The people I work with represent a diverse mix of industries and span a full range of ages from Generation Y to Baby Boomers. Everyone talks about social media and the vast majority of businesses today are using at least a few social media channels to build brand recognition. Yet I find it interesting that …
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I’ve been enchanted by social media since I began flirting with it years ago. I expected it to be work and discovered it’s more like a dance class. We’ve been in a serious relationship since that time. My bio says I’m a Professional Speaker, Business Coach, Author, Team-Builder, and Online Marketing Strategist with experience in social …
Business influence and social media are married and the relationship is for keeps. This couple keeps the neighborhood humming 24/7 with gatherings on everything from FaceBook to Twitter, Linkedin to Pinterest and oh, so much more. I’m one of those that had to be pushed me into the fray years ago by a coach who …
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Right Brain – Left Brain Art – Science Accidental – Intentional On Target – Missed It Each of these concepts could be polar opposites or they could exist a hair’s breadth away from each other. The way we choose our words and express them can make ALL the difference in the world. We can make or …
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Business owners know that social media is “social” and not just about dollars and cents and ROI. No doubt, the ROI is found in engagement, relationships, accessibility and all that jazz. But business owners always have to think about the bottom line. If money isn’t coming in proportional to what’s going out, there will be …
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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 …
Whether you are building your own online influence or wanting to connect with other influencers (probably both!), it’s wise to know what motivates each type of influencer and understand the best ways to engage them. A picture’s worth a thousand words, so many thanks to Traackr – an Influencer Marketing Blog for the Infographic The Many …
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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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