The new Facebook Timeline provides a unique opportunity to create a growth chart or map of your company’s wins, major events, promotions and much more but the last thing you want to do is annoy followers with pages of updates to their news feeds. Thanks to a recent project where I updated a client’s timeline more…
Social media. Love it or hate it, it is here to stay and for small business social media can be both a blessing and a curse. Let’s look at some of the positives and negatives of incorporating a social media strategy into your marketing plan. Social media – the positives A cost effective way to more…
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Time is money and keeping up with news, feeds, articles, blogs and social media posts can be expensive. I use Google Reader every day – whether looking for ideas for my next blog post, tracking a current event or researching a topic – this application aggregates content from Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google Alerts, news feeds, more…
When was the last time you viewed your LinkedIn profile as a prospective connection, employer or client? Does it show all your skills, achievements and keywords as they apply today? Does it compare well against other profiles in your field? If you look at My LinkedIn profile, it lists skills, experience and keywords relevant to more…
One of my clients asked the question this week, “How will a Google Plus brand page benefit my business?” I can almost hear her groaning as she wrote this, “Another network? Really? I have Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn that I am already trying to cope with. Do I really need another one?” As a virtual more…
“We run a social media company – and asking a virtual assistant to manage social media – as an admin task – would actually be a big mistake – same with desktop publishing or marketing – I’d prefer a specialist in those areas rather than a generalist who does the administrative side…..interesting musings – thanks more…
How could using a Virtual Assistant increase your productivity? Anne Warren, Director at True Property Management (Vic) Pty Ltd, Melbourne Area, Australia I can highly recommend Your Virtual Assistant Limited and would be lost without Justine’s assistance in ensuring all facets of our company’s “social media” updates and listings are current and relevant. Without this more…
I offer social networking to my clients and personally participate in the big 3: Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook, though I do admit – I spend alot more time on client’s networks than my own. There are thousands of articles full of tips, tricks and tools to get the most from your networks. This post goes more…
I blog because I enjoy it! It’s personal, quick, beneficial and easy. Through blogging I can inform clients about information, trends and tools relevant to their business; increase my services to these clients by highlighting various services and drive traffic to my site, thus bringing in new customers. A good blog has: · an eye more…