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Knowing When You’ve Reached Blog Success

My friend Carolyn over on the Savvy Socialist asked me to contribute a guest post about measuring the success of your blog. I hope you’ll check it out because the most important tip in the whole post is knowing how to set the goals of your blog. There isn’t a committee that just say “You’re [...]

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10 More Social Tools I Can’t Live Without

As promised in Round One of 10 Social Tools I Can’t Live Without, here are 10 more I thought you might enjoy. 1. Tweetchat One of the more engaging avenues of Twitter is participating in a chat. Although usually a great experience sharing your opinions on a topic and making new connections with other Twitter users, [...]

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Why Danny Brown is NOT an Influential Shepherd – The Klout Debate

Klout is one of the most controversial and yet extremely convenient ways to measure social media presence on the internet today. There have been plenty of arguments as to why Klout is the best, why Klout sucks, why Klout is completely inaccurate, and why Klout is a stupid program that can be gamed to get [...]

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How (and Why It’s A Bad Idea) To Gain Followers With Auto Follow Back

From personal experience, using a program to auto follow back on Twitter is a great way to make your follower count go up. Weird huh? Because why would you get more followers by following back the people who already decided to follow you? I don’t know. But it works. This is something I tried and [...]

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Don’t Kill Your Community Before It Even Exists! [VIDEO]

Savvy Tip: Show authority when you blog. Check out 10 Blogging Do’s and Don’ts for more great advice from Ricardo Bueno. Sexy Tip: Use Facebook welcome tabs to encourage new fans. Hubspot’s blog 7 Steps To Increase Facebook Fans will give you a great start to brainstorming your Facebook tabs. Check out Fandura for a [...]

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The {Triple S} Weekly Nutshell

What a busy week it has been!  Social Media Day 2011 was a fabulous success!  I joined Dale Little and some other ladies to discuss social media tips and advice for small businesses and entrepreneurs.  I hope you’ll take a listen to the podcast if you want to hear some AMAZING tricks of the trade. [...]

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Successful Social Media Marketing for Business – a panel on the Dale Little Radio Show

Had an awesome chat with a fine panel of ladies on the Dale Little radio show on Social Media Day!  Take a listen to the podcast below and get your mind blown with AMAZING tips!  Thanks to Dale for inviting me to join the conversation! Listen to internet radio with Dale Little on Blog Talk Radio

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Win a copy of Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh of Zappos!

Update: We have a winner!! I recently visited the headquarters of Zappos in Las Vegas while traveling on the #FoxRoadTrip.  After reading Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh last year, I have been dieing to witness such an amazing example of business culture.  And now that I have, I want to share it with someone who [...]

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How To Connect With Your People Through Video Blogging [VIDEO]

Hi! Can I Post On Your Blog? Pretty Please?! — NateRiggs.com The Art of Connection Through Vlogging — Amy Schmittauer via WebMarketingInnerCircle.com How To Add Facebook Questions To Your Facebook Fan Page — Mashable.com

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If You Thought the Internet Was A Fad, Gary V Wants To Chat With You [VIDEO]

Here is Gary Vaynerchuk melting my face off again with a great argument about why social media and the internet are not going out of style. They just can’t because of how we are as humans. We. Love. To. Connect. Watch this clip for another mind-blowing moment with Gary. Sexy Takeaway: If you were to check [...]

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