#4 in a series of 8 blog posts dedicated to providing real-world social marketing tips and content ideas for some of the most common industries and small businesses.

You were smart to start a craft business online. Low overhead, flexible working hours, and complete creative freedom. But you need another element for success: a good marketing plan. Make sure that social networking is a core part of that plan. Facebook and Twitter are no longer optional add-ons for a good marketing strategy. They’re at its heart.

Getting started on Facebook couldn’t be easier… or more essential to panning online gold. Create a profile that contains the best copy possible to make your business look not just good, but hot, hot, hot. After your… Continue reading the rest of this article...

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