“What do you do?” I attend several networking events every week, so I hear this question quite a bit. I respond something along the lines of: “I show people how to use social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter in their marketing efforts.” I typically receive a variety of responses, including rolled eyes, raised…
I just love how social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter have changed our ways of communication. Those of us who enjoy visiting these sites daily, hourly, or more often really embrace the sense of being part of a community that provides immediate feedback. Recently I have read several posts that make me ask…
Any day now, I expect that Facebook will announce that it has over 600 million active users. Heck, they may even skip that mark and announce 750 million users. Considering Facebook was just founded in February of 2004, this is an amazing rate of growth. Online Schools recently compiled an infographic on Facebook statistics and…
Several weeks ago, I decided that since I tell people that Blogging for Business is a great marketing tool, I should explore ways to expand that tool. When I first started my blog, I used the free version of WordPress (WordPress.com). It was great, but I wanted to add features not available with the free…
It’s a Catch-22 situation: you’re using social media to promote yourself or your business…or both. But, you’re overwhelmed with all of the connections you have! You feel like you can’t keep up and more importantly, how do you reach out to them with the messages you want them to read? In addition, you also want…
