My Facebook business page is separate from my personal page. It’s a business page. And I treat it as such. Think of it like an office. I “dress” professionally & speak a little more cautiously. I post information for my followers & keep the tone optimistic and professional–just like I would at work
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Keeping Professional and Personal Lives Separate on Facebook
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4012 days ago
Don’t Overuse A Good Idea
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4014 days ago
Made Hot by: BIZantium on May 13, 2013 2:30 am
You’ve been reading and learning about how best to create engagement on your social media sites. You have a great style of post that is creating great engagement. You think you’ve hit the jackpot. Now you’re using this style post more frequently. But then engagement drops off.
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How To Schedule Posts on Facebook
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4019 days ago
You’ve probably heard lots of talk about the benefits of scheduling your social media posts. Many small businesses though don’t use scheduling tools like HootSuite and rely on good old fashioned manual posting. Last year, Facebook introduced a scheduling tool that many still don’t know about.
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4 (Bad) Reasons You’re Not Blogging
Posted by jennherman31 under Online MarketingFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4021 days ago
Made Hot by: dEvangelize on May 5, 2013 2:40 am
Blogging is one of those terms that can seem daunting or misleading. You probably have a number of reasons to explain why you (or your company) doesn’t have a blog. Whatever your conceptions are, you need to be blogging!
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10 Reasons Why I Refuse to Follow You on Twitter
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4024 days ago
Made Hot by: MindCircusMedia on April 27, 2013 4:09 pm
There are countless books and blogs about Twitter etiquette. Some say you should follow everyone that follows you. Some say you follow only those with similar interests. Some say you should follow all potential clients or prospects. This post is about why I WON’T follow certain people.
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Using Social Media in Times of Tragedy
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4026 days ago
Made Hot by: justretweet on April 30, 2013 11:09 am
In light of recent tragic events there have been many articles about what is or isn’t appropriate online behavior during these times. Like most things social media related, there is no standard rule to tell you how to handle these situations.
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In Celebration of Earth Day
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4028 days ago
Earth Day is Monday, April 22. This is the day set aside every year to address and find ways to reduce the negative impacts and hazards that harm the environment. This is an internationally observed event and you may want to find ways to incorporate it into your social media strategy.
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How to Spot a Fake
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4031 days ago
The way I look at it, there are two kinds of fakes in social media. The first are the accounts that are “fake” and are purchased to follow someone or a company. The second are the companies or brands that purchase these followers to look popular but don’t do anything productive on their sites.
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Why Social Media IS A Good Sales Technique
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4034 days ago
You hear it all the time, social media is not about selling, it’s about relationships. If you read my blog, you know I’m always preaching relationships too. But businesses are in business to make money. So everything you do should be for the end result of making money – or sales.
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What Motivates You?
Posted by jennherman31 under Social MediaFrom http://jennstrends.wordpress.com 4038 days ago
For me, it’s the constant need to learn from the best and be surrounded by other people with similar passions. Speaking to these people and learning from them is so motivating to me and continues to push me beyond what even I expect myself to be able to accomplish.
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