Janet Fouts

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How to Participate in a Tweet Chat

Janet Fouts

This post is to give you a quick overview on how to join a tweet chat. How to listen. How to participate. Feel free to share tweets from within the chat with your network, perhaps by re-tweeting or with comments, but don’t forget to use the hashtag so people can follow along. Sign up for a free Twitter account.

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How to get your content shared on Google+

Janet Fouts

Guy Kawasaki, Britney Spears, the Dalai Lama are some of the most re-shared and commented people on Google +. The initial screens are all about who is most popular and it’s the usual suspects found on most of the social media networks.

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10 Commandments for Twitter

Janet Fouts

Twitter is such a simple communications tool, yet people seem to really struggle with how to tweet. Add your own commandments in the comments! I guess that’s why my Twitter etiquette post is so popular. I also absolutely love Haiku Deck for creating visually stunning presentations quickly and easily on my ipad.

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Don’t be a Pest with “This Social Media Stuff”

Janet Fouts

I spoke recently to a group of PR and marketing professionals about how to use social media in their work. She’d send them emails with links to blogs they could comment on, tweets for their information, etc. Several other people in the room commented they had similar issues. They were ignoring her. CXO’s are busy.

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Putting Instagram events to work for your business

Janet Fouts

How to use Instagram to grow your visibility. This post is really about how to use Instagram’s power to raise the visibility of your brand or cause using simple contests. Take a look at a couple of cases here, and then skip to the bottom to see how you can use the power of photos. Respond to comments and questions.

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Social Media for the Busy Sales Person

Janet Fouts

Next week, on Tuesday January 22 at 1 PM PST I’ll conduct a short 45 minute web class just for people who work in sales and want to understand how to efficiently use social media tools to learn more about their market, turn prospects into leads, monitor the competition. Here’s a link to register now.

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Easy guide to the Periscope video streaming app

Janet Fouts

Reply to comments in your broadcast directly by tapping the comment and then hitting reply. Get to the how-to. I prefer to allow only users I follow on Periscope to chat as this blocks of 99% of the trolls and negative comments. Please do respond to comments live while broadcasting. Viewing broadcasts. Be positive.

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