All Entries in the "Online Marketing" Category
Facebook Fail: Timeline Ads
Tweet Buffer UPDATE: It turns out Facebook was NOT responsible for the recent ads that I saw and showed you (although I find it oddly coincidental these ads were placed in the same place their planned ads will be placed). Apparently, I had some sort of malware called “I want that” on my computer. [...]
Facebook Marketing Conference: Infomercial or WHAT?!?
Tweet Buffer Like so many other social media professionals, I attended Facebook’s Livestream version of their Facebook Marketing Convention introducing the Facebook Timeline for business pages announcing they are available now and will be automatically converted March 30, 2012. I won’t mince words, I was disappointed. I was expecting to see them introduce new and [...]
Social Media & MLMs: Is Your Team Technically Ready?
Tweet Buffer In today’s economy, I see more and more people starting their own businesses, and of those a good percentage of them are MLMs or multi-level-marketing businesses, such as Scentsy, Tastefully Simple, or one I’m sure you’ve heard of Mary Kay. This a good thing and a bad thing. Many MLMs provide the tools [...]
Pros & Cons of Auto Posting
Tweet Buffer What is Auto Posting? Auto posting is the use of an application such as Later Bro, Bufferapp, or even Hootsuite that allows a user to schedule a post to be made at a later time. Some applications such as Twaitter even allow for reoccurring auto posts. Why is Auto Posting on Social Media Platforms a Controversial [...]
When’s the Best Time for YOU to be Online?
Tweet Buffer What have studies shown about the best time to be online? I wrote in a recent post that the most active time for both Facebook and Twitter users to be online was around 3:00 pm. I have since done my own study because I want to do what’s best for my business and [...]
Using Social Media Strategy to Target Your Market
Tweet Buffer How can you target your market with social media strategy? Social media strategy is simple once you get the hang of it. This post is focusing on your target market. Do you know who your target market is? Let’s say for the sake of this post, you sell cupcakes in Atlanta, GA. Now [...]
Social Media Strategy – What’s Your Goal?
Tweet Buffer What’s Your Social Media Strategy Goal? Many people open their social media accounts without a plan, or a goal in mind. They create them thinking or hoping social media is this “magic formula” that’s going to put their business on the map or increase their sales because Facebook has 600 million members or [...]
Support-A-Thon: Submit Your Free #Backlinks
Tweet Buffer What’s a Support-A-Thon? Well that was my question when I originally read the headline on Yomar Lopez’s blog. I don’t know if he originally came up with the idea of the Support-A-Thon, but he definitely encourages us to take advantage of this marketing idea. A Support-A-Thon is a free link exchange where participants [...]
Differences Between Corporate Tweeting and Personal Tweeting
Tweet Buffer True or False: There are really no differences between corporate tweeting and personal tweeting. If you said “true,” then you’re probably accurate, but not quite. If you said “false,” then you’re so close, but so far away. If you’re the person that said “Is this a trick question?,” then you’re 100% correct! Let’s take [...]
Preventing a Social Media Burnout
Tweet Buffer Let’s face it: social media is everywhere. From our home life to our work life and everything in between and outside of it, we are exposed to a ton of social media. We get it in our cell phones, we see it in magazines and TV commercials, in billboards, in websites, and even [...]
