Links for business owners, entrepreneurs & anyone in the Asheville area seeking help with Twitter, Facebook, newsletters, blogs & internet/online marketing.

Entrepreneurs and small biz owners in Asheville: help and answers

  • Asheville SCORE: Free business development counseling, sales training, management training, business advice and business consulting for those starting their own business.
  • Mountain Biz Works: A non-profit organization that provides business training and loans to entrepreneurs wanting to start or expand a small business.

Social media help in Asheville

Sarah teaches a great class on internet marketing at Mountain Biz Works. Recommended.

Web, content, and community strategies for nonprofits.

Social Village was established to help businesses, organizations, and individuals tell their story to a world yearning for life change and world impact.

    Internet marketing help in Asheville

    “We help you expand your business and reach more customers online, a process we call better findability.”

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    Ordinary people raising $100K, finding $200K in investor capitol: Kickstarter & how to use it

    June 5, 2011

    Kickstarter is a website where people create their own campaigns for finding supporter funding for creative projects:  puppet movies, handmade documentary films, high-tech inventions, creative beverage coolers… Author/graphic designer Frank Chimero aimed for $27K in a campaign to fund the production of his book, but raised $112K:  http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/30453381/the-shape-of-design Recently the authors of the Kickstarter blog [...]

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    Two quotes to live by when marketing your business on Facebook

    June 3, 2011

    I’m starting to think that I will never “like” any more bands, businesses, or organizations again on Facebook. I swear that my wall has turned into a friggin’ constant ad campaign! Remember when you didn’t have to sort through the crap simply to see what your friends had to say? – a friend of mine [...]

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    Official press release! Social Headroom social media services offers Facebook and Twitter help for Asheville businesses

    May 25, 2011

    Facebook, Twitter, blog, website and newsletter help for Asheville businesses: affordable, professional services from Social Headroom Small businesses seeking proven, professional help in finding fans and online success with Twitter, Facebook, blogs, newsletters, a website and online campaigns can check out a new player on the Asheville social media scene: Social Headroom social media services. [...]

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    Should I have a blog? (YES)

    April 25, 2011

    TO BLOG OR NOT TO BLOG? The short answer: You should blog. Blogs offer those delicious search terms and keywords to Google’s machinery, seeding your site with search terms Google uses to send you traffic. Blogs also supply prospective customers with compelling visual content (photos and videos) that can powerfully sway people to buy your [...]

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    Social media: What’s in it for me?

    March 12, 2011

    What’s in it for you? Fans and followers a click away, free advertising money can’t buy, and free website traffic. A way to talk to followers, to listen to them, to interact with them and directly involve them with your business so that they become part of a community actively supports your business. Just having [...]

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