3 Ways Small Businesses are Investing in Social Good!

This is Emineo Media's Sixth highlight of the recent 38 New Social Media Resources recently found on Mashable.

This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

Lately, a lot has been written about how businesses are using social media to promote social good. Most of the attention has focused on the campaigns of large companies like Pepsi or Pedigree. While the success of those campaigns warrants exposure, small local businesses have also begun using social media to create positive change in their communities.

Below are some examples of how small businesses are investing in social good to partner with non-profits, raise funds and finance micro-loans.

If your company is raising awareness for non-profits through social media, let us know about your work in the comments below

via 3 Ways Small Businesses are Investing in Social Good.

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Social Media Change!

Social media is currently an intricate part of the consumer experience.  Countless businesses have become reliant on social media as a source of information for selling and marketing their products and/or services.  But just like sales and marketing are constantly changing, social media is just another change.  Businesses should not fear these changes, but try to understand, embrace and implement social media.  In doing so, they will enrich the consumer’s experience and in the process evolve into another phase of success they may deny themselves for fear of change. 

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