Ten ideas for the beginning blogger
If you look around the web, there is so much advice about blogging it’s not funny. Still, I’ve learned a few lessons that might help if you’re a beginner blogger and I thought I would give you the inside scoop. 1) The biggest obstacle to blogging is … not what you think. It’s not writing skill or […]
Five social media myths that MUST STOP NOW!
These five social media myths must stop now!
The biggest obstacle to social media business success
This is the third in a series exploring the keys to achieving business benefits in social media: Â Connections + Meaningful Content + Authentic Helpfulness = Business Benefits. Let’s continue the discussion with the second element, MEANINGFUL CONTENT. To turn online connections into serious business relationships, you need to surround your cyber-self with useful, interesting […]
How do you handle a crowd of followers?
My article on “Why do I need 10,000 followers” seemed to tap into the frustration and anxiety of many people who are struggling with the meaning of our new Twitter relationships. One Twitter friend, who I have never met, called me and discussed the issue for an hour! If you haven’t read some of the […]
Why do I need 10,000 followers?
Does the number of Twitter followers matter?
Let social media pre-populate your business relationships
This is a picture of me building business relationships in Italy during World Cup. Well sort of. Let me relate three quick stories that took place in the last 24 hours: Yesterday morning, I went to a networking meeting and recognized somebody from his Twitter picture — a fellow I had followed for several months. […]