Archive for September, 2010
Efficient Marketing Through Outsourcing – Become More Effective Today
When it comes to using social media to market products and services, too many people focus all their attention on the strategy and don’t consider the necessary tactics involved in maintaining and using these tools day-to-day. I’ve seen many businesses create beautiful strategies, but failure to implement and execute the tactics and develop objectives, leave [...]
The Key To Success Is Communication
One of the biggest constructive arguments that I have heard against outsourcing social media tactics is a concern that a Social Media Virtual Assistant might make mistakes in the online world because he or she does not understand the business. It seems like too great of a risk to lose complete control over the brand [...]
BREAKING NEWS: It’s Word Of Web. Be there!
In the early days of the Internet, when we were excited just to have a 56k Modem and giggled like small children when a crusty old looking (by today’s standards) webpage downloaded, while in the meantime you made a three course breakfast; in those days social communities existed next to the water cooler. Creation of [...]
When Do You Know You’re Ready
So, you’ve decided you want to help others in the social media arena, but you’re still not sure if you’re ready. Before you go to the large corporations, try answering these questions: * Do you have a presence online? Via social media? * How will you be able to help this corporation? * Do you [...]
Now is the time to be a Social Media Manager
You’ve heard all the hype about social media. Most people get that social media is changing the way business happens. Many, though, aren’t sure what it means to their particular business. They wonder if they should use Twitter or LinkedIn, or maybe both. They aren’t sure if they need to have a blog or if [...]
Developing Your Brand
You’ve crafted your story, chosen your color scheme, and decided your brand. Here are the next steps to continue developing your brand online. 1. Pick your domain name – this can be tricky, because what you first think up might be taken. Don’t lose hope though, just use your imagination and determine how you will [...]
Finding Those Important Connections
Once you have your site up with some killer posts that reflect you and what you do, as well as your profiles, logo, and brand decided, it is time. What time? Time to start making those important connections. After all, this entire process of developing your site and profiles was great practice for you to [...]
Your Brand and Your Site
We’ve been talking about your brand and social profile as well as your site. It’s important once you have decided on your domain and have set up your web site that you use it appropriately. Your site should not only reflect your brand with color scheme and logo but should be more than simply your [...]
What Does Your Social Profile Say?
We’ve been discussing branding and the importance of it when developing an online presence. Your website should reflect your personality and of course your brand. When it comes to color, you will want to choose one that is not only your favorite but one that works with your brand, logo or whatever is going to [...]
Convert a Hashtag Search to a Twitter List
How to create a twitter list from a hashtag search
