It can be a daunting task to continually post relevant updates to your social media profiles. The key to keeping things relevant is to always keep your social media strategy in mind as you post. For example… Are you trying to portray your knowledge in a particular area? Post a link to original content you’ve written.…… Continue Reading
How to Create a Gravatar
If you want to add some personality to the comments you make on various blogs, consider creating a gravatar. This will allow your photo or logo to appear along side your blog comments. If you want to add some personality to the comments you make on various blogs, create a gravatar. Click To Tweet Not only…… Continue Reading
Top Ten Ways to Get More Followers, Friends and Connections
Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are powerful and proven tools for online social networking, promoting your online work and getting to know people in the web world around you. The more people you have following you on your Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn sites, the more likely it is that they will see what you’re doing and…… Continue Reading
The LinkedIn Engagement Process
LinkedIn offers vast opportunities for business professionals to expand their networks. With a clear understanding of who you are trying to reach through LinkedIn and a system for building engagement with new contacts, you can use LinkedIn to reach your business goals. Follow the steps of this LinkedIn Engagement Funnel to build your LinkedIn Sales Strategy. Identify…… Continue Reading
Ideas for Re-Marketing Your Existing Content
Odds are you have a wealth of information sitting on your laptop that’s just waiting to be shared with others. Perhaps, you have a speech outline you prepared years ago for a business presentation. Or maybe you have answers to frequently asked questions written out so you can respond easily when asked. You may even…… Continue Reading
7 Easy Ways to Ease Ezine Writer’s Block?
While going through my reading box today, I came across this article written by Alicia M Forest, Multiple Streams Queen & Coach. I remember reading it the first time and thinking how great her tips were. Hope you feel the same as I share them with you. If you publish an ezine regularly, inevitably there are times…… Continue Reading
Best Practices for Building a Permission-Based Email List
Email marketing can be a truly beneficial strategy to bring in more customers to your business and keep your existing customers loyal. However, if you build your list the wrong way, email marketing can jeopardize your reputation and dilute your return on investment. You want to make sure that your list is permission-based, not purchased,…… Continue Reading
Using LinkedIn to Generate Leads
LinkedIn is a tool, and like any tool, you need to use it the proper way to get the job done. Spending time on LinkedIn without a strategy or goal will leave you with little to show for your time and effort on the site. With well-defined business goals and a good understanding for how…… Continue Reading
LinkedIn in 15 Minutes a Day
LinkedIn does not have to take hours a day. In fact, with a little time management and a system in place you can reach some consistent results in only 15 minutes a day. A suggested plan of attack for those who have only 15 minutes a few times a week to be on LinkedIn is…… Continue Reading
LinkedIn: A Key Resource for Building Business
With more than 347 million members, LinkedIn is a key resource for building your brand and your business. If you’re new to LinkedIn or haven’t quite found its usefulness yet, there are a few things you should take into consideration to get things rolling with LinkedIn. Polish your Profile Make sure your profile is complete and up-to-date. Your…… Continue Reading