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The 6 Step Idiot’s Guide to Creating a LinkedIn Presence
"Hey, who you callin' an idiot?! Just kidding. Actually, the effectiveness of LinkedIn is very underrated compared to the great and powerful FB with probably the latter's advantage being the sheer number of people using it. In particular for B2B applications, however, I find LinkedIn has many more benefits. Oh, one tool I would add in your overview is the "update" feature which, like similar features on Facebook and Twitter, share your status with your entire network. Updating regularly, including the sharing of links, is recommended, especially once you have a respectable following. "How To Build A Community (On BizSugar Or Any Social Media Site)
"Thanks for the comments, Yoni and Rivkah. I'd have to say that there remain many people who are seeking to learn more about social media everyday, as they are seeking to learn more about every aspect of running their business. When I first began experimenting with social media, I made many of the errors I'm warning against in this article out of sheer ignorance. Through a combination of experience and of reading helpful articles by others, I gradually learned more and more. Will there be those who ignore my and others' experience? Certainly. I've probably done the same, sometimes unknowingly, in my own career. But this post really was inspired by a person who e-mailed me for some suggestions about how to become more effective in social media. So obviously, there are those who want to learn more. "5 Mistakes Web Content Writers Should Avoid
"All of these are really important points and critical to learning the craft of creating online copy. Every kind of writing requires unique discipline and it's sad to see copywriters who focus only on using keywords to place well with search engines but don't seem to care about the quality of content readers will find when they do land on a page."Yoni's Top 15 All-Time Weirdest, Wackiest, Dumbest and Most Bizarre Vintage Ads of Yesteryear!
"Ha! Once again, truly amazing. And some of them are truly disturbing. I think this says something about cultural context. And how difficult it is for something to be timeless. A good argument to keep your finger on the pulse of the community with whom you're communicating."Starting an online business? 5 SEO tips before you begin
"Great stuff, Jennie. Probably should be obvious to anyone planning to market stuff online but isn't. Thanks for sharing what's probably just the starting point in the research an eCommerce business owner will need to do in order to be successful online."Blog Monetization Misconceptions
"Thanks so much for the posting, Ivan. Making money from your online business can certainly involve so much more than simply advertising. Rattling off possible revenue streams would probably take several posts, but thanks, at least, for taking the time to explode some myths. "Subscribe
How to Make Your Customers Love You
"Rivkah and Susan, Shared posts from both of you on our Facebook fan page. Check it out though "Let's Connect" on the BizSugar main page."