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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | SOCMED SEAN JUNE 21, 2012 The One Tip That Took My Blog To New Levels. Stop Caring. I’ve been blogging for about 5 years now and as I look back over those years, I’m amazed at how much I have learned. When I first started blogging, I was so worried about driving readership, getting listed in the search engines, becoming popular, being liked. The biggest change that I observed came when the traffic wasn’t coming and my blog wasn’t growing. | SOCMED SEAN JANUARY 1, 2012 Your Blog Stinks! You Should Quit! What to do…It’s 2012 and you’ve been blogging for almost a year now with no success. To add insult to injury, your Google analytics show that you get about 25 visitors to your blog every day, and you’re pretty sure that you, your family, and the GoogleBot account for about half of those. Maybe it's time to give up and pull the plug on that blog. | | | | | | | SOCMED SEAN NOVEMBER 27, 2011 10 Surefire Ways To Avoid Looking Like A Twitter NooB For instance, suppose I write a blog post about signs that organizations might not understand Enterprise 2.0 Commented on a blog post? So, you’re ready to Tweet, right? Before you jump in and start tweeting away, here are seven tips that can help you avoid looking like a newbie and (hopefully) avoid some common pitfalls. Who are you? What do you like? add the intranet hashtag. | | SOCMED SEAN FEBRUARY 3, 2013 BrainDump: 101+ Things You MUST Know About Social Media For Business Since the whole purpose of this blog is to share my thoughts and experiences, I thought it might be a good exercise to just dump out the items that come to mind first on certain topics. There is no “best time to tweet”, no “ideal Facebook post” and no blog topic that will automatically drive thousands of page views. Plan on blogging at a minimum once a week. | SOCMED SEAN MARCH 10, 2013 [Comic] Are You Really ‘Doing’ Social Media? Blogs Facebook Featured Google+ Humor Instagram LinkedIn Pinterest Social Media Twitter YouTube best practices cartoon comic comic strip facebook humor social media social networking strategy tipsEngaging in social media is significantly harder than it sounds. So, you’ve registered all your social media channels, do you know what to do with them? How would that help your bottom line? | | | | | | | | | -
SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 2012 Mythbuster: Tweets Are NOT Going From 140 To 280 Recently, Twitter published a blog post indicating that they are going to create a feature called “Expanded Tweets” In the post, they clearly indicate that: “When you expand a Tweet linking to a news article by The New York Times , The San Francisco Chronicle or Der Spiegel Online , you can see a preview with the headline, the introduction and sometimes the Twitter accounts of the publisher and writer. People. PLEASE READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE before you tweet! Be sure that you understand what information you’re sharing. It’s important. Cheers! –Sean. MORE >> -
SOCMED SEAN | FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2012 Outsourcing Social Media – Is It Worth It? Whether you are looking to outsource your blog writing and social media to an outside agency either because they claim they are experts with a proven track record or because it simply costs less than hiring another employee, you should carefully consider the three main points below. Today’s guest post comes from Matt Powers, who is an Internet Marketer at Blue Soda Promo , an online promotional products company. appreciate Matt taking the time to share an interesting experience he had with outsourcing social media management! They really become the voice of your company. Cheers! MORE >> -
SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, MARCH 18, 2012 Spring Cleaning For Your Blog – How A Little Work Can Drive Search Engine And Social Media Traffic Just a heads-up…your blog may need some Spring cleaning, too. So in preparation for my blog Spring cleaning, I thought I’d put together a checklist of things that I want to do that would positively impact my SEO and I figured I’d share it in hopes that might help you out. Tips For Cleaning Up Your Blog And Improving Your Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Clean up those plugins – If you have been trying out new plugins or widgets for your blog, be sure to delete them if you’re not using them. Are those widgets slowing down your blog? MORE >> -
SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 2012 Opting-Out Of Facebook Sponsored Stories May Be On The Way ” as a Facebook status update, then Facebook could re-purpose that post and and add this advertisement to any of my friends’ news feeds: This blog post brought to you by Facebook Ads…just kidding Unfortunately, regardless of whether you liked by a pawn in Facebook’s advertising game, there was no way to opt-out of being part of the program. In 2011, Facebook announced a new advertising program called “Sponsored Stories” that basically told your friends what you were doing in the form of an add. Watch out co-workers!” The case, Angel Fraley et al., MORE >> -
SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2011 Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts do schedule some of my blog posts and tweets, especially when I know that I’ll be in meetings throughout the day, that way I don’t spam my feed with 10-15 links at the same time during the 30 minutes that I have to surf the web or stumble some favorite site. Blogs Facebook Featured Humor LinkedIn People Social Twitter Workplace YouTube best practices cartoon social media social networking strategy tipsI recently participate in an Twitter chat where the conversation turned to whether or not it’s a good idea to automate social media activities. Cheers! Digg this! MORE >> -
- [INFOGRAPHIC] Social Media Explained Through Coffee SOCMED SEAN | FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013
- Cupcakes And Controversy: A Lesson In Business Social Media Etiquette SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2013
- 2012 Round-Up Of My Social Media Cartoons And Comics SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2013
- 25 Social Media Pet Peeves – How Many Are You Doing? SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, JULY 8, 2012
- Will Facebook Always Be Free? Probably Not For Everyone! SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2012
- Good Or Bad – You Must Engage With Your Customers Through Social Media SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012
- Social Media Comic: The Social Media Timesink SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012
- Thumper’s Rule – Knowing When And How To Avoid An Online Argument SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 2012
- Sex, Drugs, and Social Media – Do You Talk To Your Kids About Their Digital Behaviors? SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2012
- How I Got My Job As Director Of Social Media – Step 1: Build Experience Then Blog, Tweet, Collaborate! SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2011
- Cartoon: Speaking Social Media SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2011
- Facebook Tip: Changing From Mobile To Desktop View On Your iPad Or Tablet SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2012
- Removing Trending Articles From Your Facebook Timeline SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2012
- [INFOGRAPHIC] Peer Pressure Can Be Multiplied Through the Social Media SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2013
- 10 Words And Phrases Social Media Pros Should Help Their Clients Understand SOCMED SEAN | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011
- 2011 Round-Up Of My Social Media Cartoons And Comics SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 2012
- Social Media Isn’t About The Numbers! Or Is It? SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2012
- [Infographic] Is Your Brand Really Engaging Or Are You Just Wasting Time With Social Media? SOCMED SEAN | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2011
- Creating A Friendly URL For Your Google Plus Page SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 2012
- Facebook Brings Ads To Your Timeline – Whether You Like It Or Not SOCMED SEAN | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011
- Is Your Social Media Strategy Truly Agile? SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, JULY 24, 2012
- Can Social Media Disrupt Your Life Or Career? 5 Tips For Managing The Timesink SOCMED SEAN | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2012
- Bloggers Block – When The Words Just Won’t Come SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2012
- 10 Tips For Taking A Vacation From Social Media SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012
- Weak Passwords Can Jeopardize Your Personal And Professional Security [Infographic] SOCMED SEAN | MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2012
- Are You A Social Media Channel Changer? SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2012
- Do You Pout About Klout? What’s The Point? SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2011
- SalesForce Marketing Cloud – The Next Step In Social Media Engagement? SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
- Comic: Social Media Strategy From A Book SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012
- Can Good Social Media Customer Service Help You Grow Your Brand? SOCMED SEAN | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2013
- [COMIC] Who Is Running Your Social Media Channels? Is It Your Intern? SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2013
- 3 Reasons Why Pinterest May Succeed Where Google+ Has Failed SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2012
- Employees Are A Critical Element To Your Social Media Success – Are You Leveraging Yours? Apple Isn’t! SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- Bloggers: Would You Rather Be First Or Right? SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Three Words That Will Speed Up Your WordPress Blog SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2013
- Blog Tip – Write For Your Readers, Not The Search Engines SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2011
- 10 Surefire Ways For A Business To Fail At Social Media SOCMED SEAN | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011
- [COMIC] Parenting In The Age Of Social Media SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2013
- [Infographic] Are We Obsessed With Facebook? SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011
- How I Got My Job As Director Of Social Media – Step 2: Real-Life Relationships Matter SOCMED SEAN | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- How I Got My Job As Director Of Social Media – Step 3: Combine Talent To Deliver Business Value SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011
- 7 Surefire Ways StumbleUpon Can Make You A Better Blogger SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2011
- So What’s The Big Deal About Google + Your World? Will It Kill Facebook And Twitter? SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012
- LinkedIn Tip: Be Sure To Add Skills To Your LinkedIn Profile SOCMED SEAN | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011
- Updated: It’s Your Toilet Calling! What Germs Are On Your Mobile Device? SOCMED SEAN | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2011
- Klouchebag Let’s You REALLY Know What Your Klout Score Means SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012
- Sex, Drugs, and Social Media – A Guest Post About Talking With Your Kids SOCMED SEAN | FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2012
- Easily Turn Your Nook Color Into A Full Android Table Without Voiding The Warranty SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2012
- Tech Tip: 3 Simple Things You Can Do To Improve The Backend Of Your Site SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2013
- Give Your Family A Special Holiday Gift This Year – You SOCMED SEAN | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2011
- It’s 2AM, Do You Know Where Your Organizational Information Is?? SOCMED SEAN | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2009
- Out With The Old…Rethinking Outdated Intranet Portal Models Part I – Introduction SOCMED SEAN | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
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