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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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.
Adding Video to your Constant Contact E-Newsletter – Tutorial
Adding video to an email marketing piece can be a pain, involving taking a screen shot of the video and adding it, with a hot link, to your publication. It can require having screen shot editing software and a bit of tech savvy. But Constant Contact has a tool which
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Free Online Directories Help Customers Find YOU!
FREE Online Directories People no longer use the yellow pages to find a business or service, they search online – these directories are the ‘new’ yellow pages. Make sure that your business is listed so those searching will find YOU.
What to do when Business Associates send Facebook Friend Requests
Recently, a client asked: “I am receiving Facebook Friend Requests on my Personal Account from people I do not know. I think that they are hearing my radio interviews and then inviting me. I would like them to follow me on my Facebook Business Page – what should I do?”
Ten Simple 10 Minute Tasks to Optimize and Maintain Your Online Presence
Ten Simple 10 Minute Tasks to Optimize and Maintain Your Online Presence I love this image of the astronomical clock of Prague in the Czech Republic. Installed in 1410, it is the only astronomical clock in the world that is still working. It is a fascinating
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