A client sent me an excellent question the other day: “When I am reading tweets, I realize that if I favorite it can save them, then go back and send a tweet with my own comment later. But I am not sure how to do this!” Here is my answer:
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Favoriting a Tweet on Twitter
Posting About Lunch on Instagram
During my ‘Overview of Social Media’ presentations, people will often ask me, ‘why would I ever want to post what I had for lunch?’ Or, ‘who cares what my food looks like?’ I explain how these platforms allow us to both ‘live out loud’, sharing all aspects of our lives
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LinkedIn Groups – Q & A
Earlier this week, I replied to a journalist’s query regarding the advantages and benefits of participating in LinkedIn Groups. I thought that you might find the answers helpful! Q: What do you enjoy most about LinkedIn Groups? A: Access to people and info that I would not normally have the
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LinkedIn Endorsements
Every once in a while, I will come across a LinkedIn profile with skills but NO LinkedIn Endorsements. This is very unusual, since LinkedIn actually works to help you get endorsed for the skills you list. Usually, it is because the profile owner has either deliberately – or accidentally –
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The KEY to Content Marketing Success
This morning I received a GREAT question: “What is the #1 habit of highly successful content marketing campaigns” Here is my answer: CONSISTENTLY sharing CONTENT OF VALUE is key to content marketing success. Getting – and STAYING – in the habit of creating and sharing valuable content is key! [Tweet
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How to Use LinkedIn to find Strategic Partnerships
LinkedIn is an excellent tool to help you establish your expertise, to do research, network professionally and of course, to find a job and job candidates. It can also be valuable when looking for businesses to partner with. Here are some suggestions for how to use LinkedIn to find Strategic
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How to Share Your LinkedIn Profile – tutorial
Quite often, I will follow a link in an email footer or people will send me a link to their LinkedIn profile and it will take me nowhere or to my OWN profile, instead of theirs! That is because they are linking to the URL at the top of their
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Social Media Mise en Place
‘Mise en place’ is a French phrase meaning “putting in place”. It is usually used in the context of food preparation but I do think that the concept can help ensure your social media marketing success as well! If you have ever watched a cooking show on TV, you have
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3 Recent Examples of How LinkedIn has Helped Me
LinkedIn has helped me grow my business, build my professional network and establish my expertise. I use it daily and am constantly (happily) surprised by the people I meet and the information I gather there. LinkedIn has helped me in innumerable ways but here are three recent examples. Recently, out of
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Too Many Retweets?
Are you seeing too many retweets in your Twitter stream? If you are active on Twitter, you are probably following at least one person who seems to retweet EVERYthing they see in their stream. If they are really random and not adding value, you may want to just un-follow them,
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