Are you being ignored in the Twitter playground?
Last week I got an email from someone who saw me speak on the subject of using Twitter for small businesses. It was titled “Help Please – slightly ranty and desperate”. Having been a Twitter for some months, this small business owner was feeling like a child coming home and saying “no-one wants to play [...]
3 reasons why you shouldn’t be using Twitter
Twitter isn’t right for everyone. I know – shock horror!! But it’s true. There has been so much hype about Twitter over the past year that it can be easy to get sucked in to and feel that everyone is on Twitter already and you should be doing it too. I was speaking at the [...]
Twitter – Is it about conversation or is it about automation?
There is an awful lot of advice out there (me included!) that talk about automating Twitter; talk about being able to schedule your tweets using devices such as TweetLater; talk about automatically updating your Facebook postings with Twitter. All of which save you time to be able to spend so that your marketing is working [...]
Cool Tool: Are you using Twitter Search?
When you go looking for something on the web, the first place you probably go to is good old Google. Whether you want to find an answer to a burning question, a local website designer or the best cleaning product for that red wine stain on your carpet, Google tends to be the first point [...]
Unplug, take a break and get your business creativity back
Your inbox is full to the brim. You have a ton of messages in your facebook account. You have had upteen invitations to connect on LinkedIn. And your Twitter stream is flowing so fast you have trouble keeping up with every tweet, link and reply. It’s no wonder that every so often you can feel [...]
Doesn’t blogging & social media take up so much time?
I was speaking at a networking lunch this week sharing some tips and ideas on how to use blogging in one’s business. And the same old question came up “But doesn’t all that stuff take a lot your time?” Let’s get this straight. All marketing takes time! Driving to a networking lunch, spending 2 hours [...]
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