As syndicated on BlogHer! Most business people tell me they’re overwhelmed by social media. Where should you be? How do you work it into your already crammed schedule? What’s the ROI? This article aims to help you establish or improve your online presence in bite-size chunks -- 10-30 minutes a day over a period of 21 days. Popular research says it takes 21 days to … [Read more...]
How to Tweet Like a Pro (or Twitter Etiquette Part 2)
Twitter may look disjointed and hard to follow, yet the benefits include spontaneous conversations with business leaders, reporters and other "hard to pin" down types. Once you learn the way it works, you can harness the power of Twitter for yourself and grow your business. How to Tweet Like a Pro: 1--Be succinct. Twitter gives you 140 characters which can go fast. … [Read more...]
Don’t Feel like a Twit when you Tweet— or Twitter Etiquette (Part 1)
Last week someone said to me, “I don’t want to feel like a twit when I tweet”. We laughed and it gave me an idea. She’s not the only one who feels this way. If you’re used to Facebook, Twitter may may seem odd. The messages are shorter, there are no lengthy threads with everyone's pictures and commentary. In fact, there are fewer pictures and videos overall at first … [Read more...]
Facebook & Video Uploads Can Explode Your Business Page!
Will people watch videos on a Facebook Business Page? Find out the answer to this and other pressing questions in this quick slideshare. … [Read more...]
How to Use Facebook Ads to Build Your Business
Facebook ads are highly targeted, fit any budget and can be changed on the fly. You can use them to increase your “likes”, build your email list and even, yes, sell goods outright. 1) Think through your goal. You’ll need to be more specific than “get more customers or clients through Facebook” to see the success you want. If you’re a services based business like a … [Read more...]
