<?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 | Michael Pingree | Activity</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/activity/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/activity/feed</link> <description>Michael Pingree - Activity Feed</description> <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 19:35:09 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/niche-or-work-with-any-clients/#post-53750</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Niche or work with any clients?  in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/niche-or-work-with-any-clients/#post-53750</link> <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:51:51 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/niche-or-work-with-any-clients/" rel="nofollow">Niche or work with any clients? </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/tayhowe/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/tayhowe/' rel="nofollow">@tayhowe</a> When I started out, I took whatever I could get. Over the course of working with those first clients, what with all the industry research you end up doing, you will find yourself to be an "expert" in [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-work-on-the-weekends/#post-53748</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Do you work on the weekends? in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-work-on-the-weekends/#post-53748</link> <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:46:26 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-work-on-the-weekends/" rel="nofollow">Do you work on the weekends?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I generally work until 3 pm then take 4-5 hours off for personal time and then work in the evenings. I am more productive in the evening with no email/phone interruptions. Generally spend 4-5 hours working every [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-care-about-fans-and-followers/#post-53747</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Do you care about fans and followers? in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-care-about-fans-and-followers/#post-53747</link> <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:42:25 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-care-about-fans-and-followers/" rel="nofollow">Do you care about fans and followers?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> &#160;Don't underestimate the value of perception. A company that has been on fb for 2 years and only has 24 fans is sending up a red flag; justified or not.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/water-cooler/forum/topic/define-success/#post-53746</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Define &#34;Success&#34; in the club Water Cooler</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/water-cooler/forum/topic/define-success/#post-53746</link> <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 21:35:52 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/water-cooler/forum/topic/define-success/" rel="nofollow">Define &#034;Success&#034;</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/water-cooler/" rel="nofollow">Water Cooler</a> Being able to do what I love and getting paid enough to live the lifestyle I want.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/#post-52908</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic HootSuite University in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/#post-52908</link> <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:48:37 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/" rel="nofollow">HootSuite University</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> &#160;$21 is for PRO plan users and the 30.99 is for FREE plan users. Here is a pdf of the program:&#160;<a href="http://s1.uni.hootsuite.com/1-1/assets/HootSuite-University-Overview.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://s1.uni.hootsuite.com/1-1/assets/HootSuite-University-Overview.pdf</a><div></div><div>They say 4-9 hours to complete the [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/#post-52890</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic HootSuite University in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/#post-52890</link> <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 23:02:12 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/" rel="nofollow">HootSuite University</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> $21/month for enrollment in hootsuite university. Once you pass the test, you can cancel. You still keep your link to your certification credentials. You can go through the program in a week easily. [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/#post-52881</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic HootSuite University in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/#post-52881</link> <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:18:58 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/hootsuite-university-1/" rel="nofollow">HootSuite University</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I am a hootsuite certified pro and I would recommend doing it. You will learn a lot about how to use hootsuite at a much deeper level. The process isn't that hard. The video's are fairly short and you will want [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/reach-numbers/#post-51535</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic reach numbers in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/reach-numbers/#post-51535</link> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:17:33 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/reach-numbers/" rel="nofollow">reach numbers</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/business/pages_insights_update" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/business/pages_insights_update</a></p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/help-with-facebook-insights/#post-51494</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Help with Facebook insights in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/help-with-facebook-insights/#post-51494</link> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:31:22 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/help-with-facebook-insights/" rel="nofollow">Help with Facebook insights</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> My friends of fans # has been going up and down wildly the last couple of weeks even though we are adding new fans. Might be a bug.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-reach-numbers/</guid><title>Michael Pingree started the forum topic Facebook Reach Numbers in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-reach-numbers/</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 07:14:02 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-reach-numbers/" rel="nofollow">Facebook Reach Numbers</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Since FB announced their data errors last Friday, my per post reach #'s for a page I manage have gone through the roof. Talking 4x,5x and even 6x the reach for "nothing special" types of posts. We have doubled [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-page-engagement-and-interaction/#post-51094</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Facebook Page engagement and interaction  in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-page-engagement-and-interaction/#post-51094</link> <pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 23:11:25 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/facebook-page-engagement-and-interaction/" rel="nofollow">Facebook Page engagement and interaction </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> What you need to do is download your insights and start digging into the numbers. Find out which of your posts have the highest engagement rates and then look at them. What types of post are they. That will tell [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/help-please-on-facebook-fan-page-url/#post-49147</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Help please on Facebook fan page url in the club Facebook</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/help-please-on-facebook-fan-page-url/#post-49147</link> <pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:02:00 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/help-please-on-facebook-fan-page-url/" rel="nofollow">Help please on Facebook fan page url</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a> Correct me if I am wrong, but you have to be a facebook member to see any facebook page. Therefore, if you aren't logged in, you must log in to see the page.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/working-from-home-or-working-from-the-office/#post-48631</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Working from home or working from the office? in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/working-from-home-or-working-from-the-office/#post-48631</link> <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 20:21:45 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/working-from-home-or-working-from-the-office/" rel="nofollow">Working from home or working from the office?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Making the move to shut down my office and move home added $14000 to my bottom line. Yeah, that mattered. I find that I am actually more active in my business community since I have become more active as a way to [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/are-simplier-websites-in-our-future/</guid><title>Michael Pingree started the forum topic Are Simplier Websites in Our Future? in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/are-simplier-websites-in-our-future/</link> <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 18:43:27 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/are-simplier-websites-in-our-future/" rel="nofollow">Are Simplier Websites in Our Future?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> There is a lot of buzz in the web design community that with the growth in mobile, we will need to start considering the impact our web design has on mobile viewing. Much of the talk is about&#160;simplifying the [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/plr-private-label-rights-anyone-what-do-you-use-it-for-safely/#post-46783</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic PLR (private label rights) anyone? What do you use it for? Safely? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/plr-private-label-rights-anyone-what-do-you-use-it-for-safely/#post-46783</link> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:03:00 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/plr-private-label-rights-anyone-what-do-you-use-it-for-safely/" rel="nofollow">PLR (private label rights) anyone? What do you use it for? Safely?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I use plr articles on my blog all the time. I found a great source of well written "entry level" articles that I usually add some original content to or modify in some way to make them somewhat unique. I am more [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/rebel-mouse-whats-all-the-buzz-about/#post-46479</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Rebel Mouse - What&#039;s all the buzz about? in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/rebel-mouse-whats-all-the-buzz-about/#post-46479</link> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 19:38:51 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/rebel-mouse-whats-all-the-buzz-about/" rel="nofollow">Rebel Mouse - What&#039;s all the buzz about?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Rebel Mouse is a consolidator of all of your social media posts. You select every account you want it to track, and then every thing you post from that account shows up on RM.<div></div><div>One cool feature is the ability to [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-writing-outsourcing-prices/#post-46175</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Blog writing  outsourcing? prices? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-writing-outsourcing-prices/#post-46175</link> <pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:16:53 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-writing-outsourcing-prices/" rel="nofollow">Blog writing  outsourcing? prices?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mahesh/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mahesh/' rel="nofollow">@mahesh</a> per word</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-writing-outsourcing-prices/#post-46140</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Blog writing  outsourcing? prices? in the club Blogging</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-writing-outsourcing-prices/#post-46140</link> <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:45:15 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/blog-writing-outsourcing-prices/" rel="nofollow">Blog writing  outsourcing? prices?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I have had pretty good success with outsourcing my writing needs for clients. I try to work with a group of 5-7 writers and when a new client comes along, I have 3-4 of them write a basic 500 word blog post and [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/be-careful-what-you-say/#post-46085</guid><title>Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Be Careful What You Say... in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/be-careful-what-you-say/#post-46085</link> <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 19:55:03 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/be-careful-what-you-say/" rel="nofollow">Be Careful What You Say...</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> I live in a liberal state(Oregon) but deal with a pretty conservative business community. I tend to stay out of the political debates online as I have found most people cannot handle having their particular dogma [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/be-careful-what-you-say/</guid><title>Michael Pingree started the forum topic Be Careful What You Say... in the club Small Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/be-careful-what-you-say/</link> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:16:57 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/michaelpingree/" title="Michael Pingree" rel="nofollow">Michael Pingree</a> started the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/be-careful-what-you-say/" rel="nofollow">Be Careful What You Say...</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> Now that the political season is done, I was wondering...how many of you voiced your opinions in public forums? Do you think it is a good idea as a business to take a public stand on political issues. Ever feel [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>