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Does your business need an online marketing makeover? Wondering if you should be on Facebook and Twitter, and whether or not these tools can help you make money? Attend this free seminar to learn the secrets to promoting your business online. Dream Local and the Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce are excited to host two seminars titled “Top 10 ways to market your business online.” more »

Facebook Deals are used in conjunction with Facebook Places.  Facebook Placeswas designed to work like FourSquare where you can share your location with your family and friends and get awards and badges for “checking in” via your mobile phone (to join in on the fun, visit their website). Now with Deals, individuals can see what offers are nearby and as a business owner, more »

Does your business need an online marketing makeover? Wondering if you should be on Facebook and Twitter, and whether or not these tools can help you make money? Attend this free seminar to learn the secrets to promoting your business online. Dream Local and the Camden Rockport Lincolnville Chamber of Commerce are excited to host a free seminar titled “Top 10 ways to market your business more »

Our question of the day comes from several people who complained that their friends had posts on their wall from them asking them to watch a video. Has this happened to you? Or, have you received these posts on your walls? These are all generated from applications downloaded into your Facebook account. Here’s what you do: If you received one more »

Updating your Facebook business page from your mobile phone: In order to build interest in a promotion, get the word out quickly about a topic, or post photos, you may want to update your Facebook business page from the road with your mobile phone. This is possible to do by sending an email to a special email address, which in more »

I often get questions from business owners wondering how social media can work for them. Many say they have no time at all to utilize social media, and I completely understand – but share they are missing a huge opportunity. Others will have questions that go straight into tactics: “I posted x, y, and z on Facebook, but I only more »

ROCKPORT, ME – Shannon Kinney of Dream Local came away a winner at the 86th Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony for the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce. Dream Local was awarded the Innovation in Business Award at the ceremony on April 23 at the Samoset Resort.  The award was granted to founder Shannon Kinney in recognition of Dream Local’s more »

We get asked LOTS of questions every day from people wondering why something has changed, what their strategy should be, if Google will pick up their Facebook posts, if Twitter is really necessary and more. Social media has taken marketing by storm and since you are busy running a business, you may find that you and your staff just don’t more »

Sponsored By The Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce Monday May 2, 2011, 2pm Hosted by The Spruce Point Inn Need to learn a little more about social media and marketing?  Wondering if your business needs to consider online marketing and how you’ll find the time to do it? This is the seminar is for you!  What we’ll cover: Social more »

You’re on Facebook, your kids are Twittering, but what about your business? You probably have a website and maybe a Facebook page for your business, but are they working for you? Can social networking work for your business in tangible ways such as bringing in new leads and new customers? The answer is yes! According to a survey from Regus, more »