Promote Your Slideshare Content: Slideshare has added social sharing buttons to the presentations. Social MediaWow, looks like Slideshare is stepping up to the big leagues. Today, I perused a nifty infographic that tallies up some impressive stats for the powerpoint hub. One of the Top 150 sites on the web. 60 million visitors a month. Billion slide views a month. It seems that Slideshare has gone and done the impossible – turned the powerpoint deck into a content marketing darling. Go figure. Look close…. How to Use Slideshare to Attract a Business Audience. MORE >>

Or you may be drowning in all of the social media chores that you “must do” to have an A-List blog. Tweet Chats are the New Black in social media.  You want to become synonymous with relevant and helpful information.    In social media, the most dedicated win. Tags: Social Media advanced blogging blogging tips Maybe your blog isn’t growing fast enough. You may be getting a little frustrated with your lack of comments or retweets. know how you feel. But, here’s a secret.  It doesn’t have to be so hard.  Handle The Basics. Track Your Stats. MORE >>

Over the last few weeks, I’ve heard similar  from Pushing Social Readers. Unfortunately, the latest social gold rush has attracted its fair share of con artists. Here are five types of social media con artists to watch for: #1: One-Trick Ponies. Remember that most social media challenges are solved with a blend of tactics from many disciplines including direct marketing, conversion optimization, content creation, and others. Successful social business and content marketing is built on precise execution. Social Media2: Big Thinkers. MORE >>

Brian Clark tweeted that Content + Social + Search = Content Marketing. Publishing 10x a day  makes sense if you are a media company (like Mashable), or a War of Warcraft addict. Social MediaMore Blog Promotion Tips Last week, I did a little mental housecleaning with a mega list on Blogging Ideas. Well I’m still cleaning. This week I’m sorting through some of my business blogging pet peeves. From my experience, this list details all of the blog booby traps that businesses face. Allowing your agency to create your editorial calendar and other outsourcing no-no’. MORE >>

Social MediaI guess we are all finding out that building your Twitter audience and influence isn’t as simple as writing and retweeting kick-ass blog posts. If “great content&# was really the only answer, then millions of smiling tweeters would be publishing books and bragging about their Klout scores. The good news is that the web is littered with strategies for growing your Twitter audience. The difficult part starts after you’ve tried all of the obvious techniques. Once the well runs dry, you need to dig for the unorthodox. Click here to view the infographic. MORE >>