Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 25, 2019

This helps us, our brand, the company we work for, our customers and the world too. He is CEO of Marketing Insider Group , where he has worked with more than 75 brands in building effective content marketing and employee activation programs. Find Michael on Instagr am , Twitter , LinkedIn or Faceb ook too! About Michael.

LinkedIn 103

LinkedIn Influencer Buy Groups 103

Janet Fouts

AUGUST 18, 2014

Do you really talk to a brand? Whether through social media or other means, you talk to a person who is representing the brand. When a conversation with a corporation like Whole Foods feels like I’m talking to a person who cares about me and my little problem it results in building loyalty to the brand. I blog about it.

Strategy 165

Strategy Tools Social Media Management Loyalty 165

Janet Fouts

JANUARY 13, 2018

It’s a bit long, but here are some highlights from his post : “…recently we’ve gotten feedback from our community that public content — posts from businesses, brands and media — is crowding out the personal moments that lead us to connect more with each other.” The effects of this announcement.

Facebook 125

Facebook Marketing Discount Authentication 125

Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

This one is about people using social media as a weapon to bully brands and service providers into getting what they want. Or the mega Twitter user who spoke the magic words: “Do you know what Twitter is? Because I have over a million followers on Twitter.&# Not entirely anyway. They’re watching.

Social Media 189

Social Media Social Networking Reputation Issues 189

Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Maria Ross, the founder of brand consultancy Red Slice, believes cash flow, creativity and compassion are not mutually exclusive. About Maria Ross. Maria has authored multiple books, including The Empathy Edge: Harnessing the Value of Compassion as an Engine for Success. Find Maria on her website and social media: LinkedIn. Instagram.

Skills 70

Skills Collaboration Engineering Consultant 70

Janet Fouts

MAY 30, 2012

On the one hand it’s got the best features of Twitter like immediacy and fast moving conversations with the added plus of being able to direct conversations to channels (Circles) of people who are actually interested in that topic and exclude the ones who could care less. It’s Twitter on steroids. OptimizeBook.com.

Google 133

Google Social Media Sentiment Conversation 133

Janet Fouts

APRIL 25, 2018

His new book Participation Marketing : Unleashing Employees to Participate and Become Brand Storytellers is now available on Amazon. To learn more about Michael, visit Britopian.com , or find him on Twitter or Linkedin. As mentioned in the podcast, you can download the Participation Marketing presentation from his website.

Marketing 87

Marketing Mobile LinkedIn Groups 87

Janet Fouts

JULY 20, 2013

What about my personal brand? I have two blogs that I post on regularly, I’m active on Facebook as an individual, also on Twitter , Linkedin , Scoop.it , Slideshare and Google+. In my case my business brand is me, not a product or even the company. Creating a Facebook page for a book can be short-sighted. Frankly I can’t.

Social Media 150

Social Media Facebook Energy News 150

Janet Fouts

JANUARY 4, 2011

Look at any big brand Facebook page. Do you see really engaged conversations or simply reactions to a post from the brand or other members? I really do think this is important stuff, and that’s probably what Guy Kawasaki means when he calls people Twitter Nazis , I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again.

Communities 136

Communities Forums Posterous SEO 136

Janet Fouts

APRIL 29, 2013

Jana Messerschmidt VP of Business Development & Platform Relations, Twitter. Takeaways from the discussion were many, and largely about developing a professional brand, creating real networks of people who are interested in the same topics, staying in good standing in the community and supportive of others in their extended networks.

Social Networking 138

Social Networking Yammer LinkedIn Resources 138

Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 14, 2011

You’re happy in your company, so why build a personal brand through social media? Here are just a few reasons building your personal brand can support the goals of your company in any industry. Do a search on S ocial Mention to find blogs, forums, discussions on Twitter or other micro-blogs. About your brand.

Company 148

Company Social Media Policies Guidelines 148

Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 11, 2011

On Twitter a Retweet can be a valuable way to share information with your network, build your following and pay homage to the person retweeted. If you are in a Twitter application there is likely a RT button. On Twitter if you click the retweet link under the post it will retweet it for you but will not allow you to edit.

Posterous 138

Posterous News eBook iPhone 138

Janet Fouts

MARCH 6, 2013

This post is really about how to use Instagram’s power to raise the visibility of your brand or cause using simple contests. Impressive, even for a big brand. So great, these brands are running campaigns and getting attention. Notice these aren’t all big brands. How to use Instagram to grow your visibility.

Instagram 143

Instagram Eventful Hashtag Hubspot 143

Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

I was part of a discussion on Twitter this morning around this post of George Snell’s.” Is that content the real reflection of the brand and it’s value? Many have a passion for the topic of conversation central to the brand they manage. ” Community Management Isn’t Content Creation. (go Not always.

Communities 141

Communities Content Jive Meme 141

Janet Fouts

APRIL 27, 2014

I work with businesses of all sizes from Fortune 50 corporations to individuals building their personal brands online. I can help you with SEO, Facebook, Twitter or Google Ads, WordPress or general consulting about social media and digital marketing. Where does the consulting come in? I’m a digital marketing strategist.

Consultant 139

Consultant Startup WordPress Education 139

Janet Fouts

MAY 17, 2011

Ideas like: “When you communicate for a brand, make sure people know there’s a real person there too. Like my previous book, #Socialmedia nonprofit tweet , which was co-authored with Beth Kanter , I reached out to my Twitter network and asked for help. Be transparent.&#. Contributors to this book include: Kimberley LeRiche.

Social Media 115

Social Media Sample Samples Social Networking 115

Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

A quick look at his Twitter stream will demonstrate, it’s not just lip service, he’s actively engaged. While I think there’s truth to that, I’d also point out that Musk has 148,000 followers on Twitter. Increasing brand loyalty (83.9%). Find him on Twitter , Google+ or read more from him on his blog: Sword and the Script.

Social Media 142

Social Media Survey Loyalty Apple 142

Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

By now you’ve heard of Kenneth Cole’s Twitter fiasco. Will this end Kenneth Cole’s brand or permanently damage his reputation? Here’s what some of the press thinks: BNET: Millions in Uproar Over @KennethCole on #Twitter; Rumor Is, He’s a D*ck. So what lessons can we take away from this kind of thing?

Reputation 131

Reputation Social Media Twitter Types 131

Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

If they are smart social users they will follow the person or brand on Twitter, join a group they’re in on Linkedin, follow the company, and engage in tangental conversations to become part of the person’s social network before they connect.

Social Media 159

Social Media Social Networking Buy Project 159

Janet Fouts

JULY 19, 2011

Sure, there are those random occurrences where you get a referral or a hit from someone you just met on Twitter , but trust me, it almost never happens until you’ve put some effort into your Twitter presence. They wear their brand on their sleeve. It does not do itself. But not unless you do the work.

Social Media 123

Social Media Energy Authentication Engagement 123

Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Red Bull on Twitter. Redbull gained a big following over the last 6 months on Twitter, particularly in the last 30 days. Although there are reports of the jump being mentioned millions oftimes on Twitter, I ran a Tweetreach report and found a “reach” of 3 million impressions of a little over 1,400 tweets.

Marketing 144

Marketing Eventful iPhone YouTube 144

Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

It used to be the job of marketers to get a brand or product in front of the audience and stay there. Consumers say they are 73% more likely to buy from a brand that responds to users on social media platforms and a canned response with a link to your website is simply not going to cut it. Old school marketing is on it’s way out.

Small Business 70

Small Business Authentication Newsletter Discount 70

Janet Fouts

AUGUST 13, 2011

Most businesses are now well aware of the benefits that using social media can bring, such as driving sales, getting customer feedback, building brand awareness and more. However, the majority are still only focusing on major social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Follow Lingo24 on Twitter: @Lingo24.

Social Media 134

Social Media LinkedIn Banking Social Networking 134

Janet Fouts

JANUARY 1, 2013

Manage your social media team workflow, monitor brand buzz and share on the fly to keep your business social. Upload images with just about all of the popular image and video services used with Twitter and shorten URLs with my shortener of choice. Available for iPhone, iPad, or Android. Sprout Social. Sorry, this one is iPhone only.

Mobile 175

Mobile iPad iPhone Curation 175

Janet Fouts

APRIL 18, 2014

Knee jerk reactions to a flame war on Twitter are not going to make things better. I want a brand to see me as a person, not fan #23,406,204. Instead of letting the cacophony of social media and business matters drive you, take control of what you allow to be important.

Energy 144

Energy Social Media Social Networking Issues 144

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. In addition posts to the trending topics attract more spam than almost anything else on Twitter. A butterfly!!!&#.

Social Media 137

Social Media Trends Reputation Authentication 137

Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Fluther is another such site and though it seems the team may have jumped ship for Twitter recently, the site is still up and running with questions ranging from “ Should a Vegetarian expect special dishes at a party? &# to tips for professional work-flow management. courtesy Compete). Are you using one or all of these sites?

Compete 132

Compete iPhone Sites Questions 132

Janet Fouts

AUGUST 30, 2015

I’ve written before about live-streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope and I co-hosted the FridayHangout for over 90 episodes, but for me there’s a new show in town and it’s so much better for my business and brand promotion that I’m rarely using those other networks. blows them away. resolves a lot of these issues.

Embedding 70

Embedding Hosting Notification Groups 70

Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 21, 2014

BuzzSumo -Keyword, brand and news monitoring, locating influencers and interacting with them on Twitter right from the dashboard. Basecamp -Like Asana, Basecamp is easy for teams to use, though it has less integration with other apps like Slack. Hootsuite -Schedule posts and monitor multiple social networks from one dashboard.

HootSuite 137

HootSuite Conference Project Hotels 137

Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

One woman told me that she was trying to get the CXO’s to use social media as part of their brand awareness. I’m not saying you have to get the CXO on Twitter all day, they’ve got work to do. Show each CXO and what their Twitter reach is, for example, and then the combined company reach. They were ignoring her.

Social Media 116

Social Media Netvibes CoTweet CoTweet 116

Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

If you or someone you know needs to learn how to use social media for their non-profit, their business or their personal brand send them to this page. How to use Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin and WordPress. There are over 200 tutorials in the Social Media Coaching Center already.

Social Media 135

Social Media WordPress Class Training 135

Janet Fouts

JULY 5, 2011

The network itself is reminiscent of a mix of the best features of FriendFeed , Facebook and a few other networks, and as Kit Eaton pointed out in her Google+ post on Fast Company the network seems positioned to take over from Foursquare , Instagram , Facebook and maybe even Twitter and Quora.

Google 123

Google Syndication Foursquare Social Networking 123

Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Some of them I know in person, but many I know through their blogs and Twitter personas. ShellyKramer Has been named one of the 200 most fearless women in social media and the top 30 women entrepreneurs to follow on Twitter by Forbes Woman. Shelly owns marketing and branding agency V3 Integrated Marketing. Maddie Grant.

Blogger 152

Blogger Real Estate Radian6 Wiki 152

Janet Fouts

JUNE 30, 2014

From Facebook board member Marc Andreessen simply suggesting we either : a) get over it or b) don’t use Facebook in a discussion about it on Twitter and suggested it was no different than A&B testing an ad, to Pando Daily saying the company is more powerful and un-ethical than we thought. Should we wait around and see?

Sentiment 134

Sentiment Journal Analysis Facebook 134

Janet Fouts

JUNE 6, 2011

As far as the privacy issue goes, pretty much every application on Twitter requires this kind of authorization. Ben Popper found it disturbing and thought it might leave a negative brand impression. Sure enough, if you go back and log in again it will verify with Facebook yet again. Christina Gagnier found it inspiring.

Privacy 105

Privacy Avatar Applications Issues 105

Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Facebook is showing off a brand new look and as usual everybody’s in a snit about it. On Twitter today Myspace is trending, not because it’s about Myspace but because people are suggesting Facebook is doomed to the same fate as Myspace. Honestly, it amazes me that they seem to do their re-designs in a total vacuum.

MySpace 155

MySpace Facebook Feed Feedly 155

Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The report is based on data from 357,000 public social profiles (171,000 Facebook; 134,000 Twitter; 52,000 Instagram) of continually active accounts. Why do people include a brand name in their social posts? Did you mention the brand? Let’s face it, it’s fun to see your photo or review used by a brand you love.

UGC 87

UGC Report Social Media Nielsen 87