Janet Fouts

JANUARY 14, 2013

I’ve gotten quite a bit of great feedback on my last post, the 5 traits of the social sales person. The post really seems to have struck a nerve with a lot of people, even though it barely touches the surface of how sales people can use social media to get more business. Of course that’s a lot of the feedback I got.

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Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

The lesson is clear: CEO’s that are active in social media and content marketing efforts ignite conversation. Writing for the MediaBistro’s 10,000 Words, Lauren Hockenson might have summed it up best when she wrote about three takeaways , “Never underestimate the power of social media to become a megaphone for a cause.”.

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 27, 2011

One of the fantastic things about the growth of social media is how it has widened our window on the world. Some of them I know in person, but many I know through their blogs and Twitter personas. By the way, instead of just linking to their blogs I linked to some of my favorite posts, so make sure you visit those links!

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Lots of people will tell you ”Social Media Influencers” are the key to social media marketing but what does that really mean? You may want to start by searching only blogs, or only Twitter or videos for example. Do they get comments and do people share their content through social media?

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 14, 2011

Whether you work with a grass roots organization or a humongous nonproft you know that social media can be an effective way to make your message more visible out there in the world. Do you use video as part of the social media outreach for your nonprofit? Here’s a welcome video from Rik created in Second Life!

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 16, 2010

You don’t have to blog. OK, so I know not everyone wants to blog about their life. What about pod casting, video blogging or becoming the curator of all things in your particular niche on Twitter? Or hire as a consultant. Tags: Social Media in Action branding personal brand. Share them and share links.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 10, 2010

The one I just dealt with on this blog (and 23 of my own and client blogs) was called JohnnyA. It created new users with admin permissions on some of the blogs affected. Should you change blogging platforms? Although Media Temple inferred that this didn’t happen on up-to-date installs that’s not true.

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