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Do you want to know how to get the most from your Facebook personal profile for business? Many professionals are worried about wasting time on social networking sites, but the truth is there is a lot to gain from these interactions. Below are 6 tips to help you create a complete and compelling profile to better manage your Facebook presence for business.

Tip 1: Complete Your Info Tab


So, you're creating a business page on Facebook... how do you pick the name for that page? Should it be the name of your company? A favorite product or service? Your tagline or motto?

Big companies with several brands or an international presence might create a separate page for each brand and/or each country. If you're a small company, you should only need one Facebook page and you'll probably want to use the company name. But what if it is already taken by another company? What do you do then?


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 15, 2009

Are You On Twitter? Should You Be?

Business Social Networking Training Comes to Mid-Michigan

Flint, MI (June 15, 2009) –Twitter…Facebook… LinkedIn…Chances are, you’ve heard about these social networking websites. But, do you know how to use these powerful tools for strategic business purposes? Any business professional in Mid-Michigan who wants to learn how to improve their business using social networking needs to attend the “Business Social Networking Educational Series” this fall. The series is being offered through a partnership between GEMS Solutions and Frankenmuth Community Education.


With hundreds of social networking sites out there, how can you decide which ones might be right for you?
  • Facebook: Engage fans with your brand.
  • Twitter: Send quick messages of news, information, products, and more with links to drive traffic.
  • MySpace: Engage young people or a group culture.
  • LinkedIn: Build your professional network and grow contacts quickly.
Below is a quick synopsis with pros/cons of Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and LinkedIn.

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