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Running a Twitter Contest
If you want to attract online attention to a particular product, service or cause, consider running a Twitter contest. Because of the 140-character limit and public tweets, Twitter is an ideal social media platform for this marketing strategy.
Going Social and the Importance of Reciprocity
When introducing new customers to the concept of social media for business, many customers want to approach social with a tremendous caveat of full control and minimal reciprocation. This opens a can of worms, because the entire point of social media and Web 2.0 culture is to create a web of recipro
Facebook's IPO
Facebook plans to sell its shares to the public this spring. This Initial Public Offering (IPO) will be the largest ever and signals the most exciting offering since Google went public in 2004. Facebook is the largest social media company by a large margin and the company's IPO deserves the int
5 Location-Based Social Networks for Business Marketing
Location-based social networks like Yelp have been around for quite some time, however with internet giants like Google and Facebook getting into the arena, they have recently become the latest thing in the rapidly developing social media interaction. Location based social networking sites allow use
Is It Possible to Add Music to Your Facebook Page?
Since Facebook is one of the most popular social networks, bands are now using it to promote music. The service itself provides an application which allows musicians to deliver sound files. There are also ways to add a music player to a band's Facebook page using third-party applications. This
Twitter - The Free Way to Increase Your Followers
This is how I personally went from 40 followers to 5000+ followers in 5 weeks. This is not a sales system, all of the software is free, you can upgrade, but there are no affiliate links back to me. So check it out, if you want to get followers or just know what Twitter is.
Manifesting Your Dreams Through Social Media Marketing
I like to keep things simple with my social media marketing strategy, and you should too.Here's why: keeping things simple gets results.
Insuring Your Integrity
How do you manage your integrity and credibility online? What happens when your integrity is attacked?
Profile Pictures - Relax! A Picture is Worth a Thousand Prospects
Social media has changed Internet marketing forever! Today I want to take a few minutes to talk about profile pictures. Last week I had a quick conversation with one of my downline business partners about Facebook marketing. She had spent about 2 hours trying to decide what picture to use for her pr
Cultivating Meaningful LinkedIn Connections
Anybody who has any professional life at all (or even those who don't) should have a profile on LinkedIn. It isn't enough to have a profile. The profile must be complete and it must be working for you effectively.
Social Networking - Is it Right For My Business?
Social Networking is emerging as a very important tool to promote a business in this tough economic market. In the age of viral networking technology, it is important to utilize all the available options to promote your business.
Rejection Free Marketing With Facebook - What to Do, and What NOT to Do
Here's what you SHOULD do when using Facebook:Focus on making friends and being yourself. Think of it like going to any real-life social gathering or party. Just have fun and get to know people.
Allowing Actiontags to Bring You to the Next Level
Actiontags are hashtags that elicit responses from other people. It is up to you to compel your online connections to want to respond to you with some sort of action. Actiontags will help you to bring your business to the next level and there are many benefits that will occur as a result.
How to Create a Great Social Media Presence
These days, when more and more people and companies are using the internet for marketing and connecting, having a social media presence is imperative. However, in order to leverage the power of Facebook, Twitter or YouTube for more traffic, leads and customers you must do your job in a specific way.
The Future of Social Media Development - Common Thread or Scatter Attack
If you see how some groups are using social media tools such as Google tools, Twitter and Facebook you may begin to see some trends ans some advantages. Maybe not good for all, but may actually cause what we would call a common thread or in other instances a scatter attack.
Facebook Panic - Is Facebook Really That Bad?
Poor old Facebook. If people aren't having a go at them for their privacy policies (which happens an awful lot), then it's for giving people in Teesside syphilis.
Twitter Mysteries For Chiropractor Marketing
Twitter can be a special chiropractor marketing instrument for any chiropractic practice with it's special social and communication aspect that isn't seen anyplace else. Ben Cummings, the top chiropractic marketing advisor in the country, has already presented the strength of employing the
Media and Applications For Social Marketing
The applications you use will most likely be geared towards the social network you are on and the media you are using (articles, video, audio). If you are trying to take information from your website and promote it all over the web to generate traffic back to your site, then you have more options th
Why Do I Need A Social Media Manager
Feeling like your business is left out of the coffee shop gossip? Ever wondered how you're reminded of other niche businesses you may be interested in through Facebook all the time - and wanted that kind of awareness for yourself and your business? Cottoned onto the word of mouth, referrals, an
Influencing Consumer Behavior by Defining Influencer
The term influencer has now become a phenomenon in the social media world. What was once considered a simple world that meant a person who has an affect other people's thinking or actions is now a key to success.