Does it take a while to login to Facebook, look for your mentions on Twitter and participate in all of your groups on Linkedin?click, wait, click, wait, click, wait… A very inexpensive way to handle all of these accounts in one place is Hootsuite. For about $6 a month you’ll be able to do almost everything you need to, inside of one site- can we say TIME SAVER? To help […]
In my last post, I covered the reasons I think companies should stay active on Facebook. But, staying on Facecbook isn’t what is best for everyone- not everyone has the time, resources, and interest. For some, there are better results in other places and I can respect that. What Are The Options Beyond Facebook? But with that in mind, what are your options? There are several social media sites you […]
As I was working in Twitter today I thought about the different ways I use it and how my techniques might help others. Most of these ideas are about competitive research. With a little creativity you can probably come up with even more advanced ways to make social media useful. Twitter Tricks #1- What to Curate? Don’t know what to curate? Find related businesses that share content your ideal customer […]
Are you ready to turn your Twitter account into a traffic machine? You’ve heard that social media can be massive for traffic, but how is that working for you? What if you could read about a tool that is free, and takes less than 20 minutes a week to bring you hundreds to thousands of visitors? This tool is one of my favorites, and will soon be yours as well, […]
Over the past couple of months I have been using a tool to help me reach more followers on Twitter. As you know, one way to get more followers is to follow relevant people who are active on the site. But if you do this manually you can literally spend all day to follow some new people. Twitter allows you to follow 1000 new people a day, that would take […]
Awhile back I downloaded “The Science of Twitter” to watch by Dan Zarrella. He has dubbed himself the social media scientist and sets out to find out what really works on social media by running the numbers of tons of accounts and figuring it out. In a recent chat, a friend of mine mentioned she had been following the advice of “Science of Twitter” and was getting good results with […]
On this blog we’ve discussed the pros and cons of Facebook several times, one of the biggest cons is that businesses, or fanpages, are not able to reach out to fans, but on Twitter that all changes. With over 500 million tweeps or Twitter users and the ability to reach out to anyone, Twitter is ideal for small businesses. But beyond signing up, and setting up your profile, what Twitter […]
