Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. 25 Twitter accounts to help you get published. http://ow.ly/f5Hzw How to add a shopping cart discount code to Facebook. http://youtu.be/X0GLGBGW8y0 How to invite your friends to your Pinterest board. http://ow.ly/f6ob8 Pitching a producer or… Read More
Dog Tweets—The 5 funniest Twitter accounts
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. Why social media is unprofitable for extroverts http://ow.ly/d2PXs Weekly magazines don’t work well in the marketplace anymore. How long before they die? http://ow.ly/cVKzw Do-it-yourself publicity seekers: You must know the difference between a press release… Read More
5 reasons I don’t tweet during conferences anymore
I’ve stopped tweeting from seminars, workshops and other live events I attend as a speaker or an audience member. Here’s why: 1. Multi-tasking, research shows, isn’t productive. In fact, the opposite is true. If I’m in the audience to learn, and I’m busy listening, and busy tweeting, something’s got to give. If you… Read More
Dog Tweets — 50 Ways to Get More People to Like your Facebook Page
Here are my Top 10 tweets from this past week, great for retweeting! If you missed these, follow me on Twitter. 50 Ways to Get More People to Like your Facebook Page | Facebook Tips and Tricks – FanPageFlow. http://ow.ly/9jBz0 Big list of 200 “Write for us” pages. http://ow.ly/9kmjE The mounting minuses of Google+. It’s… Read More
5 Twitter resolutions that will help you tweet smarter
Here are five things to consider doing differently on Twitter this year. They’ll help you gain traction, see a bigger return on your investment of time, generate more retweets and gain more followers. If you can’t do all of these regularly, at the very least, start doing some of them once a week, and then increase… Read More
Ask visitors who complete a web form to tweet about you
Website owners who ask visitors to complete an online form, and then simply thank them for doing so, are missing a powerful opportunity for a little publicity, and possibly some extra sales. If visitors have completed the form because they want more information about your product or service, or they’re asking a question, or they want… Read More
How long before we’re branded, like cattle, with a “reputation score”?
If you’re on Twitter, Twitter has assigned you a “reputation score.” It has a system in place to gauge who you follow and who the people you follow follow. It uses that information to suggest the “Who to Follow” avatars in the right-hand column of your profile. So far, your score is still a secret. … Read More
How can a psychologist market on Facebook and Twitter?
Dr. Karen Hoving of Aurora, Colo., writes: “I have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and specialize in two areas: Bipolar Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. “Here’s what I’m doing right now to market myself: A Facebook page. A website. Two blogs: The Couch Trip for general psychology and “Shrinking” Chronic Illness. A monthly… Read More
Twitter Tips for Newbies & What Makes Irresistible Tweets
If you aren’t among the more than 20 million people on Twitter, you may feel like you’re late to the party. That’s OK. There’s no reason to be ashamed or embarrassed that you don’t understand what all the fuss is about. Twitter, I’ve discovered, is one of the best and quickest ways to build a… Read More
Monitor “(your brand) sucks” and do damage control
What nasty things are people saying about you online, even if they haven’t done business with you? Has somebody tried to buy a product at your website, but a glitch in your shopping cart wouldn’t put through the order? Have they called you, left a message, but no one has returned the call? Have they… Read More