Growing Your Small Town Business on the Web: Interview with Becky McCray

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Listen to this interview and you’ll find out how small town businesses are growing using YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and more.

Key points you’ll learn:

• How a linen rental service is using YouTube to grow their business
• Find out about a trade show promotion that drove booth visitors to the company website
• How to use video to promote your business online

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ABOUT BECKY MCCRAY:

Becky McCray says that small businesses and small towns matter. She is a small town business owner, with a retail store and a cattle ranch in Woods County, Oklahoma. Through her consulting firm she helps small town governments, and promotes entrepreneurship and tourism in small towns. Her blog is smallbizsurvival.com

She’s been featured in The New York Times, BusinessWeek, and Entrepreneur Magazine. She is also the author of 20 Small Business Ideas for Small Towns and Shop Local Campaigns for Small Towns. Her home is in the thriving metropolis known as Hopeton, Oklahoma, a community of fewer than 30 people.

RESOURCES

Find out about QR codes:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_Code
• http://www.google.com/help/maps/favoriteplaces/business/barcode.html

United Linen’s YouTube, Facebook and Twitter pages:

• http://www.youtube.com/user/unitedlinen
• http://www.facebook.com/unitedlinen
• http://twitter.com/unitedlinen

Becky McCray’s blog about small town business and ebooks:

• http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/
• http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2009/05/shop-local-campaigns-for-small-towns.html
• http://www.smallbizsurvival.com/2008/05/small-business-ideas-for-small-towns.html
• http://www.twitter.com/BeckyMcCray

Did you like this interview? Tell us. Have questions about promoting your small town business? Ask. We want to hear from you.

Sincerely,

Doug Stewart

“Giving You the Power to Fight the Big Boys!”

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