Sharing on LinkedIn – Holiday Style
Here is a great holiday gift giving idea that costs nothing, doesn’t require any mall visits and will be greatly appreciated all year long; share a lead with someone on LinkedIn. Sharing on LinkedIn is easy and one size really DOES fit all!
Hashtags on Twitter – How and why to use them – Tutorial
Thank you to Craig Chapman of CBA Empire for this great question: “I am at a tradeshow; everyone is talking about hashtags on Twitter, how can I use them too?” Hashtags, the ‘#’, ‘pound symbol’ or ‘number sign’ key on your keypad, are used to aggregate and follow information on
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Build Your LinkedIn Network BEFORE You Need It + 5 tips to building an effective LinkedIn Community
Dear Long Lost Colleague; I know that I have, over the past few years, ignored your emails, LinkedIn invitations and attempts to network. Now that I am out of work and desperately looking for a job, I am very interested in re-connecting. What kind of job do you have now?
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10 tips for Social Media Marketing Success
This morning, I received a request for 10 tips for Social Media Marketing Success. While there are many, many moving parts and variables to consider when creating your Social Marketing plan, here are 10 tips to ensure your success:
The new Facebook Subscribe Feature – Tutorial
Here is the top Facebook question I have been getting this month: “What does it mean to ‘subscribe’ to someone on FB and should I allow this?” Interestingly, if you are a ‘friend’ of someone on FB, you are already ‘subscribed’ to them. You get their updates and they get
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Email Marketing Success Stories – Heather Higgins, Interior Designer, NYC
Name: Heather Higgins Company: Higgins Design Studio, LLC Publication: Inside Design Background: Heather Higgins is the principal and founder of Higgins Design Studio, LLC, a Manhattan-based, interior design practice. She works with busy professionals to create homes and offices that will support and inspire their demanding lives. A formally educated
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LinkedIn Company Pages – now with status updates!
LinkedIn company pages have been available for quite a while. Like a profile page for your business, these ‘pages’ are really a series of pages with tabs and images, allowing you to create a mini website right on LinkedIn. There are multiple formatting options, allowing you to feature Services and/or
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How Non-Profits are using Social Media – Links and Resources
As of October 31, 2011 Facebook will no longer support ‘Discussion’ tabs on their FB Pages. I have always used that page for posting resources and links and will now move them over to my blog so that you will continue to have access to this valuable info.
Blogging Links and Resources
NOTE: Please see my Pinterest Board for Blogging Resources for up to date tips and resources http://www.pinterest.com/lisamariedias/blogging-resources/ As of October 31, 2011 Facebook will no longer support ‘Discussion’ tabs on their FB Pages. I have always used that page for posting resources and links and will now move them over
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Making the most of your time on LinkedIn – a Checklist
This list was compiled to help you make the most of your time on LinkedIn. Please let me know if you need one-on-one assistance to get started on LinkedIn, to optimize your profile and/or need help creating an effective posting plan.