Bonny Clayton

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Quick Guide to Running Facebook Contests

It seems like there’s some confusion out there when it comes to running contests on your Facebook page. Simply put, YES YOU CAN do it! Whether it’s to try to GROW your audience or to simply give back to your existing audience (or, if you’re like me…a little of both). Some people seem surprised when I …

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Save Time (and Your Sanity) by Scheduling Social Media

According to a March 2016 poll by Manta, the majority of small business owners say social media is the most time-consuming aspect of online marketing. Can you relate? Before you decide social media is more trouble than it’s worth, consider this: a few posts a week will do far more for your business than NO …

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We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Badges (Or Do We?)

Blue verification badges have been around on Facebook for a while now, to show that Facebook had confirmed the Page or profile for a public figure, media company or brand as authentic. But wouldja looky here! Now Facebook has added a GRAY verification badge for certain local businesses and other organizations to let people know …

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Fascination Advantage: Hooray for Second Chances

In the summer of 2014, I had the wonderful opportunity to share an amazing personality assessment with 100 of my readers – a $19.99 value – for FREE. Now Sally Hogshead, the creator of  Fascination Advantage®, has DOUBLED her gift to me by allowing me to make TWO HUNDRED people feel absolutely incredible. How? I get to …

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Top Motivational/Inspirational Songs for Small Biz: 2015 Edition

At the very end of 2013, I published my first list of favorite inspirational and motivational songs for small business. It remains one of my top 5 read posts of all time. I love music so much and the post did so well, I published a 2014 edition in December of that year and it …

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