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Townsquare Media Can Help You Grow Your Small Business

Joy Larson — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:44:50 +0000

Missoula seems to be a hot spot for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Starting and running a small business is no small task, especially in Montana. It seems that we were one of the last places for the Internet and cellphone companies to find. But now that they are here and just about everyone has them, wouldn’t it be great if you could reach them?

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What is Your Favorite Social Media Platform?

Natalie Roubitchek — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:18:55 +0000

In honor of Missoula making it to the final round of the contest to host The Social Media Tourism Symposium (#SoMeT13US), we would like to know what your favorite social media platform is?

Don't forget to vote for Missoula!

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5 Important Ways Social Media Networking Affects Your Career

Kathy Landin — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:26:13 +0000

While the social media landscape often changes quickly, it’s pretty clear that networking on those sites is going to be a big part of our lives for a long time—both personally and professionally.

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Survey Reveals Brides Are All About Sharing Their Wedding Joy Through Social Media

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:58:13 +0000

Brides want everyone to know they said “I do.”

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Missoula Needs Your Vote in Social Media Contest Wednesday, March 20

Jon King — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 01:20:39 +0000

The first round of the Social Media Tourism Symposium is over and Missoula will undoubtedly move on to the Elite 8 with seven other cities.

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Missoula is the Destination for Social Media

Joy Larson — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:00:17 +0000

We Missoulians all love this beautiful city we feel lucky enough to call home. We know we are unique and we are proud of it. From being one of the top five greenest places to live, to being just a few short miles away from four ski resorts, to being known as a city for inspiring entrepreneurs, Missoula has it.

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Hamilton City Government Grabs Some "Facebook" Time

Steve Fullerton — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 11:39:08 +0000

City government tries some social media.

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Could Your Social Media Profiles Cost You a Job?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:11:28 +0000

A new CareerBuilder survey of 2,300 hiring managers and human resource professionals shores up the warnings many experts give job-seekers about social media — namely, what you post could wind up costing you a position.

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Social Media Helps Marketing – Glacier Country

Steve Fullerton — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 22:33:00 +0000

How tourism is benefited by proper use of "social media" is the topic of a special seminar Thursday, March 29, in Stevensville.

Glacier Country, a tourism region of Montana that includes the Bitterroot Valley, is sponsoring the session at the Main Street Stevensville Association from 5:30 to 7:30pm

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Stevensville To Learn About Social Media

Steve Fullerton — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:38:33 +0000

A free social media workshop will be offered in Stevensville next month.
Glacier Country, one of the marketing territories in Montana, will have experts at the meeting at the office of the Main Street Stevensville Association

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Study Finds Decreased Social Media Use Among Many Younger People

Shauna Wright — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 13:11:32 +0000

A study by technology research firm Gartner, which recently surveyed 6,295 people between the ages of 13 and 74, reveals almost a quarter of 18- to 29-year-olds use social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter less than when they first signed up for the services, with many saying the services simply aren’t that much fun anymore.

“The trend shows some social media fatigue among early adopters,” says Brian Blau, research director at Gartner. “And the fact that 31 percent of younger consumers indicated that they were getting bored with their social network is a situation that social media providers should monitor, as they will need to innovate and diversify to keep consumer attention.”

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