Warren Buffett Twitter followers jump

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See on Scoop.it – Networking, Community, Engagement Legendary US investor Warren Buffett looks set to be one of Twitter’s most followed users as thousands flock to follow him.   Tom George‘s insight: Got to love Mr. Buffett’s first tweet. His first tweet, under @WarrenBuffett, was “Warren is in the house See on www.bbc.co.uk Related articles [...]

Try the Three Tier Approach for success on social networks

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Social media is not a one-size-fit-all field. What works for an industry or a business may not work for others. And being on Facebook or Twitter is not a prerequisite for success. It all depends on your audience and where they like to hang out. In his article, Mike Allton shares the technique he uses [...]

On The Bookshelf (Plus A Giveaway): Networking Is Dead By Melissa G. Wilson And Larry Mohl

On The Bookshelf (Plus A Giveaway): Networking Is Dead By Melissa G. Wilson And Larry Mohl By Carol Lynn Rivera Do you go to networking events with a pocket full of business cards and hand them out with your elevator pitch in hopes of generating a couple of leads? Do you meet people at trade [...]

When social media is everything but social: The Dark Side of Social Networking

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From generic introductory messages to favors, social networking is becoming the field where lack of professionalism abounds. It’s time we started talking about it! “[B]efore you send that friend request or ask for a “shout out,” think about how you’d feel if the tables were turned. If you’d be creeped out or annoyed, chances are [...]

Facebook still dominates the social networking world

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From the article: “It is not in 2013 that Facebook will stop making the headlines. According to Vincenzo Cosenza’s latest World Map of Social Networks, the networking site is still a major player in the social media realm. The map is updated twice a year in June and December based on Alexa traffic data, and [...]

How one Lady has made a name For Herself calling herself a Marketing Nut

She calls herself the marketing nut. I’m serious you can visit her site and it even says “Hire the Nut”, but truth be told she has her wits about her. It is simply a nice play on words, as a matter of fact she has made a nice name for herself as a go to [...]

Five Facebook Fizzles You Can Fix

  What’s a “Facebook Fizzle” and why should you want to fix it? So, you’ve got a great business, enthusiasm that rocks the planet, and you make the decision to jump onto social media. Facebook is your most frequented hangout, because you’re already there hanging out with your friends. You make your page. Put up [...]

A Case Against Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, G+, and Triberr

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If you want to leave your marks on the Internet, you have to own your empire. You want people to stay on your blog, after all. Dino Dogan shares some excellent insights in this article: “It is fine if I bring people from Twitter and Facebook to my blog. However, it is NOT fine if [...]

Pinterest brings website verification to profiles

Pinterest seems on a roll with excellent new features. Here is one that should please a lot of users: website verification. Pinterest brings website verification to profiles – Canada Social Media | Examiner.com.

As page reach decreases, is Facebook starting to screw brand pages?

  We’ve always been told that one of the best things about building a large Facebook fan base is that you can build a community around your brand and share content with them rather than constantly having to pay for media. Brands have spent a fortune building up huge amounts of followers on their pages, [...]

5 tips to be a Twitter power user | Creative Ramblings

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Twitter may have been around for a while, but the social network still remains a mystery to many. Check out this article for 5 basic but essential tips that will help you leverage Twitter. 5 tips to be a Twitter power user | Creative Ramblings.

5 tips to be a LinkedIn power user

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Despite being one of the major social networks, LinkedIn still eludes a lot of people. Looking for tips to leverage the site better? Here are five: LinkedIn is not Facebook Fill in your profile Connect with professionals in your niche Share interesting content Behave like a professional 5 tips to be a LinkedIn power user [...]