Lifelong learning is not necessarily a new trend. As a business owner, marketer, sales person, whomever – in this fast moving world, it is impossible to survive unless you are able to be malleable and learn new things on a regular basis. I find this attitude applicable to how a business views social media marketing. […]
Read MoreThe 6 Step Facebook Advertising Formula: The Fast Track to Facebook Engagement

Facebook Advertising has really exploded over the past few months in terms of visibility. Now it seems that you can’t even make a post to your Facebook Page without being asked if you would like to “Boost” it or promote it in some way, shape, or fashion using Facebook Advertising. While you may be thinking […]
Read MoreAdvertising on Facebook? Great! But….What’s Your Objective?

If you have not considered advertising on Facebook – there truly is no time like the present to get started. I know in the past that I have been against Facebook advertising, and I am happy to admit it. At the time, it was not as advanced, and as crucial, as it is now. The […]
Read MoreWant to Position Yourself as an Expert? Let’s Go!

If you own a small business, positioning yourself as the company expert is the easy choice, but in larger companies, the owner or CEO may not want to be the focus. In those cases, another member of staff with a solid online profile can act as the expert spokesperson for social media. For example, if […]
Read MoreWhy Are You Being Ignored Online? The Secret to Standing Out From the Pack

Who do people listen to online and what influences them to act? It is those that they deem as experts or specialists in their own field. Simple as that. This can be daunting to a business if being humble is a cornerstone of its tone and voice, but you want to brand yourself as an […]
Read MoreSocial Media Zen: 3 Mantras to Get You On Your Way

You are using social media to market your business. You are engaging every day, meeting new connections, finding new business, and starting exciting discussions. There is so much going on at times that you feel a bit overwhelmed, but are still eager to keep learning. But, after a while, you begin to slip. You start […]
Read MoreHave Writers Block? Here’s the Secret to Developing a Constant Supply of Content Ideas

As someone who is passionate about marketing, I love nothing more than having a solid list of approved resources to use when marketing on social media. In this post, I want to share how to concoct your own comprehensive list of content resources that you can add to and edit organically. Businesses should have two […]
Read More5 Ways to Optimize Your Content on Facebook and Twitter

Content and optimization have become two very important buzzwords in the online marketing community. If you are a company who is interested in reaching your target market online – you need to have compelling AND optimized content to do so. I’ve spoke about content and content optimization before. This is not something new. What’s new […]
Read MoreThe Definitive List: 30 Online Marketing Must-Haves

I want to share with you my top 30 suggestions on how to effectively get started with your online and social media marketing. As no business is alike, my guess is that each and every one of us are at different levels of preparedness. With that in mind, I started with the most basic point; […]
Read MoreIncrease Social Media Engagement: 10 Ways to Optimize Your Social Media Content

Attempting to master social media marketing can be both confusing and overwhelming at times. Keeping track of all of the latest changes and trends, while trying to implement all of the newest tips and tricks can be challenging for a busy company. When it comes to social media, the nucleus of all engagement is content. […]
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