“The Business of Being David” – How to use social media to make your small business big

by Nick Bowditch on December 2, 2009

UPDATE:

“The Business of Being David – How to use social media to make your small business big” is due for release in March 2010.

Reserve your copy now!

typingMy first hard copy book is almost completed and I am offering my online readership a chance to reserve their copy of the book for 25% off the retail price.

The book is called, “The Business of Being David – How to use social media to make your small business big” and outlines how I have built a couple of successful businesses up from scratch using nothing but social media marketing. It’s a story that will not just be interesting to other small business owners, but anyone who appreciates a real David and Goliath story of the little guy being able to compete with the big boys.

The chapter outline is below:

Chapter 1:  The business of being David
Chapter 2:  The 5 rules of Social Media Marketing
Chapter 3:  Small Business 2.0
Chapter 4:  Brand YOU!
Chapter 5:  Trends in Social Media Marketing
Chapter 6:  “I love it when a plan comes together” – the need for a structured socal media strategy
Chapter 7:  Fall in with the right crowd
Chapter 8:  Change your mind – Don’t just adopt a social media strategy, really believe in it
Chapter 9:  How to use Social Media to improve your customer service
Chapter 10:  Make it viral
Chapter 11:  Social Media as public relations
Chapter 12:  The Pear Shaped Plan – How to recover when it all goes horribly wrong
Chapter 13:  Talk the talk
Chapter 14:  Make friends with Google
Chapter 15:  Tying it all together
Chapter 16:  Still do the old school stuff
Chapter 17:  “Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” – The future…
Chapter 18:  Glossary of terms
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Preview the first two chapters:

As a loyal reader of mine, I would like to offer you the chance to preview the first two chapters of the book for free. Those chapters can be viewed by clicking here.

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So, if you would like to reserve your copy of “The Business of Being David – How to use social media to make your small business big” and get a 25% discount off the retail price, please leave a comment below or email me at books@nickbowditchtravel.com.

{ 11 comments… read them below or add one }

Kim Wilson December 2, 2009 at 9:35 am

Hey Nick, the first two chapters look good. I would like to reserve a copy.

Thanks
Kim.

Peter Bartells December 2, 2009 at 9:36 am

Please reserve me a copy when it’s out.

David Lonergan December 2, 2009 at 9:53 am

Yep, I would like a copy too.

Thanks Nick
Dave.

Julie Owens December 2, 2009 at 10:05 am

Hey Nick, I love the idea of David v Goliath representing small business – I feel like that a lot! Well done.

Julie.

Brett Ray December 2, 2009 at 10:34 am

Yes. Please looking forward to
it. Please can you make it also available on the Kindle. I love my Kindle.

Annalisa Holmes December 2, 2009 at 1:03 pm

Well done Nick! Would love a copy ;)

Sonny Gamer December 2, 2009 at 2:12 pm

I would love one Nick… Put me on the list champ

Ashley Edgell December 3, 2009 at 4:38 pm

Would love one! Sign me up for a copy!

Chris Dobson December 11, 2009 at 11:58 pm

Hey Nick, Please reserve me a copy.

Cheers

Chris D

Patrick December 18, 2009 at 11:40 pm

Sounds like a great book — I just blogged about it
http://pvesey.blogspot.com/2009/10/tweetable-marketing-messages.html#1218Business

Sam Downs January 11, 2010 at 5:35 pm

Sounds great Nick – just what I need to move forward in 2010 – pls reserve a copy for me.

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