Social Media and the Holidays
Thanksgiving in the US is coming to an end, meaning we are getting into the thick of the holiday season. Regardless of what holiday you celebrate whether it is Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa, etc the majority of us are really getting into the holiday spirit. Malls will...
How to Detect Nightmare Clients
If you are a business owner, freelancer or virtual assistant (or if all of these terms apply to you), chances are you have had to deal with "clients from Hell" or "nightmare clients". Well, as a social media manager and consultant, I have worked with many great...
Get the Full Scoop on Klout Here
Klout was established in December 2008 in San Francisco, with the purpose of measuring your social media activities by using analytics tools. Klout's objective is to score the influence of any individual through his or her social networks which are - Twitter,...
A Run Down of The Five Frightening Mistakes That Are Made on Social Media
It is Halloween night and the kids had a great time trick or treating. They brought in tonnes of goodies which I am keeping as far away from as I possibly can. Why am I bringing this all up? Halloween of course is synonymous with anything "scary" or "frightening" (or...
Be Careful with What you Post While Feeling Blue
It is absolutely normal to feel down and be in the dumps at times regardless of the reason. In fact you may feel down for several days at a time. Sometimes you are going through tough situations that can easily darken your mood. I am not talking about grieving or...
Are There Instances When it is a Good Idea to Call Out a “Troll”?
Most of the time, if there is a troll that is attempting to bait you, it is in your best interest to just ignore and block the troll. You never want to sink down to that level by getting into a major silly argument online that will quickly harm your reputation. How...
Klout Influencers Options Have Changed
Once upon a time, before the Klout platform make over, you could easily switch around your influencers. Whomever you considered to be influential or your friends (who can be extremely influential to you anyway), you would place on your list. You would put up 10 of...
Five Important Tips on Being Successful on Twitter
A lot of people are still very confused on how Twitter works and they have no idea how to deal with the "noise" that comes from their Twitter feeds. My first advice is to just ignore it and concentrate on learning how to make the most of your Twitter experience....
Eight Tips on How to Become Successful in Social Media
A lot of people come to me complaining that they never find any business through social media. Well the fact of the matter is, social media is a tool that can help you connect with new clients, customers, and help you grow your tribe. Like with any other tool, if you...
Why Should I Care About Social Media for my Business?
Social Media: To all Entrepreneurs, ask yourself 'Why should I care about it for my Business?' Or you might want to ask, 'Is that important for my business?' THE ANSWER: It actually varies on the type of business that you have. But, generally speaking, every...
What Will Social Media Be Like in the Future?
My 11 year old daughter last night asked me something interesting. She wondered if social media was going to be around when she grows older. My response to her was it will certainly not only be around however it will be taking over. What else it will bring, that is...
The Wrong Reasons for Boosting Your Klout Score
As I have constantly said, having a high Klout score is important especially for entrepreneurs, those in the marketing and social media field, as well as job seekers for those fields in particular because it is an "attention getter". It is an indicator that you have a...
Offering Guest Posting Positions
I am about to create a win-win offer. I am inviting guest posters to share articles on my blog. My traffic is increasing and I am getting busier, as I am ready to release a few products, and taking care of some other stuff right now. Therefore, I admit I am not able...
Best Facebook Marketing Tips
Facebook remains one of the most popular social media platform where the individuals belonging to the various walks of life with versatile demographic attributes congregate to socialize. This is the reason now it is being used as a powerful tool for internet marketing...
Klout Had Another Makeover
Klout had another makeover done today, as they had revamped the profile and perks page. Your name, connected networks and profile description were in the far left before hand are now in the middle. I think the appearance looks nicer, and you also have your top 6...
Klout May be Struggling Now, Later it’s Gonna Rock
An article was just recently written in Business Insider about how Klout has been struggling this year. Some businesses do not go through those "growing pains" or "adolescence" which is the exception, not the rule which was noted in the article like Facebook and...
How to Use Facebook to Market Your Business
Many smart SEO companies of the current era are making use of Facebook to indorse business. It seems that this social media platform has left others behind when it comes to providing a platform through which the individuals can connect and share. In fact it has...
If you Want More Engagement on your Social Networks, Share This!
Interesting content, such as captivating images, articles, videos and other links that you share will get you those likes, comments, shares, retweets, etc that you need in order to maintain a strong presence. However, in order to do that, you need to throw something...