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10 Surefire Ways To Avoid Looking Like A Twitter NooB

SocMed Sean

3)Download Tweetdeck or sign up for a HootSuite account – Nobody really tweets from Twitter.com. Tools like HootSuite and TweetDeck make Twitter much easier to use and manage. Personally, I like HootSuite because it’s web-based and I can access it anywhere. Commented on a blog post? Have an opinion on a tweet?

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Annual Social Media Budget Planning For Companies And Bloggers

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I decided to update it this, year to add additional focus for us “one-person shops” who supplement our income or drive our primary income from blogging. 2) Listening and Engagement Tools like Hootsuite, Curata, Sprout Social, Brandwatch. This is especially true when your blog is your primary source of income.

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Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts

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Good suggestions that came from the chat included using tools like Tweetdeck or Hootsuite to schedule similar messages throughout the day so all of your followers get the information, regardless of their time zone. Personally, I do leverage tools like Paper.li, but as an aggregation tool, not for the purpose of filler tweets.

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The KISS Method For Determining Social Media ROI

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Wikis, idea networks, blogs, and social Intranets are a great tools that can be used to encourage employees to share what they know. Encourage Internal Blogging Create opportunities for your employees to write blog posts that explain what they do, why they love it, and how their activities benefit the company.

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Effectively Recruiting Top Performing Employees through Social Media

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Posting and tracking on multiple social media sites may sound challenging, but online tools such as Buffer , HootSuite , and others help make it a breeze. These tools even allow you to continually search through hashtags to monitor for any issues, such as an unsatisfied employee or consumer.

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[SOLUTION] Six Tips for Managing Your Social Media Over Holiday Vacations

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Tools like Hootsuite , Buffer , and the native Facebook publisher tool are great. Be sure that you schedule enough content to post on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to keep your audience active. Also, be sure that you understand how each scheduling tool works, so you can be confident that they will publish as expected.

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BrainDump: 101+ Things You MUST Know About Social Media For Business

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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.