Kick-Ass Blogging Series: Marcus Sheridan Serving Up Social Media Insights to SMB’s Everywhere

Kick-Ass Blogging Series: Marcus Sheridan Serving Up Social Media Insights to SMB’s Everywhere

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If you haven’t checked out Marcus Sheridan’s TheSalesLion.com blog, your missing out on an enriching learning experience that is sure to enlighten and inspire even the most skeptical of small business owners.

He’s rapidly becoming a thought-leader and creditable voice for SMB’s who desire to learn what social media is and how to leverage social web technologies to effectively connect with potential new customers.

He shares his real life business and personal experiences that genuinely connect with others, thereby creating robust conversations, which provides answers and solutions to a wide variety of topics from many experienced business professionals in the community.

I highly recommend his blog and you can also connect with him on Twitter and Facebook for an all around taste of how social media is being done right to increase business and build lasting value for SMB’s.

For SMB’s, Marcus is one cool cat that you should connect with right now!

Here are  a few other places to learn about Marcus and the fabulous work he’s doing in social media:

How to Build an Engaged Audience with Content Marketing

Most bloggers are after the same things.

They want traffic to their blogs, comments on their posts, and sales of their products or services.

These are all great goals, but they’re really just symptoms of something else: having an engaged and responsive audience.

You can’t have a lot of consistent traffic, comments, orsales without a great audience — your traffic source will dry up sooner or later (AdWords, anyone?), your commenters will stop commenting, and your sales will disappear.

But what if you don’t have an audience at all? How do you build an engaged audience if you’re starting from scratch?

That’s the question that I asked 30 different audience-building masters. Let’s take a look at their answers to these questions …  <Read More>

5 Reasons Your Business Should Be Blogging

Does your business blog?

Have you been thinking it might be time to consider a blog, but aren’t sure (a) you can pull it off and (b) it will provide value?

Keep reading. This article will help you (or someone you know) understand the value of a business blog.  <Read More>

SHHH! The Secret Show with Chris Brogan

This is not an interesting show hosted by Chris Brogan and you can get a good dose of Marcus’s pent-up energy here… <Go To Video>



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  • Jk Allen

    I’d like to jump in and second this Mark. Marcus is not only a friend of mine – but he’s the real deal when it comes to helping small business transition to Web 2.0; and taking advantage of the new age of marketing practices.
    And yes, he’s one cool cat!

  • http://markharai.com Mark Harai

    So good to see you here Jk – the community just became much better with your presence.

    Thank you for stopping in — and agree 100% with you on Marcus. He’s is an amazing individual who is certain to impact many lives and leave a major mark (roar) in the world!

    Cheers to you sir : )

  • http://www.thesaleslion.com/ Marcus Sheridan,The Sales Lion

    Unbelievably kind of you to write this post Mark. Much thanks my friend, and I only hope I can continue to make the words above true. :-)

    Marcus

  • http://markharai.com Mark Harai

    Well, the words are true Marcus and my gut say’s you’ll uphold them.

    It’s the way of Lions.

  • http://easypublicspeaking.co.uk/ Keith Davis

    Well said Mark
    The old lion is prowling everywhere these days.
    This is one guy who works incredibly hard.
    Can’t believe how much info he turns out and all top drawer stuff.

    “For SMB’s, Marcus is one cool cat that you should connect with right now!”

    I think you’ve got it in one.

  • http://markharai.com Mark Harai

    Marcus is definitely one of the good guys in social media — knows his stuff and just pure gold really.

    I now have your name and blog firmly tucked in my cap now : )

    Have a great weekend Keith.

  • http://easypublicspeaking.co.uk/ Keith Davis

    And you Mark
    Until next time.

  • http://nittygriddy.com/ Ingrid Abboud

    I’m a recent fan of Marcus’s work and I couldn’t agree with you more on this Mark. Well said.

    I have a lot to learn from him and he is indeed a great connector. His comments on my blog always seem to add value somehow – not to mention that they’re always kind as well :) !

    Good of you to have written this Mark.
    Cheers

  • http://markharai.com Mark Harai

    I really enjoy how both you and Marcus share in such a personal and impactful way.

    I’m just thankful to be learning from two awesome people.

    I appreciate all you do Ingrid — thank you : )

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