Posted by Nicole | Posted in twitter | Posted on 16-02-2011 |
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It’s another Expert Briefs, where I ask really smart business owners to answer your burning questions. If you’ve missed past Expert Briefs, you can click on the undies to see them all –> This week I asked our panel of experts … How the heck do you get people to comment on your Blog? Let’s [...]
With all the popularity of Twitter, especially, as well as MySpace and Facebook, it has occurred to me recently that we spend many hours on the internet following the lives of others, most of whom we may not even know personally. On Twitter, people respond to me as @homegirlspace. ( Click Here to follow me on [...]
Posted by Nicole | Posted in twitter | Posted on 16-09-2010 |
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After my big rant about Social Media this week, I found it funny that the question in line for this week’s Expert Briefs was…
“What’s your #1 tip for using Twitter effectively in your online business?”
Like I said in my post “Problems of Social Media for Small Business“, social media is a great tool, but it [...]
Posted by Nicole | Posted in Facebook, twitter | Posted on 13-09-2010 |
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I’ve been privately venting about something and I think that it’s time I bring it out in the open.
If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you know how I feel about marketing and what I teach my coaching clients.
Choose ONE method of marketing and be GREAT at it before you get overwhelmed [...]
Posted by stevenson927 | Posted in Facebook, Marketing, twitter | Posted on 28-07-2010 |
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Social Media is here to stay. Here’s how to hop on board. Getting your business going with Facebook, Twitter and the rest may seem like a big chore, but it need not be. And it is important to do it, even if it does seem daunting. Why? Think of social media is as a conversation. [...]
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Are Women More Connected?
Do you use social media in your business? I hope so. Chances are you’re also using it differently than a male business owner would, according to an interesting article in ForbesWoman.
Jenna Goudreau, author of the article, reports that Facebook is 57 percent female and attracts 46 million more women per month than [...]
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Posted by Guest Blogger | Posted in Facebook, Marketing, twitter | Posted on 19-03-2010 |
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Use Social Media to Promote Your Biz
Are you a social media enthusiast? It seems most people are either “all in or all out.” Used wisely, social networks afford the opportunity to connect with target markets in a very effective way. The best part? It’s free!
Social networking is not only enjoyable but it can have a [...]
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Posted by janita | Posted in twitter | Posted on 18-03-2010 |
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March 15, 2010 marked the 25th anniversary of the first “dot-com” registration on the Internet. With over 100 million domain registrations and counting, we’ve witnessed an explosion of communication, commerce, idea-sharing, and human connectivity unlike anything else in human history. This truly marks a revolutionary and transformational shift in the way we live, gather information, do commerce, and [...]
A recent report suggested that we prefer confident rather than diffident experts...even when the confident ones are wrong. There are two kinds of experts: the folks who are very, very confident about what they know - and the folks who are very, very aware of the limits of what they know.
A football running back is a confident expert - hit the hole, hit it fast, hit it hard. (Even the Minnesita Vikings recognize this!) Running back-style experts say things like - DRINK TWO GLASSES OF RED WINE A DAY!!!!!
A scientist is usually a tentative expert - see the data, see the limits in the data, present the highly qualified possibilities of what the data might mean if we can get more data that look a lot like the data we just reported.
Can we get people to listen to the second kind?
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So, I drank the Kool-Aid, jumped the shark, sold my first-born for a tulip. However you put it, I joined the ranks and now engage in behavior that is difficult to describe with any dignity. In times gone by, saying what I do out loud was likely to get your shins rapped with a cane, your ear yanked from its socket, and your teeth flossed with a redolent bar of Glenn's Sulphur Soap. Let's be frank and cut to the chase. I tweet.
I suppose I could say that I twitter, but that probably doesn't help me.
I joined Twitter, and I blame Psychology Today! Specifically Pamela Rutledge and Moses Ma, who recently reported on their experiences with Twitter.
Now, I am the social media equivalent of the guy at the party who keeps trying to talk about serious things while other people are trying to concentrate on their next beer pong shot or figure out whether to cue up the Taylor Hicks playlist or the Taylor Swift playlist (I have been assured that they are different...