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daveburris

  1. Should Your Local Business Be On Pinterest? buff.ly/KLFhIg (Here's one way to find out.)
  2. Locals: If you're free, drop by the Sussex County Habitat auction & happy hour (5-8pm today) at @bethanyblues. Details: buff.ly/MccRLh
  3. How to Find Your Most Valuable Customer buff.ly/KGKtMb
  4. What an insanely gorgeous day today is at the @delawarebeaches. Wow.
  5. Don’t Waste The Effort: Define Your Scope: Scope. It’s the second-most important word in… goo.gl/fb/hApRv
  6. Don’t Waste The Effort: Define Your Scope buff.ly/KLFhIg (Should your local business be on Pinterest? Twitter? Google+?)
  7. Your Story Is Your Marketing Strategy buff.ly/K4LSil (Yes!)
  8. Get More People to 'Like' You: 3 Tips buff.ly/KzStAF
  9. Sweep the Sleaze | Information Architects buff.ly/KBsUhv (Critical message. Have faith in your stuff. Skip the tricks. Needed this.)
  10. 6 Advertising Tips for Small Businesses | SCORE Small Business Success Blog buff.ly/K9EbJC
  11. Bring LEGOs and Crayons to Your Next Meeting | buff.ly/K16rfr (Can't beat that combo!)
  12. @ethan I have a blog post on that topic coming tomorrow!
  13. To Think Lists | Rajesh Setty buff.ly/LuWpzp (You have to do lists, but do you have a "to think" list?)
  14. Let Them Tweet Cake | Fast Company buff.ly/JKMY4T (Successful cupcake business + NO ACTUAL STORE = awesomesauce)
  15. Google+ Unlocks the Power of Zagat With 'Local' Tab buff.ly/L2s6VK (Be aware, local businesses. Check your information and ratings.)
  16. » Beating the Anxiety of Online Reading :zenhabits buff.ly/K4TWQb
  17. Begin With a Referral In Mind - Duct Tape Marketing buff.ly/KBfORM (Great mental position to operate from.)
  18. Business owners: You don't actually think you're reaching all of your Facebook fans, do you? | buff.ly/K9yVWq
  19. Is Facebook A Reliable Outlet For Independent Businesses?: Close your eyes and picture this… goo.gl/fb/b96F5
  20. Post-IPO, Is Facebook A Reliable Outlet For Local, Independent Businesses? buff.ly/K9yVWq (could be subtitled: "Show me the Money!")