Archive for the ‘business relationships’ Category

10 Ideas: Standing out in the social media jungle

The other day in my Twitter stream @joe_sharkey asked: “As a new graduate, how do I stand out in the social media jungle?” I promised I would write him a blog […]

You’ve picked the wrong goal for your blog

Nearly every day I receive some variation of this question — “How do I drive more traffic to my blog?” I would go as far to say that there seems to be an obsession […]

You’re one interaction away from the life you want

Srini Rao writes about attaining the life you want

Social media and the end of empathy

Business success is built on empathy. Are we losing this ability?

Establishing a global social media foothold (video)

If you can’t see the video above, please click here: Mark Schaefer interviews Dr. Jon Buscall. What if you had the opportunity to establish yourself as a pioneering voice of authority […]

People are a lot more fun than traffic

A {grow} Community Week contribution by Leo Widrich It seems that every web marketer is obsessed with traffic. Massive traffic. But as I’ve become immersed in the social web, is […]

Turning an online relationship FAIL into friendship

Lori Witzel, a newcomer to our community, asked me a good question the other day. “Did you get any phone calls? You left me hanging!” You see, she had just read […]

Stop shoving social media down my throat

It’s time to step up and address one of the great myths pervading the social web — that an essential best practice is decentralizing social media marketing and pushing it down […]

Not Everyone Knows as Much as You Do About Social Media

A guest post by David Lifson … Small business owners. They’re an impressive group that must handle every element of their operation – from accounting to inventory, and hiring to […]