How to add a Facebook Like Box to your blog

This week I have been working on some free training videos for some of the technical aspects of social media marketing. Getting the technical side of your social media marketing plan set up correctly always seems to be one of the most challenging things for my clients, so I hope these videos will be helpful [...]

How to add a Pinterest Tab to your Facebook Page

Pinterest has become such a great social media marketing tool for driving traffic I thought it would be helpful to show you how to add a tab for your Pinterest boards on your Facebook Page so you can tie the two together for more exposure.  Here’s a quick video showing you the simple Free steps [...]

5 Tips for building a professional looking brand online

Whether you are new to the online world or have had your business online for a while the truth remains the same for both, if your brand looks like an amateur you will be perceived as an amateur.  One of the biggest mistakes I see online business owners make is not creating a professional looking [...]

10 key factors and tools to include in your social media strategy

  Creating a successful social media strategy has many factors to it and leaving out some key components can really make or break your efforts.         Here’s a quick list of the 10 top things to consider when creating and planning your overall social media strategy: Create a plan to increase your [...]

Do you know how popular you are?

Are you one of the popular kids?  Ugh .. I know … did you just get an awful flash back from high school when your popularity status was the only thing that seemed to matter, me too …  Sorry about that!  But Thankfully that’s not what I am talking about! Unlike High School when no [...]

12 Great ways to encourage engagement on Social Media

The number one rule of social media success is engagement.  You can have a huge list of connections but if you aren’t engaging in conversation with them the effort is wasted.  The key to making your social media efforts work is to build relationships with people … there’s more to it then just being social [...]

Creating a Marketing Strategy with the new FB Timeline

Now that new Timeline layout for FB Business Pages has launched ~ Have you evaluated your current marketing strategy for FB to make sure they will still be effective with the new changes?       Here are some tips to get you headed in the right direction:

Your Core Marketing Plan

Creating a top marketing strategy for your business can be the life blood of your business success.  After all … you can have the best services, the best products, and be the best in your industry but if no one knows anything about you it will do you no good and your business will ultimately [...]

Quick overview of the new FB changes… with more to come!

As I’m sure you have already heard …. Facebook has made their changes!  And now it is time to dive in and check them out to see how it will effect your business and what you need to do to stay on top of things!  So here’s a quick overview of what’s new, I will [...]

Content Curation ~ Are you curating effectively?

Have you heard of content curation and are you using if effectively in your business? Did you know you are probably already doing this everyday in your social media? The key is to make sure you are doing it effectively to present yourself as a “Leader” and “Go To” person in your industry.