<?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 | What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/feed/</link> <description>What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business</description> <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 09:01:23 +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-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52746</guid><title><![CDATA[Zach Barney replied to the forum topic What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52746</link> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:47:05 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/zach-barney/" title="Zach Barney" rel="nofollow">Zach Barney</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13" rel="nofollow">What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Here are my 2 cents:Social media pages grow and show the most benefit when 2 things happen.1-The content is viral.2-The brand actively engages with the network.To make something truly VIRAL, it needs to happen [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52157</guid><title><![CDATA[E N Brown replied to the forum topic What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52157</link> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:10:01 +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-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/" rel="nofollow">What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <span>Hi <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/jake-hower/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/jake-hower/' rel="nofollow">@jake-hower</a> &#160;&#160;</span><div><span></span></div><div><span>I definitely encourage people emailing me as a basic way of contact, which I am sure most of us do. &#160;</span></div><div><span></span></div><div><span>Engaging in public has it's drawbacks as some people like to argue points of any process (like [&#8230;]</span></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52143</guid><title><![CDATA[Jake Hower replied to the forum topic What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52143</link> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:57:59 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/jake-hower/" title="Jake Hower" rel="nofollow">Jake Hower</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/" rel="nofollow">What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> In terms of engaging with viewers, I encourage comments and respond religiously. I also encourage people to email me, I want to hear from them.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52142</guid><title><![CDATA[Jake Hower replied to the forum topic What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52142</link> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:55:55 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/jake-hower/" title="Jake Hower" rel="nofollow">Jake Hower</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/" rel="nofollow">What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I go the other direction!<div></div><div>Once people are on my site, the goal is to convert to an email sign up, thus the only social media icons I have are on the contact page (Hidden away). I do of course have the sharing icons [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52134</guid><title><![CDATA[Judith Gotwald replied to the forum topic What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-52134</link> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:22:47 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/judithgotwald/" title="Judith Gotwald" rel="nofollow">Judith Gotwald</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/" rel="nofollow">What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> There's is social you can measure and social you can't measure. I am always surprised how many people read my blog that never comment. I only know they are following when I meet them and they start talking about [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51870</guid><title><![CDATA[Mitch Rezman replied to the forum topic What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51870</link> <pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 16:42:55 +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-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13" rel="nofollow">What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Our weekly informational newsletters have been Facebook centric. But I added some software to mailchimp that told me only 35% of my email list was on facebook so now I'm asking readers to post comments on our [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51679</guid><title><![CDATA[E N Brown replied to the forum topic What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51679</link> <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:43:26 +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-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/" rel="nofollow">What can you do to make your website social? (TOTW: 2.25.13)</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> ---&#160;<div></div><div>I've been redesigning my sites - this seems to be a perpetual activity at times - and have been making sure that new icons appear to lead people to my SM account profiles. &#160;Like Ann, I don't [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51579</guid><title><![CDATA[Amy Hall, Virtual Assistant for WordPress and MailChimp Help replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: What can you do to make your website social? (2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51579</link> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:35:01 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/amyhallbiz/" title="Amy Hall, Virtual Assistant for WordPress and MailChimp Help" rel="nofollow">Amy Hall, Virtual Assistant for WordPress and MailChimp Help</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: What can you do to make your website social? (2.25.13)</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> I think the most important is to answer comments when they come in. Don't be a post and forget it type person. Make sure you talk with your readers through the comments.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51466</guid><title><![CDATA[Ann at  greenoak replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: What can you do to make your website social? (2.25.13) in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13/#post-51466</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:16:06 +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-what-can-you-do-to-make-your-website-social-2-25-13" rel="nofollow">TOPIC OF THE WEEK: What can you do to make your website social? (2.25.13)</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> now in section.....&#160; more fun pictures, especially of&#160;&#160; customers at events...but&#160; really i&#160; dont want them&#160; talking to me on the&#160; webpage....so not&#160; sure&#160; being more social on the web page is my&#160; goal....&#160; more&#160; [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>