<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (TOTW: 1.28.2013) | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/feed/</link> <description>How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (TOTW: 1.28.2013) - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business</description> <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:56:27 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50513</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50513</link> <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:42:26 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/peter-senesac/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/peter-senesac/' rel="nofollow">@peter-senesac</a> thanks&#160; for telling me about the&#160;&#160; thumbs down&#160; jas....&#160;we&#160; do sell a whole lot&#160;&#160; from our page....meaning they see it&#160;&#160;&#160;and mention it&#160; when they are IN&#160; the store....&#160;we dont&#160; ship&#160; stuff out, [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50497</guid><title><![CDATA[jas replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50497</link> <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:35:11 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/peter-senesac/" title="jas" rel="nofollow">jas</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> anne at greenoak I clicked the thumbs down but mistake&#160; I thought it was a reply button.&#160;&#160; I wanted to say wow to the fact that you actually sell stuff bases on fb page.&#160; I'll have to try posting more&#160; I have a [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50482</guid><title><![CDATA[Judy Huddleston replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50482</link> <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:35:37 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/judy-huddleston/" title="Judy Huddleston" rel="nofollow">Judy Huddleston</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I must be in the right place, because although I'm new at this, I can see y'all have the same concerns as I do.<div></div><div>Maybe a set schedule is what I need.</div><div></div><div></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50411</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50411</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:36:33 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/annfurnivall/" title="Ann at  greenoak" rel="nofollow">Ann at  greenoak</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> my&#160; business is a&#160; handful!! to&#160; put it mildly... so&#160; even tho social media is&#160; great for us i&#160;&#160; never put more than&#160; an hour a day on it.....but its a well spent hour usually.... much of the time is&#160;&#160; replying&#160; [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50402</guid><title><![CDATA[E N Brown replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50402</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:17:01 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/" title="E N Brown" rel="nofollow">E N Brown</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> HI &#160;<a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/amyhallbiz/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/amyhallbiz/' rel="nofollow">@amyhallbiz</a> ---&#160;<div></div><div>You are not alone and I think women in particular have a penchant for that "shiny thing" to happen no matter what. &#160;I do it too, Amy, so you have company on that one.</div><div></div><div>My trick is --- I watch [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50400</guid><title><![CDATA[Amy Hall - WordPress Assistant &#38; MailChimp Expert replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50400</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:19:06 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/amyhallbiz/" title="Amy Hall - WordPress Assistant &#038; MailChimp Expert" rel="nofollow">Amy Hall - WordPress Assistant &#038; MailChimp Expert</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/' rel="nofollow">@supereb</a> I just need a fool proof system for social media. I see a shiny thing and go off on a&#160;tangent sic.Shiny object syndrome (SOS) 1 hour latter I hadn't done what I started to do. ARGH I just need a system [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50393</guid><title><![CDATA[E N Brown replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50393</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:26:55 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/" title="E N Brown" rel="nofollow">E N Brown</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Hi <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/amyhallbiz/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/amyhallbiz/' rel="nofollow">@amyhallbiz</a> &#160;&#160;<div><div></div><div>You made me blush. &#160;That's a pretty hard thing to do at my age, little sister!&#160;</div><div></div><div></div><div>I'm am certainly not an SM expert but&#160;<span>I learn something new everyday through online endeavors - we never stop [&#8230;]</span></div></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50387</guid><title><![CDATA[Mitch Rezman replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50387</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:10:38 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mitch-rezman/" title="Mitch Rezman" rel="nofollow">Mitch Rezman</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I took advantage of Twitters "promoted accounts"&#160;<a href="http://goo.gl/IcbZa" rel="nofollow">http://goo.gl/IcbZa</a> last October, set the budget to a $1/day - the card never got charged. No one seemed to care</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50385</guid><title><![CDATA[Mitch Rezman replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50385</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:01:56 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mitch-rezman/" title="Mitch Rezman" rel="nofollow">Mitch Rezman</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Caveat: Is the time you're spending paying off? (social media agency work excluded) Are you making money for your efforts? We're spending more time and money yet not seeing ROI. With Google Adwords, I know a [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50382</guid><title><![CDATA[Kim Kline replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50382</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:44:08 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kimkline/" title="Kim Kline" rel="nofollow">Kim Kline</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow">@rich-brooks</a> &#160;I too used to feel a little overwhelmed with the whole social media thing. &#160;I know it is important to my business, but I also have "real" work I need to do.<div></div><div>Right now I jump in first thing in the [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50380</guid><title><![CDATA[Amy Hall - WordPress Assistant &#38; MailChimp Expert replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50380</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:40:53 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/amyhallbiz/" title="Amy Hall - WordPress Assistant &#038; MailChimp Expert" rel="nofollow">Amy Hall - WordPress Assistant &#038; MailChimp Expert</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/' rel="nofollow">@supereb</a> You are a social media goddess. I aspire to be like you!  I spend too much, but I still don't spend enough. When I'm regular and consistent I see big rewards. It's just getting that consistacy that [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50356</guid><title><![CDATA[E N Brown replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50356</link> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:10:57 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/supereb/" title="E N Brown" rel="nofollow">E N Brown</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Hi <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow">@rich-brooks</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kc_kreative/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kc_kreative/' rel="nofollow">@kc_kreative</a> --- &#160;<div></div><div>I jump in several places first thing each day. &#160;I try to keep the time limited to an hour. &#160;I then do some client work (whatever is on my list) and then jump back to SM. I spend [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50345</guid><title><![CDATA[Kristy C. Cartier replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/#post-50345</link> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:16:22 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kc_kreative/" title="Kristy C. Cartier" rel="nofollow">Kristy C. Cartier</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-much-time-should-social-media-take-1-28-2013/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How Much Time Should Social Media Take? (1.28.2013)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/rich-brooks/' rel="nofollow">@rich-brooks</a> My social media duties permeate my day :) I do spend a little more time in the mornings setting up the day's content. The rest of the day is filtering new content and response to engagement. I [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>