Posts Tagged ‘social media advice’

  • Tips for Non-Profits Using Social Media

    Apr 30 2013

    I often am asked to give advice for non-profits and charities on how to use the various social networks to promote their cause or raise more funds. I don’t have the secret sauce, but there are a few things any NPO can do to improve its chances. What the NPO Staff Can Do Provide good

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  • Another Case Study of Auto-Linking Facebook to Twitter

    Dec 11 2012

    I know I recently wrote about auto-linking your Facebook to your Twitter feed, the reasons why you shouldn’t do it and what happens when you forget you’re autolinking. Recently it was suggested that I follow a certain person who was a good follow for a certain industry. I’m always interested in following new people, so

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  • I Don’t Want to Be Your Friend Anymore

    Nov 06 2012

    by Marc Ensign, reprinted with permission It’s been a good run! We’ve been through a lot together, you and me. Like the time when you mentioned that you were having spaghetti for dinner, remember that? “Yumm-o!” That was classic! Or how about the time you tagged me in that post about your blog in order to get

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  • Social Media for Business–Radio Interview

    Sep 09 2012

    In case you missed it, I had the opportunity to chat with Erin Trafford of News 95.7 in Halifax this morning. We chatted about social media use in Atlantic Canada, Facebook and Twitter specifically. They were kind enough to send me a copy of the interview so I could share it with you…so here it

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  • Using Lists to Keep Track of Facebook News

    Jul 24 2012

    Facebook recently introduced a new feature to help you keep track of all the people and pages you’re following and find the information and news you want to see. While friend lists have been around for a while, “Interest Lists” were added to the mix more recently. Friend Lists Creating groups of people you are

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  • The Art of Social Networking

    Jun 26 2012

    Reprinted with permission from Wired Flare. By Frances Leary Networking with local business groups, chambers of commerce, and more plays a key role in company growth for many business people. Why? In some ways, there’s still nothing like face-to-face connections for driving business. Face-to-face connections lead to exposure, coffee meetings, and referrals. Plus, in a

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  • 5 Minute Friday Video – Fixing Your Employment Link on Facebook

    May 18 2012

    If you’re using Facebook for business and your personal timeline isn’t linking to your business page, you’ve got a problem. Good news…this quick video will show you how to fix that–and it’s super easy! When a potential “friend” checks out your personal Timeline make sure they can link through to your proper business page on

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