Social Media Examiner | Marques Hardin | My Clubs - Public Activity http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/#my-groups/ Marques Hardin - My Clubs - Public Activity Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:19 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-the-customer-always-right/#post-54073E N Brown replied to the forum topic Is the customer always right? in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-the-customer-always-right/#post-54073 Tue, 21 May 2013 23:45:07 +0000 E N Brown replied to the forum topic Is the customer always right? in the club Small Business Hello @deborahng @kristi-hines ---   
Yes, the customer is always right, when I am the customer. ;)
No, my clients as the 'customer' are almost always wrong, that's why they hire me in the first place. They are […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/importance-of-blogging-for-small-business/#post-54072Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Importance of blogging for small business in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/importance-of-blogging-for-small-business/#post-54072 Tue, 21 May 2013 23:19:13 +0000 Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Importance of blogging for small business in the club Small Business @s4socialmedia Totally agreed. Even down to the smallest of businesses. I chose my last acupuncturist because she was always posting easy to understand health-related articles. 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/tumblr-acquired-by-yahoo-whats-your-take/#post-54070Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Tumblr Acquired by Yahoo...what's your take? in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/tumblr-acquired-by-yahoo-whats-your-take/#post-54070 Tue, 21 May 2013 23:17:25 +0000 Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Tumblr Acquired by Yahoo...what's your take? in the club Small Business @rich-brooks I'm not too confident about any corporate buyouts. Mostly because if the said property doesn't make a profit for them, they will shut it down. Kind of like what they almost did with Delicious. And […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-the-customer-always-right/#post-54069Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Is the customer always right? in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-the-customer-always-right/#post-54069 Tue, 21 May 2013 23:14:51 +0000 Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Is the customer always right? in the club Small Business @deborahng That's a tough one. On one hand, yes you want to deliver awesome customer service. On the other, if you keep letting your customer be wrong, they'll walk all over you. 
The touchiest issue I run into […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-the-customer-always-right/Deb Ng started the forum topic Is the customer always right? in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-the-customer-always-right/ Tue, 21 May 2013 22:07:35 +0000 Deb Ng started the forum topic Is the customer always right? in the club Small Business Should customers be treated as if they're always right? Even if they're wrong?

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54067Cassie Witt replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54067 Tue, 21 May 2013 21:48:31 +0000 Cassie Witt replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Business @chris-kindred Seeing that photo on Facebook was actually what promoted me to write a blog post and then ask about it.
@rich-brooks Those are some great resources! Did you know that 123rf.com now has a free image […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/business-page-not-appearing-on-search/#post-54064Leah Rosin replied to the forum topic Business page not appearing on search in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/business-page-not-appearing-on-search/#post-54064 Tue, 21 May 2013 20:37:59 +0000 Leah Rosin replied to the forum topic Business page not appearing on search in the club Facebook @teags24 Around the time you posted this I noticed Facebook was having MAJOR glitches in search, and in some cases not finding any results for any search term. Unfortunately, this was also the day I had to present […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54062Chris Kindred replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54062 Tue, 21 May 2013 19:35:37 +0000 Chris Kindred replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Business I have started creating my own images for blog posts because I didn't want to deal with licensing issues that can come up.  I see a lot of blog posts that still have the gray lines or even one the other day that […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/tumblr-acquired-by-yahoo-whats-your-take/#post-54056E N Brown replied to the forum topic Tumblr Acquired by Yahoo...what's your take? in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/tumblr-acquired-by-yahoo-whats-your-take/#post-54056 Tue, 21 May 2013 17:56:55 +0000 E N Brown replied to the forum topic Tumblr Acquired by Yahoo...what's your take? in the club Small Business HI @rich-brooks ---   
Same here - multiple accounts that are pretty much unused at this time. 
Yahoo has bought out other services over the years - some went away altogether but they say Tumblr will remain […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/a-day-as-a-community-manager/#post-54052Ian Pace replied to the forum topic A Day as a Community Manager in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/a-day-as-a-community-manager/#post-54052 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:53:02 +0000 Ian Pace replied to the forum topic A Day as a Community Manager in the club Facebook Well it's just a small part of my job, most of my time is taken managing freelancers, testing and distributing games.
But I try and get 2 posts on facebook each day. Usually something new from our site […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/how-much-time-do-you-spend-on-facebook-each-day/#post-54050Leah Rosin replied to the forum topic How much time do you spend on Facebook each day? in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/how-much-time-do-you-spend-on-facebook-each-day/#post-54050 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:21:29 +0000 Leah Rosin replied to the forum topic How much time do you spend on Facebook each day? in the club Facebook @rich-brooks Well I use HootSuite, and many of them have the same update (specials, product photos, etc.) but individual locations also get special posts for in-store events and local info (but not each store daily).

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/what-brand-blogs-do-you-read/#post-54048Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic What brand blogs do you read? in the club Blogginghttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/what-brand-blogs-do-you-read/#post-54048 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:14:16 +0000 Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic What brand blogs do you read? in the club Blogging @deborahng
I don't regularly read any brand blogs, but recently I've been checking out Kissmetrics blog, which is fantastic. 
@kristi-hines, do you contribute there?
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/how-much-time-do-you-spend-on-facebook-each-day/#post-54047Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic How much time do you spend on Facebook each day? in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/how-much-time-do-you-spend-on-facebook-each-day/#post-54047 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:12:10 +0000 Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic How much time do you spend on Facebook each day? in the club Facebook @orsunshine
Forty!?! Holy cow! I don't even look at that many updates a day! :)
I should probably spend more, but I've kind of insourced our FB marketing to someone else in the office, so I only spend […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54045Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54045 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:04:01 +0000 Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Business @cassiewitt @kristi-hines @annfurnivall
I don't think small business bloggers (or pinners, or FB'ers) realize that they're stealing. And, even when they do, they often don't have the budget to buy images on […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/importance-of-blogging-for-small-business/#post-54044Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Importance of blogging for small business in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/importance-of-blogging-for-small-business/#post-54044 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:59:41 +0000 Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Importance of blogging for small business in the club Small Business @s4socialmedia
I've been a huge fan of blogging for years, and it's definitely helped grow my small business.
The trick is that we need to create content that our ideal customers find valuable AND would go […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/tumblr-acquired-by-yahoo-whats-your-take/Rich Brooks started the forum topic Tumblr Acquired by Yahoo...what's your take? in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/tumblr-acquired-by-yahoo-whats-your-take/ Tue, 21 May 2013 13:56:15 +0000 Rich Brooks started the forum topic Tumblr Acquired by Yahoo...what's your take? in the club Small Business Do you use Tumblr for any of your web marketing and social media? 
Will Yahoo's acquisition change any of that?
I (think) I have a Tumblr account or two, but use it so infrequently that I'm not affected by this […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/geographic-social-listening-tools/Gazalla Gaya started the forum topic Geographic social listening tools in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/geographic-social-listening-tools/ Tue, 21 May 2013 13:11:28 +0000 Gazalla Gaya started the forum topic Geographic social listening tools in the club Facebook Hello,I've started helping a client (health care co) with their social media efforts and they want to target people in the state of Delaware to see who needs their service.Could you recommend a few good social […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/a-day-as-a-community-manager/#post-54041Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic A Day as a Community Manager in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/a-day-as-a-community-manager/#post-54041 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:37:54 +0000 Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic A Day as a Community Manager in the club Facebook my  community is  about  5000 and  every morning i   try to  get  something they will  be actually interested in...that i didnt talk aout   already...lol...then  all day  in the  back of my mind  im always   […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/teens-are-leaving-facebook/#post-54040Ian Pace replied to the forum topic Teens are leaving Facebook in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/teens-are-leaving-facebook/#post-54040 Tue, 21 May 2013 10:47:44 +0000 Ian Pace replied to the forum topic Teens are leaving Facebook in the club Facebook @andre-van-garderen
Yeah, also using Twitter, G+, New MySpace and busy trying to figure out how to embed or games onto Tumblr with them being resized haha. 
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/a-day-as-a-community-manager/Harry Gan started the forum topic A Day as a Community Manager in the club Facebookhttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/facebook/forum/topic/a-day-as-a-community-manager/ Tue, 21 May 2013 10:20:38 +0000 Harry Gan started the forum topic A Day as a Community Manager in the club Facebook Being in the social media industry for almost a year, I am curious on what other community managers do in a day.
For me is basically creating content (majority of the time), replying feedbacks and that's […]
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