Category: Tools

13 Ways to Move Your Facebook Fans to Action

February 23, 2010

Perhaps you have a Facebook Fan Page and even some fans. But now what? How can you encourage your fans to act and interact?

In my prior post I covered the various sources and types of content you can post on your Facebook fan page. I also talked about the importance of consistent updates.

However, just like the “Field of Dreams” – if you build a fantastic fan page with plenty of quality content, will they come and will they stay?

They will come and they will stay if you give your fans good reason to engage.

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7 Tips for Driving Targeted Traffic With Twitter

February 16, 2010

Social media has many uses—from making contacts to performing customer service—but driving quality traffic to your site is Twitter's secret weapon. The big question is this: How can we get more of that lovely attention we crave?

As my recent poll shows, generating incoming traffic is the number-one need that people have right now, and for good reason. Traffic translates into:

Attention, engagement, conversation and recognition
Spreading your message far and wide
Prospects and subscriber opt-ins
Customers, increased sales and

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Social Media Funnies: If Cavemen Were Bloggers…

February 12, 2010

Blogging is a huge global phenomena. But new pictures reveal it's been around a lot longer than anyone realized.

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9 Ways to Get More From Twitter

January 19, 2010

If you talk about social media, invariably someone is going to say something I'm sure you've heard a lot: "I don't have time to chit-chat. Time is money, and I don't care about a bunch of nerds' opinions anyway." ...or something along those lines! Twitter is often the target of such criticism.

Now, reading Social Media Examiner, you might be surprised to hear that sometimes I think people who say this have a point. Sometimes.

Fact is, if you see Twitter or any other social media service as a venue for chit-chat, and that's how you use it

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