Posts Tagged ‘social media’

Social Media and Online Marketing News Roundup – Week of 8/23

In: Online Marketing

29 Aug 2010

Perhaps the biggest news this week in the online world is that Seth Godin announced he is giving up on traditional book publishing and is going all-digital. Seth has the following and the leverage to make this an exciting development for digital publishing. This could be a big step in mainstreaming electronic publishing and changing [...]

Social Media News Roundup

In: Online Marketing

15 Aug 2010

Just to keep you in the loop, here are some of the top stories in the social media and online marketing world from the past week: Facebook announces changes to Pages Come August 23rd, Facebook’s long-talked about about changes to Pages will take effect. Any custom boxes on your Facebook Page (business pages, not personal [...]

I Don’t Want To Blog – Is There Still Hope?!

In: Online Marketing

29 Jul 2010

I find that many people have heard that they ‘should’ have a blog, but worry that they are just not the blogging type, or don’t think they will have anything to say. Is there still hope without a blog? I would say ‘yes’. After all, a blog only works if you actually post to it [...]

Turn Web Browsing From Time Suck to Social Media Time Saver

In: social media

15 Mar 2010

The folks over at BitRebels.com have been kind enough to publish an article by yours truly. They just launched a Visitor Submissions section and apparently mine was the very first to be published – woo! The article is titled “How to Turn Web Browsing From Time Suck To Social Media Time Saver.” In it I [...]

10 Tips For Integrating Social Media Into Your Marketing Mix

In: social media

18 Dec 2009

Small Business CEO has published my guest post: 10 Tips For Integrating Social Media Into Your Marketing Mix There’s a lot to be said on this topic but these are some initial thoughts and considerations if you’re just starting to think about integration. The main point is that this is indeed the key word – [...]

What Is An Online Marketing Strategy?

In: Online Marketing

29 Nov 2009

What is an online marketing strategy? Sometimes people’s eyes just glaze over when I talk about online marketing strategy. Perhaps they’re thinking ‘I have a website and I’m on Twitter, what else is there?’ Or perhaps it’s just one of those big fuzzy terms about which people have a vague concept but no real clarity. [...]

What’s The Point of Social Media?

In: social media

6 Oct 2009

A more personal take on what you can get out of social media… 1) Self-expression For me, this is the Main Point. Everything else listed here is essentially a subdivision of this overarching concept. Social media gives you any number of outlets through which you can reveal aspects of yourself through the information you choose [...]

9 Time Management Tips For Social Media

In: social media

29 Sep 2009

One of the most prominent barriers to social media engagement is “I just don’t have time” or even “[insert social site here] is just a waste of time.” Agreed, Twitter, Facebook and the like CAN be huge time-sucks and the line between time-suckage and utility is a very fine one that requires a lot of [...]

6 Online Marketing Terms You Should Know

In: Online Marketing

1 Sep 2009

A Guide To Online Marketing Terms – Part 1 I put this simple guide together to clarify some of the terms that I throw around on this blog. I’m finding that many people have heard these terms, but aren’t necessarily 100% sure what they mean or why they should care. If there is a term [...]


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