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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | JANET FOUTS FEBRUARY 27, 2013 CEOs-Roll Up Your Social Media Sleeves Brandfog , a marketing consultancy, published a survey of employees that found engaged CEOs both add value to a brand’s visibility and galvanize the work force: The survey found that social engaged CEOs are either very effective or somewhat effective at: Raising a brand’s profile (87.5%). By Frank Strong. His sleeves were rolled up. His tie was loose. He swore. It was all public. | JANET FOUTS APRIL 5, 2012 What is your Reach on Facebook? (Any why you shouldn’t care) Viral reach is the number of unique people who saw this post from a story published by a friend.”. A client contacted me this morning, upset because her “reach” seems to be seriously declining on Facebook. For For some reason Facebook chooses Reach to be the metric graphed on the insights page, and it’s little understood, so here’s the long and the short of it. How bogus is that? | | | | | | | JANET FOUTS OCTOBER 2, 2012 App dot net- It’s not Twitter Like my personal favorite Twitter app, Tweetbot, it allows you to create drafts for later publishing and to quote a message and add your own comments to it before sending. When I first heard about App.net my first reaction was probably very much like yours, “I don’t need another social media network!” Wait, here’s a video, I’ll let him tell the story. like that. | JANET FOUTS JANUARY 1, 2013 8 Must-Have Apps for Your Mobile/Social Business Publish a magazine style page on any topic you like, then populate it with content you curate from your desktop or your mobile device. Doing business in 2013 is going to be a whole lot easier if you can take your business with you on the road. If you have some must-have apps for your business, why not share ‘em in the comments? Expensify. travel a lot. Dropbox. yeah for the win/win!). | JANET FOUTS NOVEMBER 10, 2011 Wanna learn about Google+? I’m your girl The other big news is, my publisher at has asked me to write another “ Think Aha!” expect the book to go to the publisher before the month is out. You might have seen my post last week when Google+ launched business pages or attended my webinar to help people get started with Google+. Since then I’ve had a lot of questions from readers and clients about Google’s newest network, so two things are in the works I thought you’d like to know about. I’ve just launched an e-learning course about Google + on Udemy. Google+ for Business. Gplus video | JANET FOUTS JULY 19, 2010 Are You an Irregular Blogger? Write it all out on a calendar and decide when you will publish. Then either write them before your scheduled publishing date and set them to go live on time or scedule the day you will write them and publish. You can set up some keyword searches in advance and see posts almost as they are published. Every successful blogger or blogging coach will tell you it’s important to blog regularly to maintain the interest of your readers. It can be disappointing to go through your feed readers and see that many of the feeds have not been updated recently. Make a list. | | | | | | | | | -
JANET FOUTS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012 Hubspot 3 launches But creating and publishing a landing page can require a designer, a coder, the marketing team and possibly a consultant in SEO, user interface and conversion! Social media publishing. With the social media publishing tool you can view blog posts, landing pages and calls to action in a visual browser right in the tool. The Hubspot brand is well known for blog posts chock full of actionable information about marketing online. When I tell people I’m a Hubspot partner, the universal reaction is “Ooooh, I love Hubspot, they get it!” Landing pages. Smart forms. MORE >> -
JANET FOUTS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2012 Am I talking to myself over here? My Feedburner saga Add to that email subscriptions with custom templates, statistics and tracking, importing of contacts from Outlook, Google contacts or a CSV, auto publishing to social networks and sharing buttons within the feed and it’s pretty easy to figure out. You know how it is when you run your own business, you take care of your clients’ needs ahead of your own business, and once in a while you forget to look to your own? Yep, that’s what happened to me. migrated my clients from Feedburner some time ago because the service was getting a little sketchy. That’s the thing. MORE >> -
JANET FOUTS | TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011 Social Media PR Tweet Then get on over to my publisher’s site at Think aha® and reserve your copy of #Socialmedia PR tweet now! Public Relations is a changing field and it can be a challenge to manage and control corporate messaging in these times of lightning fast responses and broad data dissemination through social media networks. The advancement of good listening tools allow a PR team to keep an ear to the ground for news about their clients and enable them to lend their voices to ongoing discussions, but it’s even better if you’re already in the conversation to start with. Bottom line? MORE >>
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