series on Lead Generation using Social Media. Today’s post will cover lead generation using Twitter. It’s no secret that I’m a huge proponent of leveraging Twitter as a resource for online marketing. I’ll be the first to admit that when I first started […]
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Lead Generation Using Social Media: 5 Fantastic Resources for Facebook
Happy Thursday yall, Today I’m kicking off a blog post series entitled: “Lead Generation Using Social Media”. In these posts, I’ll be adding links to resources and guides you can use to get ideas for lead generation strategies that you can use in your own social media marketing efforts. The platforms that I will be […]
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10 Free Beautifully-Designed Small Business Card Templates
Hey there and happy Thursday to you. Today’s post will be a short and sweet one. I have rounded up a list of links to beautifully designed free small business card templates that you can easily update for use in your company. Please note: The majority of these templates will require the use of Photoshop to make […]
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10 Apps that Will Make You a More Organized and Productive Entrepreneur
Are you finding it hard to get organized and stay productive in your business? Do you feel like there’s never enough hours in the day to get things done? Can you use a boost in productivity? We also recommend installing one of these photo editing software for beginners to edit your business’s product images and social […]
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