Facebook is once again going through growing pains, this time it is all about ditching "fans" and instead going to a "like" button. Since we are already used to "liking" posts it seems a natural fit … [Read more...] about Facebook Changes; You LIKE Me, You Really Do!
Social Media Marketing
5 Essentials for Making Profitable Connections in Social Networking
There are 5 simple criteria I use for determining whether or not I will accept a friend request on Facebook, an follower on Twitter, or a connection on LinkedIN. I am sharing them here because … [Read more...] about 5 Essentials for Making Profitable Connections in Social Networking
Social Network Knowhow: Keeping It Clean (on Facebook)
Facebook always feels a bit challenging to me. Their rules are published nowhere you can find easily and most are pretty indecipherable. Often you won't know you've broken one, until you get slapped. … [Read more...] about Social Network Knowhow: Keeping It Clean (on Facebook)
The Go-Givers Way to More Traffic
One of the surest ways to grow your own Tribe is to go and give to them. Feeding your audience regular value content with a sense of humor, heart, and personality will grow your traffic and your … [Read more...] about The Go-Givers Way to More Traffic
Social Network Knowhow: Keeping It Clean (on Twitter)
Now while I do want you to keep your comments and language online clean, that isn't what I mean here! I'm talking about keeping your followers, friends and connects on the various online networks … [Read more...] about Social Network Knowhow: Keeping It Clean (on Twitter)
Social Networking At The Holidays: How To Spread The Cheer!
This can be a crazy time of year for any kind of networking but the social networks particularly are blowing up with special offers, last minute sales, and super discounts. Amidst all the noise and … [Read more...] about Social Networking At The Holidays: How To Spread The Cheer!
Social Networking: How to Invite Connections and Friends on LinkedIN and FB
I have to confess this is my all time pet peeve! I am so tired of getting impersonal invites to friend connect on Facebook or the generic invite on LinkedIN "I'd like to add you to my professional … [Read more...] about Social Networking: How to Invite Connections and Friends on LinkedIN and FB
Social Networking: How to Stay Safe & Be Secure Online
I’ve realized lately that what is stopping or at least slowing down many women particularly, from climbing on the social networks and jumping aboard the social media bandwagon is fear of remaining … [Read more...] about Social Networking: How to Stay Safe & Be Secure Online
Marketing with a Cause: Buzz with the Bees
One of the keys to effective marketing today is a great hook and at Fall Market in Highpoint, there were some great ones! The first I saw was featured by Ellen Gefen of www.thehome.com when she shared … [Read more...] about Marketing with a Cause: Buzz with the Bees