Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Babbitt is a speaker, author, blogger, culture architect, executive coach, and a career mentor. In addition to Good Comes First , Mark co-authored A World Gone Social: How Companies Must Adapt to Survive. Follow Mark on Social media: Twitter. More about Mark. Followers also find Mark’s advice in Entrepreneur, Inc.,

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Janet Fouts

JULY 19, 2010

Every successful blogger or blogging coach will tell you it’s important to blog regularly to maintain the interest of your readers. Tags: Social Media Tips and Tricks blogging. It can be disappointing to go through your feed readers and see that many of the feeds have not been updated recently.

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Janet Fouts

JULY 28, 2011

There seems to be a tendency for people to want to fit in in social media networks. This is natural in any social group, but sometimes it’s more like high school. But if what you want to do with your social media presence is to be noticed, for your brand to stand out? Then this could be the wrong approach.

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Janet Fouts

MAY 11, 2011

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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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Want to up your game as a blogger? These apps will make that sooo much easier!

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 2, 2013

A company hires us to do influencer outreach and then has trouble with the way the blogger phases their review or post. Most bloggers intimately know their market. They know the voice of that blogger, how they phrase things, the quirky ways they tell a story, the cutesy background any brand would feel a little squeamish about.

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 21, 2014

There’s a lot of talk right now about the need to disconnect from technology and how social media overload is making everyone crazy. Dropbox -Data storage and a great way to communicate with our blogger teams with project focused “Blogger kits” as well as storage of mission critical files for the whole team.

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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? 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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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Every few months somebody proclaims that blogging is dead and being replaced by micro blogging and other media and this post on the Forbes blog by Jeff Bercovici seems to say that Facebook and Twitter are replacing blogging. I’ve never been a daily blogger, but that doesn’t devalue blogging itself. It was awesome.

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Of course older generations like Boomers have also adopted technology and social media to research before buying and that age group holds 3/4 of the nation’s wealth. Let’s take a more mindful approach to marketing, especially through social media. So let’s quit focusing on labels shall we?

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 17, 2010

You can’t mention activism and social media without James Karl Buck coming up. As an activist and a blogger he’s very visible online and his one word Tweet “Arrested&# made headlines around the world. His tweet activated his social network and word spread quickly.

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Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

So, you want to find some social influencers and bloggers to help get the word out on your brand do you? Here's how.

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Janet Fouts

JULY 5, 2011

If you’re as into social media networks as I am you’d have to have your head in the sand to miss the launch of Google+ , a shiny new social network from Google. Two of the Google brands, Blogger and Picassa are being re branded, apparently to be more closely related to Google+.

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 8, 2011

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.

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Especially PR and marketing professionals who are watching social media speed up the reaction time of their customers to light speed. Basically leveraging social media to show the whole story and showing at the same time that transparency is ALWAYS best. How can we keep up? It’s good advice too. The lesson?

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Janet Fouts

APRIL 13, 2011

So what’s a blogger to do? Other targets are content farms and “scraper&# sites (those which pull in content through RSS feeds or robots and post it as their own) but may also affect sites like eHow and About.com who, up until now, have dominated the results for a lot of topics.

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Janet Fouts

MAY 2, 2009

If you found a great blogger find their name on Twitter and say something like “Awesome post from @jfouts on Twitter: to give credit to the author and simultaneously let them know you liked it. There are certain individuals on Twitter who have become quite high-profile by attacking the social media bigwigs at every opportunity.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Generosity is a huge part of the social media experience. In fact, social media is all about focusing on others and not on yourself. Social media generosity 101: Do you research new information in your niche? When was the last time you asked someone on your social media network how things are going?

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 5, 2014

Let’s talk about networked approaches & social media for training and capacity building for the nonprofit sector that leverage learning and impact. Chieftain of the blog {grow} and social media bouncer. Social Media and Internet Marketing consultant for small to medium businesses. Beth Kanter.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 10, 2011

A Houston Press blog post broke with a copy of an internal email to the team in the Southwest region (Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma). There’s a copy posted here and here’s the inflammatory excerpt. click to enlarge.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

I’ve been meaning to do posts like this to share some of my favorite bloggers and top stories, but somehow I never actually get it done. Lazy blogger! ). Images for bloggers and presenters. To top that off big brands like MTV and Starbucks are well over 800K followers on Instagram. It’s called Haiku Deck.

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