Lee isn’t alone. As businesses (particularly smaller ones) struggle with their social media networking goals and commitments, finding the time to do it all properly is becoming more challenging. In a recent small business social media industry report, businesses reported they were spending 8-10 hours a week on their social media activities. Some have said 15+ hours – consistently – is needed to see real results.
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…forums present excellent opportunities for exposure, building your reputation, sharing your expertise, obtaining business referrals and even potential joint-ventures along with links and traffic to your blog or site. First and foremost forums are places to develop, listen, learn and grow trust, not to pimp your wares.
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