Amsterdam Printing: Montana Senator Jon Tester wants business to leverage social media

Montana Senator Jon Tester has a message for entrepreneurs who are hoping to optimize their business marketing and advertising efforts: Go online.

At a recent Small Business Opportunity workshop in Missoula, Montana, Tester was joined by Microsoft managing director Sean Thompson as well as representatives from Facebook and Google to underscore the importance of engaging with consumers online, the Missoulian writes.

However, it may have been the social media presentation led by Facebook that connected with the more than 300 attendees.

Jack Rich, who runs Rich Ranch with he family, reflected that prior to the presentation, Facebook and similar technology were changing so fast that it seemed nearly impossible to keep up, the source notes.

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