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Finding Friends Through Social Media

February 7, 2012 14 Comments
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I’m really excited to present my latest online presentation — “Finding Friends Through Social Media.” It’s designed to be a broad overview of some of the ways to find people, make friendships, keep friendships and a few best practices on safety and not being, you know…that guy. Attune Foods sponsored this video, and I hope you’ll take a moment to thank them after watching — at http://attunefoods.com or @attunefoods on Twitter. You can watch this video embedded below or at {Read More}

Filed Under: Blogging Tips, Facebook Tips, Social Media, Twitter Tips

Get What You Want Without Being a Jerk

December 7, 2011 11 Comments

I joked the other day that MomJovi needed to hire me as her bitch — because she’s just too darn nice. The conversation stemmed from her decision to graciously go through one of those unending phone surveys… I listened to her say, “I’d give it an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10. I’d give that one a 4. I’d say that’s a 6″ and laughed. She just could not bring herself to say “no thanks” and hang up. {Read More}

Filed Under: Facebook Tips, Social Media, Twitter Tips

Buffer Part 2: Analytics

September 21, 2011 9 Comments
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It’s official: I still love Buffer. I first introduced you to the scheduling app in a New Tool Tuesday feature, but those were just some of the basics. Take a look at the power of scheduled tweets — amazing impressions and analytics! These are some of the tweets that I scheduled through Buffer last week: The left icon shows number of retweets, the center icon is number of clicks, and the far right shows number of impressions. Take, for example, {Read More}

Filed Under: Popular Posts, Social Media, Twitter Tips

Hashtag Gone Hilariously Wrong

September 1, 2011 6 Comments
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I had a great (and exhausting) time at the Internet Technology Summit on Wednesday — I was thrilled to host/emcee the event on behalf of Growing Bolder, especially because it gave me a chance to meet some amazing people like: I learned a lot about what goes into putting on an event of this size and scope, and overall — it was a success. The speakers had a lot of really great insights on technology today and technology of the {Read More}

Filed Under: Blogging for Business, Social Media, Twitter Tips

New Tool Tuesday: Buffer for Tweets

August 30, 2011 25 Comments
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I’m NOT a fan of automating very much in social media — after all, the word social is in there for a reason. But I do like tools that help augment and magnify good content, and that’s why I am loving a new (to me) tool called Buffer. With Buffer, you can schedule tweets to go out at key times during the day — you pick the times through your dashboard, although they start you out with some default posts. {Read More}

Filed Under: Blogging Tips, Facebook Tips, Social Media, Twitter Tips
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