SocMed Sean

JUNE 26, 2012

Developing a social media strategy isn’t easy, especially with so many channels out there…it sometimes feels like social media overload ! But ignoring social media outright definitely isn’t a good strategy. Have other thoughts on great ways to build your social media strategy?

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SocMed Sean

JULY 24, 2012

Your social media strategy has to be flexible (hence the word “agile”). Regular adaptation to changing circumstances – If there is one constant in social media, it’s change. So…is your social media strategy “agile”? Maybe this week they’ll be all over Twitter.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 25, 2021

Instagram is quickly becoming one of the most widely-adopted social networks out there. While it was a rising star before its acquisition by Facebook, having the backing of the largest social network has certainly helped it continue to grow in popularity. From Khloe?

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SocMed Sean

MAY 30, 2018

Thanks to James for sharing his insights on the topic of social media recruitment and tips on how to find the right employees using social networks! Social Media Recruitment is a valid—and recommended— strategy to gain new, cutting-edge employees and expand your workforce. Choosing and Managing Multiple Platforms.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 1, 2012

1) How long have you been engaged in social networking and/or social media channels? Believe it or not, online social networking didn’t start with Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Every business and organization is not the same, so a one-size-fits-all social media strategy is generally a bad idea.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 23, 2018

But Facebook, which is one of the leading social networks in the digital space, has already launched its own multi-user online virtual reality platform called Spaces. The question is whether social networks can bring the interactive features of their networks and overcome the isolation that virtual reality currently creates.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2014

Who knows, I might be the connection that answers a question about your social media strategy, connects with you regarding a job opportunity or shares one of your blog posts with my followers. Take off the mask, be social, share who you are. –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2019

Three Ideas For Implementing Social Media Knowledge Management Inside Your Organization Build An Internal Social Network Create an internal knowledge base that employees can refer to that helps them learn about your products and serves while also sharing their experience and knowledge.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Additionally, I discussed the value of spending time outside of my “day job” exploring social networks, developing ideas about how they could be useful in business, and volunteering on the social media committee at my company. If that’s not social networking at its best, I don’t know what is.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 1, 2013

Featured best practices budget cartoon comic facebook resources social social media social networking strategy Twitter YouTube' Don’t just do it because the Marketing department said so. –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

The biggest category of content that attracted visitors to SocMedSean.com in 2011 was definitely my social media comic strips. Yes…each comic strip was based on a conversation that I had with someone this year. What’s The Point?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 8, 2012

As a result, agencies and marketing professionals are being asked more frequently by executives how they can “use social” or get social” by engaging in the social space. 60% of those going online have visited a social network, with half going back everyday according to Facebook.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

If your organization is considering getting active in social or if you’re analyzing your current efforts, take a look at the following list and make sure you’re not undermining the success of your activities. Want to fail at social media? Social networking is not about sending messages to like-minded groups of people.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 9, 2018

Now more than ever there are many aspects of your social media marketing you should continuously monitor, from ROI to algorithm updates and recent feature releases. Marketers have to combine the online and offline effects of their strategies while staying online and completing everyday to-dos. Thinking offline.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 9, 2013

But before I explain why I don’t want you to visit my Google+ page, let me make it very clear that I don’t think Google+ is going anywhere and I think it will continue to grow into a social network in its own right. While it’s not there, yet…ignore Google+ at your own peril. –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

The goal of a good blog should be return visitors, these are the folks that are going to share your stories with their social networks. Are you building your social network? You should spend as much time building your Twitter , LinkedIn , and Facebook networks as you do writing your blog posts. Do more! ??

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SocMed Sean

JULY 22, 2015

Trying to decide whether social media links are as valuable as incoming links from other blogs? Confused about the value of developing inbound links? Wondering whether it would be worth your while to buy inbound links from sites like Fiverr? If these are questions you’ve been pondering, take a look at the Slideshare presentation below.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Just recently she started to create her first social media course. Thanks to Hazel for sharing her thoughts on the use of humor in social media. Like other emotions, humor can be power when used properly in a content strategy. Social media is an integral part of modern life and the role it plays in your business is no exception.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 5, 2014

At least they can use their social media strategy to govern their social intranet, as well. Many intranet solutions will allow you to turn on and off specific social features, in order to introduce them to your employees slowly and therefore allow them to get adjusted to the idea of social.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 25, 2015

Liking Your Own Posts On Facebook “Doing” Social Media So, you’ve registered all your social media channels, do you know what to do with them? The Social Media Distraction Overusing The Word “Agile” Being A Social Media Channel Changer Is Social Media Encouraging Us To Be “Always On”?

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 21, 2012

Not just from researching and writing articles, but form the comments/feedback that I have received and the conversations that have been sparked with others via social networks like Twitter.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 19, 2017

As always, I hope that helps folks who are unsure about how to cross-post content across social networks. In my case, I shortened it with Hootsuite’s Ow.ly shortener. 6) Click the Tweet button and the Facebook post will be shared with your Twitter followers.

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 20, 2018

Thanks, again, to Ben for sharing his ideas about the value of engaging employees and some tips on how to encourage them to use their social networks to promote the company. Have recommendations or suggestions on good ways to engage employees and encourage them to use social media to promote the company?

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 22, 2018

In fact, I would get that questions relating to content restriction are probably one of the most common questions that get via my contact form or direct messages on the various social networks. The most recent request came in the form of this question: Heya, Sean. I hope you can help.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Whether it’s technology, parenting, current events, arts/crafts, or some other topic, your readers often find your blog through searches and recommendations of like-minded people on social networks.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 10, 2013

So, before you decided to “do” social media, take some time to really think through some important questions: Do you have a social media strategy? Does it align with your overall marketing or customer service strategy? Have you truly started with a strategy and not a tactic (e.g. –Sean.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

So you don’t make the same mistake I did, I put together a list of 10 ways that StumbleUpon can help you improve your blog and drive traffic: 1) It’s a social network – Just like Twitter and Facebook , you can follow other members who have interests similar to yours. Have another tip on how to best use StumbleUpon?

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2012

They should also be passionate about social media, as well, since the role of a social media community manager can be a tough one. S = Strategy – Note: S DOES NOT EQUAL Sales (more on that later). Tools – There are a lot of really good tools out there that can help with your social strategy.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 10, 2022

This is significant because it means LinkedIn continues to be a vibrant social media platform targeted to professionals looking for work and employers. Due to current phenomena like "The Great Resignation," LinkedIn should become an essential part of your marketing strategy in 2022. Is LinkedIn Dying As A Social Network?

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 17, 2012

Likes indicate that someone enjoyed the content, but a share means they spread it through their social network similar to a retweet. On Facebook – For Facebook, Likes are good…Shares are better! To be honest, I’ll take a share over a Like any day! On LinkedIn – For me, LinkedIn is about good connections!

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 12, 2018

Whether we are working on branding a new department, segmenting candidates after a recruiting fair, or even developing a new sales strategy deck, the skills that are often taught in Marketing courses are usually relevant in many careers, even those that don’t seem to have much to do with marketing.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 9, 2018

Have a comment, experience, or tips on building a social media strategy the encourages engagement? This is a great list that can get you started toward learning how to tailor your message to maximize engagement. Be sure to share it in a comment!

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 12, 2018

Whether we are working on branding a new department, segmenting candidates after a recruiting fair, or even developing a new sales strategy deck, the skills that are often taught in Marketing courses are usually relevant in many careers, even those that don’t seem to have much to do with marketing.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 29, 2012

As a professional working in social media , I spend most of my day working on developing strategies to leverage channels like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and blogs to engage with customer communities.

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SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

In the first two articles in this series, I talked about how my experience and real-life connections were important elements in getting a job interview and, eventually, an offer for a position as Senior Manager of Social Media Strategy for a digital agency here in Kansas City.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 16, 2018

Nathan spends his time helping companies across a variety of industries implement the best technology and growth strategies for their organizations. The balance that both employers and employees have to strike is sometimes a difficult one when it comes to social media use in the workplace. Thanks to Nathan for sharing his thoughts.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

This week we welcome guest blogger Amy Stewart, Senior Manager of Social Media Strategy for Intouch Solutions & author of great Kansas City-focused blog at beyondtheplazalights.com. Amy also tweets at @amylynnstewart , so be sure to check out her blog & twitter account. Thanks to Amy for sharing her insights!

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