Book excerpt: Small business owners and solo professionals know they're supposed to use social media to increase sales, but how should they start? Using a unique Rule of 30 approach, 30 Days to Social Media Success is the perfect resource for busy people who want quick results. Thirty short chapters (one for each day of the month) are packed with real-world tips and proven techniques you can use right away. This book makes is easy to tap into the power of today's hottest social media sites to get global impact out of press releases, articles, blog posts, and book reviews; increase your personal and corporate visibility as the go-to expert in your industry; build relationships with clients and connect with ideal prospects; network around the world and around the clock with people who need what you have to offer.