Social Media Slip Ups
The first mistake most people make in social media is failing to commit to social media or to a community. People start blogging for about six weeks and then get bored.
Category : Social Media : Business & Finance
Can You Ignore Social Employee Advocacy for Your Company?
Over the years I have found that if there's one form of advertising that hasn't changed, it's word-of-mouth advertising. It is widely accepted that people believe others they like and TRUST. That is why even today, apart from reading online reviews on products and services, a recommen
Why Social Media Is Like A Thong Bikini
Social media makes sharing easy, but expose only the most attractive parts of yourself and cover up those things you would rather the rest of the world NOT glimpse. Looking at the bottom line: think twice before hitting the send button.
Move Over SEO - The New Kid On the Block Is SMO
What is SMO you ask? Social Media Optimization. If you haven't heard the name or acronym yet, you will soon and you will hear it often. SMO simply means your social media accounts are optimized so you will be found within those sites as well as by search engines.
Simplified Online Visibility For Your Service-Based Business
There is a lot of advice floating around about how you should market your business online. You can make yourself crazy trying to keep up with all the websites, forums, social media networks, blogs, technologies and strategies that abound. Trying to do it all is like throwing spaghetti at the wall to
Let's Get Social - Opportunity Review
"Blah Blah Blah, talk, talk, talk can you stop socializing for one minute?"...this is what my friend heard from her teachers most of her school career from grade school through high school. Little did she know that this social trait of hers was going to help her hit pay dirt.
Are You Rubber Stamping Your Retweets?
When people share your content on Twitter, they are helping you expand the reach of your brand. Here are some cool ways to thank people for retweeting your content and earning more fans and followers in the process.
5 Money-Making Tips For Social Marketing to Take You to Higher Realms of Traffic!
Anyone who has been doing online marketing for a length of time knows this - social marketing is where the money is. Those who are thinking that this is just a marketing fad and will soon go away; you are in for a big surprise.
How Location Based SEO Affects Social Privacy
Location based SEO has a tremendous impact on social privacy online. A mobile business needs to reveal its location online to help people find it when they are out and about in the town. However, this also means that the mobile device knows where the user is going based on the search. This gives the
Best Social Bookmarking Sites for SEO
Social bookmarking is when you store, organize, search or manage bookmarks of your webpages in the Internet and this can be done through the social bookmarking sites where there are several in the net. Social bookmarking can help in your search engine rankings because when you bookmark you create a
Networking For the Presence
Social networking sites have many uses; making friends and contacts, learning about trends and finding business leads are but a few. For entrepreneurs and independent contractors, social networks can be a rich source of information and referrals.
The Co-Opetition Factor
Why doesn't the networking industry adhere to co-opetition and collectively created more value for users?What say you?
How Can a Small Business Better Network Through the Integration of LinkedIn and Microsoft Outlook?
Microsoft is looking to transform its professional email client into a social networking tool with the recent addition of Outlook Social Connector. An add-on that ships with Office 2010 and supports both Outlook 2003 and 2007, it integrates Microsoft's email program with LinkedIn, the fast risi
Where Twitter Trending Topics Really Come From
Twitter trending topics are extremely popular and the need for real-time local Twitter trends is high among savvy marketers seeking dominance in this microblogging platform. How can you find Twitter trending topics, read on and find out!
Logging Out of the 'Social Network
There are people who distancing themselves from this social network maze which had become one of the important part of their lives. These people are now getting back to the real world and spending some quality time there.
How To Make Social Marketing Work For Your Business
People keep talking about social networking, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc., but what does it mean to your business' bottom line, and how can you use it to effectively market your company? With these simple tips you'll find a recipe for social marketing success.
Take a Tip From Sportsmen - Train Hard in Social Media
In the event that you are into promotion then you may discover a great deal about social media by making use of hints from top class sports athletes. Everyone knows that athletes train hard to achieve their goal. The bare minimum prerequisites are good helpings of hard work and determination.
Social Media Tips For the Eldercare Industry
Many companies small and large are using social media so much today that this has spawned a new career field as a social networking strategist. Talking with many such people in the industry, I have been told the first thing they do no matter what size the company is, is set up LinkedIn and Facebook
Should the USMC Allow Use of Social Media?
The United States Marine Corps and several other military branches have decided to restrict their personnel's use of personal social networks. It makes sense because loose lips sink ships; and because our enemies, or even spies from other country will use these social networks to befriend someo
How to Use Twitter to Build Your Business
A lot of companies nowadays use Twitter to help their business. Are you one of them? If not, here are 5 tips to help you.