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Social Networking

Too Much Information!

by LouiseBJ on March 4, 2010

in Social Networking

For small business owners who embrace the internet, social networking presents so many opportunities to connect, communicate, share and get their marketing message ‘out there’.
Many individuals, from college students to pensioners, are also enjoying the novelty of being part of a growing online community, connecting with like-minded people, sharing their [...]

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Connecting with Social Media

by LouiseBJ on February 25, 2010

in Marketing, Social Networking

Anyone who still believes Social Media is just another marketing tool hasn’t got it yet.  While many newcomers to Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn go hell for leather to promote their particular product or service, they soon realise, from the lack of positive response, that isn’t the way to go.  At this [...]

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Twitter Lists Revisited

by LouiseBJ on February 11, 2010

in Social Networking

I first mentioned Twitter lists soon after their launch last November and thought it was time to take another look at what has become a very popular Twitter feature.  Indeed the main Twitter clients – Seesmic (was the first), Tweetdeck and Hootsuite all support Lists.
In my first post I couldn’t really see the point of [...]

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While there are many clever online tools to help broadcast your tweets, newsletters, blog posts and podcasts, it’s still up to you to be disciplined how you spend your time on social networking, just as you would offline!
The most common excuse we hear from people who don’t take part in social networking is that they [...]

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Give Generously!

by LouiseBJ on December 10, 2009

in Marketing, Social Networking, Uncategorized

The more time you spend on the internet, the more free information you’ll come across.  A lot of it is very good quality too.  This can cause confusion amongst our workshop delegates and others who are new to the online world, especially when we tell them they should be giving away high quality content as [...]

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At first I couldn’t see the point of them.  I’d already created several groups within Hootsuite (and in Seesmic and Tweetdeck before that) and was quite satisfied with them.
I’ll admit that I didn’t ‘get’ how lists worked until I read a few blog posts making everything clearer. (see below for links)
But I’m still not sure.  [...]

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