Steele Agency

Many people in the realm of social media marketing have picked up on the popular social media sites, Facebook and Twitter, to market for their business. While these sites are great, here is a Top 5 list of sites your business won’t want to miss out on.

Have you played Foursquare yet? No, not the playground game for kids, it’s a new type of social networking that is a game you play with other foursquare users, and just happens to be an incredible business marketer.

This is such a wonderful time for utilizing the new tools Facebook has given, especially with a network of an estimated 400 million users. But as many have found out, Facebook advertising is not for every business.

WRGA joined us for our presentation at the Small Business Action Council Meeting last month and hosted a (brief) follow up interview with CEO, Tricia Steele, where he posed three pressing questions being asked by small businesses in the area.

Steele Agency takes an in-depth look at the questions:
What is Twitter,
Why should I use it for my business?

River City Bank, in partnership with Steele Agency, invites Rome business leaders to join us for a free workshop covering topics related to social media and business. This workshop series is aimed at helping local business owners learn about new and emerging technology that could broaden business exposure and customer interaction.

By: Caroline Herndon, Staff Writer
In an economic downturn, everybody shrinks. The budget dries up. Staffs are cut. Customers are lost. That’s why using social media sounds counterintuitive. How can a business master new technology and a new way of thinking while struggling to stay afloat?
Currently, companies respond to social media in two ways, depending on [...]

What is “the stream”?

Depending on who you talk to, it’s the bane of business or a godsend. It’s the shift from article-writing to instant commentary, from teaching to “sharing” information via Twitter or Facebook. It’s a way of seeing information: as an ever-changing web as opposed to a simple paper trail.

Travis Martin’s Thrive! Weightloss launched a new Facebook page Monday. All participants are invited to become a fan, upload before and after photos, and join in the discussion about healthy eating. Public events will be posted, including the upcoming ribbon cutting ceremony and “Why Thrive” workshop hosted at the new headquarters in Armuchee Village Shopping Center. This step into more social web presence builds on the program’s strong community-centered approach. Started in 2006, Thrive! now boasts offices in Rome, Cartersville, and Adairsville and classes throughout the metro Atlanta and Northwest Georgia area.