Social Media Examiner | Natalie Bolton | My Clubs - Public Activity http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/activity/#my-groups/ Natalie Bolton - My Clubs - Public Activity Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00:52 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en 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/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/small-business/forum/topic/importance-of-blogging-for-small-business/Kapil Mudholkar started 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/ Tue, 21 May 2013 09:32:19 +0000 Kapil Mudholkar started the forum topic Importance of blogging for small business in the club Small Business I personally feel that blogging is an influential tool for small business owners to reach out to their audience. Please share your views.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/introduce-yourselves/?topic_page=10#post-54037Kapil Mudholkar replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourselves! in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/introduce-yourselves/?topic_page=10#post-54037 Tue, 21 May 2013 09:31:00 +0000 Kapil Mudholkar replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourselves! in the club Small Business Hello Everyone!
I am Kapil. My intention to join this club is to participate in healthy and informative discussions. I am an online marketer who likes to read, talk, and write about social media marketing. Through […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/introduce-yourselves/?topic_page=9#post-54033Om Visvanathan replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourselves! in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/introduce-yourselves/?topic_page=9#post-54033 Tue, 21 May 2013 05:56:06 +0000 Om Visvanathan replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourselves! in the club Small Business Hi,    I am Om Viswanathan and I am the founder and CEO of concentricsys.com. I created the Acuity Business Rules composer software which you can read more about anin my d purchase a plan from my website. Before […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54026Cassie 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-54026 Tue, 21 May 2013 00:38:26 +0000 Cassie Witt replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Business @kristi-hines I'm sure it is common, especially every time there is a new influx of bloggers. ;) Although, I'm always surprised by the lack of knowledge. I come from a marketing and media background and learned […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/water-cooler-welcome/#post-54022Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic Water Cooler Welcome in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/water-cooler-welcome/#post-54022 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:29:53 +0000 Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic Water Cooler Welcome in the club Small Business i like it....she seems  to  have a  nice wide  roaming   mind!!!  thanks  sme... 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54021Ann at greenoak 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-54021 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:28:19 +0000 Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Business i feel like  the photos  floating  around   and  heavily shared on  facebook  are ok to reshare.... but i never  google for pictures anymore....  so many people on line are brand new and probably never heard of […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-is-your-website-social-5-20-13/#post-54020Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Is Your Website Social? (5.20.13) in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-is-your-website-social-5-20-13/#post-54020 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:24:24 +0000 Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Is Your Website Social? (5.20.13) in the club Small Business my site is about tempting them  into the store....  not much social tho...the  most  changing thing is a  .. just in..  feature, with new pictures   ....  i really dont have a way for them to talk  back to me   on […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/sme-clubs-something-id-like-to-see/#post-54013Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic SME Clubs - something I'd like to see... in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/sme-clubs-something-id-like-to-see/#post-54013 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:57:33 +0000 Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic SME Clubs - something I'd like to see... in the club Small Business @supereb Not a bad idea Eileen. I just realized that they don't have a latest posts on the main blog either. Even the last 5 would be handy. 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/#post-54012Kristi Hines 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-54012 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:55:51 +0000 Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Business @cassiewitt It's pretty common. People grab photos and images off of Google Images all of the time and feel they can use them since it's "just for a blog post" or "just for a Facebook post." 
When I see […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/using-photos-the-right-way-on-social-media/Cassie Witt started 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/ Mon, 20 May 2013 18:52:40 +0000 Cassie Witt started the forum topic Using Photos the Right Way on Social Media in the club Small Business Lately, I've seen businesses using photos incorrectly on their blog posts and Facebook Pages. Here's a couple of examples. 
First Example: The business needs a compelling photo for their blog post. They do a […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-care-about-fans-and-followers/#post-54005Cassie Witt replied to the forum topic Do you care about fans and followers? in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-care-about-fans-and-followers/#post-54005 Mon, 20 May 2013 18:35:09 +0000 Cassie Witt replied to the forum topic Do you care about fans and followers? in the club Small Business Yes, and no. It does show "social proof" as @rich-brooks says, and this can be a big indicator to potential fans, business partners, and customers. 
However, I think that the number of fans and followers pales in […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/new-google-layout/#post-53980E N Brown replied to the forum topic New Google+ Layout in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/new-google-layout/#post-53980 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:47:30 +0000 E N Brown replied to the forum topic New Google+ Layout in the club Small Business I just checked SME Home and lo' and behold ---  Just a couple of days ago.
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/sme-clubs-something-id-like-to-see/E N Brown started the forum topic SME Clubs - something I'd like to see... in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/sme-clubs-something-id-like-to-see/ Mon, 20 May 2013 13:17:01 +0000 E N Brown started the forum topic SME Clubs - something I'd like to see... in the club Small Business Hello.
I'd like to see the title/link to the most recent say, 20 articles by Social Media Examiner listed in the right hand column under Useful Links. It would be so easy to have those open in a new tab to keep up […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/water-cooler-welcome/#post-53962Deb Ng replied to the forum topic Water Cooler Welcome in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/water-cooler-welcome/#post-53962 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:20:20 +0000 Deb Ng replied to the forum topic Water Cooler Welcome in the club Small Business @andre-van-garderen Thank you! I look forward to interacting with you there and at all of the Networking Clubs.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-are-you-building-community-5-13-2013/Rich Brooks started the forum topic Are you building community? (TOTW: 5.13.2013) in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-are-you-building-community-5-13-2013/ Mon, 20 May 2013 11:18:55 +0000 Rich Brooks started the forum topic Are you building community? (TOTW: 5.13.2013) in the club Small Business There's a lot of talk on the interwebs about "building community." 
Whether you're using social media to build your own business, or working as a consultant to other businesses, how much of your time is spent […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-is-your-website-social-5-20-13/Rich Brooks started the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Is Your Website Social? (5.20.13) in the club Small Businesshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/topic-of-the-week-is-your-website-social-5-20-13/ Mon, 20 May 2013 11:18:10 +0000 Rich Brooks started the forum topic TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Is Your Website Social? (5.20.13) in the club Small Business We spend a lot of time at "social media outposts" as marketers and small business owners.
I'm talking about the time we spend cultivating an audience/community at Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube, […]
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