Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 14, 2011

You’re happy in your company, so why build a personal brand through social media? You’ll find a community of other people working in that very same space participating in social media somewhere. Get to know peers who might want to join your team. Let’s say you’re not looking for a job.

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Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

I spoke recently to a group of PR and marketing professionals about how to use social media in their work. One woman told me that she was trying to get the CXO’s to use social media as part of their brand awareness. If they’re not up to speed on how to use social media they won’t adopt.

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Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Here’s a note on creating a team that thinks forward. When possible, try to pair self-starters on teams with more reluctant, skeptical or less confident employees to see if the motivated members can help instill and nurture this quality in others.

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Janet Fouts

APRIL 18, 2011

Listening is the most important part of any social media strategy. Thing is, effective social media listening isn’t as intuitive as it may sound, and some never really get the value of it until I can show them cases. Lots of people sign up for one of the amazing social media listening platforms like Radian6.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

How do we get re-engaged in the workplace ourselves and enjoy better relationships and a happier team? Find Carson on her websites and social media: Personal Website. Our world of work has seen some dramatic changes recently, and the ground rules for working in this new environment are still up in the air, aren’t they?

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Janet Fouts

MARCH 10, 2021

And from the CEO after a team retreat: “I attended one of Janet’s mini virtual-retreats and loved it so much that I hired her to host one for my team. It was the perfect dose of mindfulness for a busy remote team. It was described by many as the first real moment of peace they experienced in weeks and months.

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 21, 2014

There’s a lot of talk right now about the need to disconnect from technology and how social media overload is making everyone crazy. Tech is a tool that enables me to work with clients around the world, juggle meetings, speaking schedules and manage to get work done with my team even though they are spread out across the US.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 27, 2018

Social media is an amazing marketing channel and I love the challenge and constant learning curve. Tatu Digital continues to excel at social media management for our clients, and I am so proud of our amazing team. Often it’s harder when we make a shift from something we are comfortable and successful at.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 18, 2014

Whether through social media or other means, you talk to a person who is representing the brand. It may be you are talking to the founder of a business, a marketing or sales manager, customer service or a social media manager, but you’re talking to a person at the other end of that conversation. Ellen Langer Ph.D.

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 9, 2014

It’s good if it is in a format that can be shared with your entire team. Content calendars aren’t a shortcut to social media engagement. Corporate Social Media Social Media in Action Social Media' This makes it easy for people to edit and add their own ideas and plan ahead.

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Maria Ross shows us how every business should be embracing empathy and compassion to understand what’s really going on with our customers, our team, and our competitors. She has spoken to audiences ranging from The New York Times to BlogHer and has written for numerous media outlets, including Entrepreneur.com. Instagram.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 21, 2017

While it’s general policy to train your team in the technical elements of their job, you may be leaving out a crucial component; empathy. Lack of empathy can lead to isolation and alienation, divisiveness within a team, highlight diversity issues and cause a brand to make catastrophic errors that alienate the customer base.

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

When you’ve got it set up you’ll see all the pages you manage in one place as well as the power editor and a list of “projects” Projects help you organize your pages and ads and assign people on your team to manage them. Facebook Social Media Networks Social Media Tips and Tricks'

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Of course older generations like Boomers have also adopted technology and social media to research before buying and that age group holds 3/4 of the nation’s wealth. Let’s take a more mindful approach to marketing, especially through social media. So let’s quit focusing on labels shall we?

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 1, 2013

If you use Sprout Social to manage your social media accounts you’ll love this app. Manage your social media team workflow, monitor brand buzz and share on the fly to keep your business social. Available for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or Android.

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Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

According to Altimeter Group’s Jeremiah Owyang , social CRM will give businesses a way to really focus on listening to what their customers want and still have time to do business. “Jeremiah Owyang’s vision of Social CRM where products that we want will find us, will be realized. Steve Farnsworth, Jolt Social Media.

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Janet Fouts

JULY 28, 2013

This conference brings together business leaders, agency execs and their teams with keynotes and expert panels, as well as solutions providers and their tools, all in a dynamic, community-based setting. Social Media in Action speaking' See the full agenda here. Didn’t get your ticket yet?

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 19, 2019

We have included workshops for employees as well as team leaders and managers to optimise the benefits of bringing mindfulness into the workplace for the benefit of all. They know little of what their options are to take care of themselves and their loved ones and still be productive and engaged at work. Space is limited–Get your seat today!

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Janet Fouts

OCTOBER 6, 2013

When we talk to clients about using social media to grow their business we first define their goals for using it in the first place and then the discussion around content will often go like this: Me : Having a presence on any social media network is useless if you don’t have quality information to share. Stay tuned!

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 3, 2012

We are already working with a number of non-profits to help them understand social media tools and techniques. in 2012 we plan to increase our pro-bono work through interactive training for nonprofits, particularly in inbound marketing practices and of course, using social media. Add your thoughts in the comments!

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Janet Fouts

APRIL 29, 2013

Silicon Valley Tech Women held a panel at the shiny new SalesForce offices in downtown San Francisco entitled Leveraging Social Networking to Advance Your Career. Global Social Media Marketing, Cisco Systems. Look at social media networks for the movers and shakers and learn from them. LaSandra Brill Sr.

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 30, 2014

Of course we can expect Facebook’s team to have more advanced measurement and a whole lot more data than the average company, but it’s still an issue. I asked a few of my social media friends about it. Corporate Social Media Facebook social business Social Media in Action'

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Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

I work with a talented team of community managers and I know many more through speaking, conferences and social media. They are an integral part of the team. How does that relate to community managers and whether or not they should be creating content? I’m getting there. Community managers?

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 19, 2012

So you might think my position would be that Google+ is the be-all end-all social media network for business and people should be pitching their blogs and Facebook pages out the window in favor of Google+. This includes the CEO, the marketing team and your engineers. And there you’d be mistaken. Here’s the thing.

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Janet Fouts

APRIL 24, 2013

Services like Ebyine.com and WriterAccess.com can bring you a talented writing team for custom work. Look to your internal team for success stories a, tips and tricks or unique uses for the product and let them tell their stories. Content must have a high level of quality. Test, test, test! The same goes for your customers.

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 29, 2010

One of the beauties of social media is the opportunity to ask your network and extended networks a question and get an answer quickly. Social media is social and people appreciate a congenial answer that solves their problem. Often it comes from from people with hands on experience. Downside?

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 14, 2011

Whether you work with a grass roots organization or a humongous nonproft you know that social media can be an effective way to make your message more visible out there in the world. Do you use video as part of the social media outreach for your nonprofit? Twitter Efficiency – Janet Fouts ( Social Media Coach ).

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

If you’re a social media geek you already know about Facebook’s live session today to introduce their new messaging system. Data mining teams must be rubbing their hands together in glee at the prospect of all that lovely data. Tags: Social Media in Action Email Facebook FMail.

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Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Interesting too is that I’ve had a few people schedule paid time slots through the tool for social media coaching, and the client pays through vcita’s payment system, easy as pie. I can do live coaching via video or set up a screen sharing session or conference call with a team in a snap.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 10, 2010

The team at Suciri went above and beyond to get me the information and tools I needed to get up and running quickly and their support team was helpful and responsive even outside of their posted support hours. That said many clients reported 30 minute or longer support queues which is not at all common on Media Temple.

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Janet Fouts

JULY 7, 2014

via the twitter #interactive team and @source : “How we made the #SOTU Twitter visualization” https://t.co/dA52KUQD7A Facebook Googleplus Social Media Tips and Tricks Twitter strategy Google Plus hashtags Twitter' dA52KUQD7A pic.twitter.com/sZo0zYLWON. Twitter Open Source (@TwitterOSS) March 18, 2014.

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Janet Fouts

MARCH 29, 2012

Part of what I do as a social media coach is help businesses large and small manage their facebook pages.Our social media management team is frequently asked to go to a client’s event and help live-tweet, take photos or video and post them live during the event to share with their fans.

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Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Images and video are shown live in the page without opening another window, and they teamed up with the major video and photo suppliers to integrate them into the page. Tags: Social Media in Action Twitter twitter announcement. Expanded use of “Places. Easier management of your followers without leaving the page.

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Janet Fouts

MARCH 12, 2015

Create a shared notebook to share notes or whole notebooks with your team. Social Media Tips and Tricks Social Media Tools productivity' Save your Tweets (public or DM) directly into Evernotes database by simply including @myEN in the message (quick set up required). Did I mention it’s free?

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Janet Fouts

MAY 23, 2019

As a leader, he’s learned lessons along the way to bring more kindness and less judgment to how he works with his team, and how to really talk to people to understand what their challenges are.

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Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Watch the NFL games live streaming on Twitter and add the emoji and hashtags for your team.

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 13, 2018

” “I’m changing the goal I give our product teams from focusing on helping you find relevant content to helping you have more meaningful social interactions.” ” “As we roll this out, you’ll see less public content like posts from businesses, brands, and media.

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