Throw in Twitter (which lets you blast out ultra-brief electronic diary entries called "tweets"), easy-to-create blogs and online forums, and small-business owners have a fat cache of weapons for attacking just about any kind of customer.

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You already know how a paper diary works: thus using that form and factor will ease your task in learning how to use the electronic one.

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