The Danger of Advertising Posts on Social Media
A new form of advertising has started to appear on Twitter streams, it takes the form of a message that appears as if it is from a connection and you are guaranteed to see it because it mentions your user name or comes as a direct message. You may have received a post somewhat like [...]
Like, but No Dislike! How should we disagree?
One of the features many Social Media sites have added to their application is an ability to signify that you like the item posted. The idea is to allow other people that you know that there is a post that you approve of which may encourage them to take a look, increasing the popularity of [...]
Social Media: A Shift in Business thinking Brings Success
Leveraging the Social Media channel as a communication tool for many businesses is a priority. Perhaps one of the key concerns of CEOs or business owners though is how it will contribute to successful business growth. Yet this step requires a leap in thinking in order to be executed successfully. Sadly there are many so-called [...]
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Executive Seminars on Social Media Strategy We will educate your executive team on how to build a corporate social media strategy. Our half-day seminars cost $500.00 CDN + Tax. Once you have a payment receipt please email to schedule a mutually acceptable appointment. Please note that outside the Greater Toronto area travel and accommodation expenses [...]
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Offers an expanding range of products and services relating to corporate social media deployment. Executive Seminars on Social Media Strategy We will educate your executive team on how to build a corporate social media strategy. Our half-day seminars cost $500.00 CDN + Tax. Once you have a payment receipt please email to schedule a mutually [...]
How can Customers help Grow Your Business Through Social Media?
The question “How can customers assist is in growing our business?” is a important one with respect to leveraging social media channels as a communications medium. We all know that one of the best ways to build our business is through a word of mouth recommendation. For hundreds of years that has been how business [...]
Where do I find my Customers, or Prospects on Social Media?
The question “Where do I find my customers, or prospects?” is a very important one with respect to leveraging social media channels as a communications medium. It is one that has previously been discussed on this site The easy answer is probably any site you can think of, plus a few more besides. Much of [...]
Is Social Media Just Another Broadcast Medium?
There are some that believe that Social Media is just another mechanism to broadcast a message to the masses. This belief has come about because the Internet has brought with it a ‘democratisation’ of broadcast media. Armed with a cheap video camera and an internet connection anyone can post whatever they wish to YouTube or [...]
“… Invites you to join them on…” yet another network!
One of the biggest challenges of social networking is in choosing the right networks to be active on and determining how you wish to be active on each. Every reader probably has a connection that invites you to every on-line community they know about. The problem is appropriateness and how you allot your time and [...]
The Social Media ‘con’ Trick!
According to Alan Stevens “Social media is a con trick. In fact it’s at least three cons; Conversation, Content and Consistency“. This is quite a challenging way to introduce his viewpoint. Being involved in the conversation, or our ability to communicate and collaborate, is of vital importance. This goes a long way to demonstrating expertise [...]
Hiring through Social Media
Much has been written about meeting the challenges of sales and marketing through the use of social media, yet there are many other uses for the service. CRM has been discussed. Hiring is certainly another area where social network connections can make a difference. LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Namyz, Zoominfo, and other sites can all assist [...]
Finding Staff through LinkedIn
With the range of social media tools available combined with the wealth of information that active members do provide on-line it is surprising that more hiring managers do not turn to social media channels for all of their recruiting needs. LinkedIn’s sign-up page talks about powering your career, specifically “discover inside connections when you’re looking [...]
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