How to stop social media from taking over your life!
Is social media taking over your life? Here’s how to get more out of twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn in less time. Continue reading
50 tips to increase your business’s online presence
50 tips to help you grow your business using social media, video and photo sharing, online directories and e-commerce. Continue reading
Twitter for business – what to tweet about
If you know me, you’ll know that I have a ten per cent rule: No more than ten per cent of your social media posts should be sales or marketing. If you’re on twitter, it can be tempting to constantly … Continue reading
The one thing you should do to be twice as effective on twitter
Twitter, let’s face it, is a bit marmite. You either love it (like me), or you not so much hate it as just don’t get it. I often talk to people who just don’t get what the hype is. To … Continue reading
Twitter – 5 ways to get more followers
Twitter is all about followers. Who you’re following, who’s following you – this is what makes the twitter experience. If you’re going to be effective in using twitter to engage with potential or existing customers and market your business, it’s … Continue reading
How to stop automatically sending all tweets from twitter to LinkedIn
I’ve had quite a few comments following my post on why you shouldn’t send all your tweets from twitter to LinkedIn. Among these comments have been questions asking how to stop automatically sending tweets to your LinkedIn profile. So here’s … Continue reading
Twitter – what does it all mean?
A lot of new twitter users are confused by all the @ symbols and hashtags and abbreviations. Here’s our jargon-busting guide to twitter terminology: Tweet A 140 character (or less) update which you post to twitter. Posting tweets is referred … Continue reading
Social media training in Birmingham – Ladies that Latte
When Ladies that Latte launched their new networking group for women in business from Birmingham and the West Midlands, they asked us to lead one of their first meetings by giving an informal talk on social media for business. The … Continue reading
4 reasons NOT to sync twitter and linked-in
There seems to be an increasing trend for automatically linking your twitter feed to your linked-in status updates. When I look at my linked-in feed, about 80% of the posts in it aren’t from linked-in, but from twitter. This may … Continue reading
Twitter tips – finding people to follow
When you open a twitter account, the first thing twitter tells you to do is to find some people to follow – and this is important, because without it, you’ll have an empty timeline and no-one to talk to. So … Continue reading