Social Media Examiner | Bradford Shimp | Activity http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/bradfordshimp/activity/feed Bradford Shimp - Activity Feed Mon, 20 May 2013 08:22:01 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/best-blog-widgets/Bradford Shimp started the forum topic Best Blog Widgets in the club Blogginghttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/best-blog-widgets/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:10:17 +0000 Bradford Shimp started the forum topic Best Blog Widgets in the club Blogging I am redesigning my blog and simplifying it. I've moved my social links and RSS feed, plus a search, to the header. Trying to decide what, if any, widgets to put in the side column. 
What are the best widgets, […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/google-hangouts-and-small-business/Bradford Shimp started the forum topic Google Hangouts and Small Business in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/google-hangouts-and-small-business/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:35:22 +0000 Bradford Shimp started the forum topic Google Hangouts and Small Business in the club Small Business I am really intrigued by the possibilities for Google Hangouts to connect with customers to answer questions and share ideas. However, I am an obsessive planner and don't see a way to dry run Hangouts and test […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-above-the-wall/#post-7709Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Pictures Above the Wall in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/pictures-above-the-wall/#post-7709 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:41:29 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Pictures Above the Wall in the club Facebook This is VERY helpful. I would have been nervous to just delete those images, thinking they would be deleted completely. But when you click the X, it very clearly says that the images will just be hidden from that […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-many-times-a-day-should-you-post-1112/#post-7683Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How many times a day should you post? (1/1/12) in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-how-many-times-a-day-should-you-post-1112/#post-7683 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:47:39 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: How many times a day should you post? (1/1/12) in the club Facebook I generally try to post once a day, but I enjoy pages that post more often. If there is something worthwhile to share, I would say post it. What I tend to do is spread out what I post among all the major […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/the-most-important-thing-in-social-media/#post-6415Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic The most important thing in Social Media in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/the-most-important-thing-in-social-media/#post-6415 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:13:26 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic The most important thing in Social Media in the club Facebook I agree, building trust is the most important thing you can be doing. Build trust before sales, and you have a foundation for more, stronger sales (and a lot of word of mouth buzz). 
I think at some point (or at […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/getting-started-101/#post-1300Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Getting Started 101? in the club Blogginghttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/getting-started-101/#post-1300 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:21:50 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Getting Started 101? in the club Blogging Writing is the best thing you can do. The hardest part of blogging is continuing to do it. If you can make it a part of your regular schedule you will have more success. I am at my blogging best when I write every […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/facebook-ads/#post-1199Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Facebook Ads in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/facebook-ads/#post-1199 Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:22:47 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Facebook Ads in the club Small Business So, one thing occurs to me. If the quality of the ad is an important indicator, could you in theory pay more the first time you run the add to get the eyeballs, and then if it does really well, maybe lower your […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/6900/Bradford Shimp and Alan Stratton are now friendshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/6900/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 01:34:38 +0000 Bradford Shimp and Alan Stratton are now friends

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]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/6805/Bradford Shimp and Art Bitch are now friendshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/6805/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:39:32 +0000 Bradford Shimp and Art Bitch are now friends

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]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/6679/Bradford Shimp and Rana Shahbaz are now friendshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/6679/ Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:30:01 +0000 Bradford Shimp and Rana Shahbaz are now friends

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]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/when-should-i-create-my-website-and-should-it-start-as-a-blog/#post-1074Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic When should I create my website? and should it start as a blog? in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/when-should-i-create-my-website-and-should-it-start-as-a-blog/#post-1074 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:10:58 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic When should I create my website? and should it start as a blog? in the club Facebook I agree with @alanstratton. Start with a Wordpress blog. What you are doing sounds very social with a lot of interaction, so a blog makes a lot of sense for this. You can then slowly build out more static pages if […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-in-chrome-issues/#post-1072Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Facebook in Chrome issues? in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-in-chrome-issues/#post-1072 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:05:08 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Facebook in Chrome issues? in the club Facebook @phil-mershon I use Chrome and check Facebook many times a day. I have never had this happen. Sound nefarious!

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/how-valuable-are-facebook-notes-for-seo-purposes/#post-1071Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic How Valuable are Facebook Notes for SEO Purposes? in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/how-valuable-are-facebook-notes-for-seo-purposes/#post-1071 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 23:03:02 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic How Valuable are Facebook Notes for SEO Purposes? in the club Facebook Which also leads to the question, how are folks using notes? Just another place to share your blog content? Or is it a place to share new content? I have been meaning to experiment more with them, will be […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/4418/Bradford Shimp and Patricia Redsicker are now friendshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/4418/ Sun, 11 Dec 2011 19:19:42 +0000 Bradford Shimp and Patricia Redsicker are now friends

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]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/learning-wordpress-any-secrets-or-shortcuts/#post-735Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Learning Wordpress. Any secrets or shortcuts? in the club Blogginghttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/learning-wordpress-any-secrets-or-shortcuts/#post-735 Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:30:12 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Learning Wordpress. Any secrets or shortcuts? in the club Blogging @kevinlausen Pretty much the only necessary cost is paying for your own hosting if you want a self-hosted Wordpress blog. Wordpress itself is free. You can get hosting for less than $10 per month, and your own […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/google-for-business/#post-668Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Google+ for Business in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/google-for-business/#post-668 Sat, 10 Dec 2011 15:40:27 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic Google+ for Business in the club Small Business One thing I have noticed about G+ is that it seems more visual. The pictures are bigger and the videos are right there. I think this could be a great platform for small businesses to communicate via images and videos.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/linkedin-video-tip/#post-505Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic LinkedIn Video Tip in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/linkedin-video-tip/#post-505 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:15:47 +0000 Bradford Shimp replied to the forum topic LinkedIn Video Tip in the club Small Business Very cool. You can embed a YouTube video on a business page's product tab, but it is buried in the right hand column. This is much better!

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/879/Bradford Shimp posted an update: Digging these clubs. Looks like a good place to connect and learn.http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/879/ Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:52:11 +0000 Bradford Shimp posted an update Digging these clubs. Looks like a good place to connect and learn.

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]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/871/Bradford Shimp and Michael Stelzner are now friendshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/871/ Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:48:22 +0000 Bradford Shimp and Michael Stelzner are now friends

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]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/863/Bradford Shimp and Phil Mershon are now friendshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/p/863/ Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:46:46 +0000 Bradford Shimp and Phil Mershon are now friends

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