Small Businesses Can Learn From Social Media

You don't need to look far to find big brands using social media. From Coke to Rubbermaid to Chick-fil-A, corporate America is jumping onto sites like Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube to communicate and interact with customers. In doing so, they've exposed both good and bad strategies for implementing social media, teaching us all lessons that are applicable to multi-national corporations and one-man shops alike. This paper provides few key takeaways from recent experiments in social media.