How to Make Your Own Successful Social Media Site

We all know that social media is an excellent tool for marketers. Every marketer who hasn’t been living under a rock uses it to learn about their market. But few realize how easy it is to create your own social media site and how effective it can be. Before you tell me I’m crazy, I […]

Offering Your Services as a Social Media Consultant

Do you know social media like the back of your hand? If you’ve successfully used sites like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to drive traffic and boost sales for your online business, you probably do. The cool thing is that if you know social media, this is a service you can start offering clients. There are […]

Is Anybody Out There? – Responding to Your Fans on Social Media

Success or failure on social media is determined completely by how you engage with your fans. If all you do is broadcast your messages and ignore their responses, you’ll alienate them and you won’t win any fans. Responding to your fans is the most important thing you do on social media. A Speedy Response In […]

A Picture Says a Thousand Words – Photo Sharing Apps

At the time of writing, photo sharing apps are the hottest thing that’s happened since email. The fastest growing site is Instagram (owned by Facebook), which just a few short months ago people were scoffing at. But as it turns out, everybody in every market loves taking pictures, editing them to perfection, and sharing them […]

11 Ways to Fail Completely at Social Media

Social media is a new thing and lots of businesses don’t know how to use it effectively. In fact, there’s an entire industry of social media experts that’s popped up to help. Here are eleven sure ways to fail at social media, and how you can avoid them. Incomplete Profile – Don’t sign up for […]