Category: Best Practice

Facebook’s Latest Newsfeed Redesign – Good news for marketers!

March 7, 2013 No Comments by karen
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What does Facebook's reveal today of their newsfeed mean for fans and marketers alike? Hint: It's good news!

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5 Facebook Tips To Help You Beat Edgerank That Cost You Nothing!

January 25, 2013 No Comments by karen
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Facebook's Edgerank ensures only 16% of your fans will see your content. Here are some tips that cost you nothing to boost your engagement!

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5 Reasons Your FB Friends “Unfriend” You or “Unlike” Your Page

August 7, 2012 No Comments by karen
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We’ve all had those moments where we think, “That’s it… I just can’t take it anymore!!!” At some point, somebody has gone just too far. The proverbial straw that broke the camel’s back has you pondering… “should I unfriend this person?” or “Should I unlike this page?”

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5 Social Media Lessons Learned from George Takei

June 25, 2012 1 Comment by karen
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In the 1960s, he was the master of the warp drive. Now, he's the master of social media. What can we learn from George Takei?

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Google Plus Brand Pages: Should You Bother?

December 9, 2011 6 Comments by karen
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Google Plus launched this summer and was quickly off to record-breaking numbers…Brand pages were released about one month ago, and I found myself pondering this question again… is it worth it?

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Nuggets from Mari Smith’s Webinar yesterday!

December 1, 2011 3 Comments by karen
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Yesterday, I attended the Mari Smith's webinar promoting her book "The New Relationship Marketing." Here are some tweets giving you nuggets from the program!

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How SEO and Diets Are Alike

November 29, 2011 No Comments by karen
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Unfortunately, I've been down the diet path quite a few times in my life. On thing I've learned is that SEO, like weight loss, is something you have to work hard to maintain.

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How To Be Awesome on Twitter in Less Than 10 Minutes Per Day

November 19, 2011 No Comments by karen
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This video is perfect for the busy person who wants to be active on Twitter but doesn't really have the time. This video teaches "how to be awesome, in less than 10 minutes per day."

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Best Practice: Get an Email Account from Your Client that You Can Use!

November 15, 2011 No Comments by karen
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When I get a new client, I routinely request to be given access to an email account that I can use and control on their behalf.

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The Highs and Lows of Fiverr.com

October 28, 2011 1 Comment by karen
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Project Social couldn't have survived through its first year without all of the great gigs I've purchased on Fiverr.com. Here are the best and the worst buys... for $5.

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Are You a Social Media Poseur?

October 25, 2011 4 Comments by karen
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It's worse to have social media properties (which you adverstise on your site) which are not being used, than not having social media icons at all... potential customers click on these items and feel deceived.

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Say it Ain’t So: Don’t Use Hootsuite for Facebook Posts

October 24, 2011 21 Comments by karen
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One of my clients asked me to stop using Hootsuite for his Facebook posts. Much as it grieves me to say this, almost 5 months later, my client was right.

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