Ari Herzog

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Facebook LinkedIn Twitter in 2013

Ari Herzog

Of the three largest social networking sites in the United States, I plan to use Facebook the most, LinkedIn the second-most, and Twitter the least. Facebook in 2013. LinkedIn in 2013. Because Facebook is the world’s largest network, it is productively beneficial to spend most of my time there.

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Why I Killed 61% of My LinkedIn Friends

Ari Herzog

Recognizing I had 2,474 LinkedIn connections three months ago, I posited a question on this blog: Should my network be tight enough that they can recommend me without asking who I am and what I do? If you don’t use LinkedIn to discriminate between strangers and trusted relationships then, by all means, link away. Why am I there?

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Facebook Changes For Me — and You

Ari Herzog

I want to delete my Facebook account. Because of my roles as a city councilor and a board director and how Facebook is almost required for constituent relations, I can’t delete my account. To prove that I am serious, I wrote the following message on my Facebook wall so my friends/followers can keep me in check.

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Got Community? 5 Ways To Foster It On Your Blog

Ari Herzog

We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found the answer is community. If you have community, you have a lot. There is no better feeling than building a growing and interactive community of readers on your site. Community must be fostered. Community must be fostered. Communication fosters community.

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Facebook Prevents Me From Being Friendly

Ari Herzog

In an effort to reach out to people I know in real life to be my Facebook friends, and cognizant people take their time logging into the site and responding to friend requests, I sent 20 requests inside of 10 minutes. Related articles you may enjoy: Will You Miss My Facebook Friendship? Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn – The Truth.

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9 LinkedIn Users Describe Themselves

Ari Herzog

LinkedIn comes to the rescue with three optional (yet usually filled-in) sections that people use to describe themselves: 1. There are many guides for writing LinkedIn content but you ultimately are in charge of your own unique attributes. Danny Brown: Connect on LinkedIn. Dominic Campbell: Connect on LinkedIn.

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What Facebook Likes Really Mean

Ari Herzog

A recent survey indicates a mere 24% of Facebook likes come from genuine customers who like the brand. “Since not all Facebook fans are loyal customers, this gives marketers an opportunity to leverage the social network to encourage purchases and loyalty among their fans,” the eMarketer article explains.

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