Janet Fouts

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Break down bloggers block

Janet Fouts

I know I know, I just wrote a post on how important it is to be a regular blogger and here I am not having blogged in days! So here’s their advice and some of my own ideas on how to get past what I call Bloggers Doldrums. Most good bloggers really are writers. If so, write that blogger and thank them! Weeks even!

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Bloggers you should read…too

Janet Fouts

While I write here about social media (hellooo I’m a social media coach!) So, some of these are frequent commenters on my blog, Facebook or Twitter and some are just favorites I go to for inspiration. As for you, why not take a few minutes to recognize the commenters and bloggers who enrich your life?

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PR 101- Reaching Out to Bloggers

Janet Fouts

If you’ve got a great story it seems only natural for PR to reach out to bloggers in your space and get them to write about you right? Yeah… well that seems to be the latest problem for bloggers who get tons of emails and press releases every day trying to get them to write about whatever product or service. Not so much.

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Are You an Irregular Blogger?

Janet Fouts

Every successful blogger or blogging coach will tell you it’s important to blog regularly to maintain the interest of your readers. Sometimes the best part of a post is in the comments and that’s just fine. Tags: Social Media Tips and Tricks blogging. Let your readers participate and we are all richer for it.

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What’s the right balance of personal and professional in social media?

Janet Fouts

People who want to use social media to advance their professional reputation, attract business or build a brand often struggle with deciding where the line is between personal conversations and professional ones. If you’re using social media for your business, know this. Take my friend Shelly Kramer for example.

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14 step bare-bones guide to influencer outreach

Janet Fouts

Lots of people will tell you ”Social Media Influencers” are the key to social media marketing but what does that really mean? Do they get comments and do people share their content through social media? Now take your refined list and do searches on your favorite social media networks.

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Do you syndicate your blog?

Janet Fouts

You see, lots of bloggers have their blog posts syndicated on other sites that aggregate content, and sometimes we write posts specific to a site just to get our names in front of more readers who frequent that particular web site. Recently the topic of syndicating content came up in conversation. What’s the point in that?