Is LinkedIn an effective social media channel for you? The days of LinkedIn being just a connection place for employers and those searching for jobs are past – it’s so much more than that! LinkedIn has adapted well to the changing landscape of social media and now – more than ever- is a valuable place …
A picture really is worth a thousand words – making me a big fan of Infographics. Thanks to Maxymiser.com for putting together an amazing tool for “eTailers” and content marketers on the who, what, when and where of Pinterest. I’ll confess that I’ve used the popular social media site more for fun than for marketing, …
Several years ago, I shared “45 Tips from a 90-year-old” on my blog and watched that post get shared across social media channels to a surprising degree. It’s proven that if you specifically ask people to share or Re-Tweet content, they are far more like to do so than if you don’t ask. I learned …
Fun is a core value for me. I am at my best when my productivity goals are set on the backdrop of games that I create for my own motivation and entertainment. So I was delighted to find this Infographic by PostRocket on their FaceBook Marketing Blog that reminds me of the game “Candyland”. This …
Social Media has changed the way the world communicates, and that includes the way news is broadcast and the way disasters are responded to. Since the advent of television, we only thought news spread quickly, but now it spreads like wildfire with mobile access and 24/7 conversations on Twitter, Facebook and multitudes of social media channels. …
Technology has given us the capability to navigate on a global scale, download and upload information instantly from almost anywhere, text, send emails along with a full menu of digital options including thousands of “apps” to manage our lives with. Though we each have nearly unlimited capabilities as powerful transmitting stations, when it comes to …
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In 35 years of business ownership, I’ve seen a lot of change. It’s hard to even remember a time when we didn’t rely on computers. It really makes me laugh to remember my first cell phone. It was about the size of a shoe with a huge antennae that stuck out of my purse – …
Growing your blog readership is not necessarily about blogging more, but about promoting more. This infographic is full of great ways to reach more people. …
Social Media has changed the way the world does business. We converse through Facebook updates, blogs, email, tweets and text messages. That’s all handy for a long list of reasons, but there’s a disturbing down side. It seems the art of conversation is disappearing and it’s a loss we can’t afford. We need to realize that the …
Social Media Etiquette Good manners never go out of style. Being brought up by a bevy of southern belles has made me the queen of social media etiquette. You may wonder what my gracious grandmother, (who died rather recently at the grand age of 103), knew about computers. Zip. Zilch. But she understood manners, the …
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