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7 Deadly Sins of Social Media: Slowing Down Skimmers
These days we want to skim and go through posts lightening fast, if possible, unless something so captivates us that we want to stick around for a visit. That's the kind of content you want to create if you're a blogger! In today's wide open busy world most of us don't have the time or inclination to wade through ...
7 Deadly Sins of Social Media: Sin 1 – Being Somebody Else
Today I'm kicking off a 7 Deadly Sins of Social Media, starting with the deadliest sin of all: Being Somebody Else. It's being done via AudioBoo, a very interesting, fun, and free service that enables you to record audio or even video, tag it, and broadcast it to the world very easily. I actually record mine via th...
WordPress: Dangerously Thrilling
Have you ever had an obsession that bordered on being dangerous? I never saw this coming. Everybody who's online loves graphics, whether they realize it or not. Infinite variety beckons. Some sites are gorgeous, some hilarious, some "meh," and some that are just scary awful, but almost all of them grab eyeballs. ...
My SEO Fairy Godmother: A Surprising Tale
Once upon a time I ventured into the wide, wide world and attended a networking meeting. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear but a woman who evaluates sites for Google. Upon discovering I create sites for the web she asked: "Do you use Flash?" Wondering how she'd respond, I told her "No."...
Facebook’s WelcomeTab Waffling Pains Businesses
When will enough be enough?! In a recent development Facebook waffled yet again in a move that could cost 99% of businesses with a customized Landing Tab for their prospective fans. This is the kind of stuff that makes me angry. Facebook's seat of the pants managerial "style" is going to cost businesses ...
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is an amazing story. The famed confectionary created delicious, tantalizing, one of a kind treats, but was mysterious and foreboding to outsiders or those who strayed off the path too far. Only the pure of heart, mistakes and all, could make it all the way through. Social Media is a little like that. People long for honest, one to one communication with a real person, not a Madison avenue prop.
Recently, while consulting with a local business owner, he referred to me as Willy Wonka, holding open the door to the chocolate factory and welcoming him inside for a tour. He was astonished to learn about how Twitter is used by a dear friend of mine, the Marketing Director for an international group of accounting firms, for top marketing research. Another friend , an artist, has been making a living selling his art via social media for nearly 5 years. My client couldn’t get enough information. We chatted for a couple hours , but he left with more questions than answers. That’s what this site is for.
This home site is your place for social media inspiration and information to help you to easily connect with the kind of people you are looking for, such as successful experts in your field and potential customers who are looking for your kind of business. We will discuss. Let the tour begin!!
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Lori Randall is a published author who is a professional Social Media Marketing Consultant and Web Designer.
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