Why Social Media Isn’t Going Anywhere

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Why Social Media Isn’t Going Anywhere

Sometimes when I tell people what I do for a living they don’t really get it.  I mostly get responses along the lines of, “So you play around on Facebook all day?” or “All you…

LinkedIn Becomes More Student Friendly

LinkedIn is great social site to build contacts, connect with employers, look for an employee, connect with old classmates, or advertise your business, but it can be confusing for a college student or a recent…

How do I get my Facebook contacts to Google+? Watch this!

Now that I have entered the wonderful world that is Google+ I am thinking about a few things…. 1: I am on social media overload this week 2: It’s not easy to search one by…

Hemlock Hill RV- A Social Media Success Story!

One of our clients, Hemlock Hill RV in Connecticut, has embraced social media and are always up for new and fun ways to to interact with their customers and future customers.  Since signing up with…

Creating Successful Twitter Chats

If you log on to Twitter at any time you can find thousands of chats with new ones being developed every minute.  Chats form so anyone can follow a conversation about a variety of subjects;…

Are You Utilizing LinkedIn Effectively?

Most people in the professional world have joined LinkedIn to help build their social media profiles.  But besides setting up their profile, and requesting connections with past and present co-workers, most do not know how…

Finding Fresh Content For Your Social Sites

Content is key when it comes to your social sites.  Whether a reader finds your contest useful, funny, entertaining, boring, or uninteresting can mean the difference in hundreds of fans and impressions.  You can make…

Want To Liven Up Your Facebook Page?

Facebook is FUN! It’s supposed to be a place to meet people, reconnect with people, stay in touch with people and build and nurture relationships. Facebook pages really give you and your business an opportunity…

Getting Your Fans to Like Your Posts Will Result In Better SEO

The Facebook algorithm is affecting SEO, which means that your Facebook posts need to spark fan interaction.  The more interaction that you get on your posts, the better your SEO results will be.  Steve Allan,…

Social Media and the Small Business

Imagine, for a moment, that you were invited over to a friends house for a party, and instead of throwing you the frosty beverage of your choice, they bombarded you with fliers and advertisements for…

What are YOU Expecting from YOUR Social Media Marketing?

If your plan is instant gratification, 1,000′s of new sales, people knocking down your door because you are flooding Facebook and Twitter with deals, discounts and retail sales, then you are probably going to be…

Facebook Guns for Google and Others with New Patent

Last year, when Facebook purchased its defunct competitor Friendster, some questioned the wisdom of such a seemingly frivolous purchase. After all Facebook has 500 million active users around the world and Friendster, couldn’t buy 500…