There seems to be a lot of confusion swirling around this on the SOCIAL networks these days. Few remember what the definition of SOCIAL is so allow me to help you. According to Webster’s (still my … [Read more...] about What Does SOCIAL Mean?
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It’s All in the FACE!
Okay, here goes, I’m going to rant a bit. If you don’t want read further, then don’t, but I’ve had enough. Why on earth would you climb aboard the social networks for either social fun or business … [Read more...] about It’s All in the FACE!
Facebook Changes; You LIKE Me, You Really Do!
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!
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)
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 Media Policies: Know the Rules to WIN at Social Media
With the advent of social media has come the introduction of FTC rules and regulations on the right ways to handle it for your company. The rules are simple and allow a good deal of creativity in … [Read more...] about Social Media Policies: Know the Rules to WIN at Social Media
Networking Knowhow: Be Interested, Not Interesting
Like many professionals, I don't love networking. After all, too often, it is one letter away from not working! But I have learned how to make it easy and effective over the years. First, what … [Read more...] about Networking Knowhow: Be Interested, Not Interesting