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Linkedin Is Still the Best Place for Your Answers [VIDEO]

This week, Linkedin announced they would be shutting down their ‘Answers’ section of the social network. This has been a resource for users to get help from industry experts or offer their experience for people who are asking questions. In response to this occurance, many sites are offering you alternative websites to use that are [...]

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Optimizing Your YouTube Videos For Search

On this week’s segment of @Schmittastic Social Media Tips on the Tweetfind blog, I posted a video about optimizing your YouTube videos for search so they have a better shot of being found by new viewers. If you didn’t know, YouTube is the #2 search engine only to Google. Makes sense because often when people [...]

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How To Deal With Comment Trolls

They’re creepy and angry, looking for online content to bash. They don’t see the good in anyone, only the wrong. They’re only comfortable in their own environment, usually a dark room with a Wi-Fi signal. Comment trolls. Scaring businesses from blogging since 1999. But have no fear because these creatures are actually totally harmless. And [...]

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What Facebook is Actually Good For

So you have a Facebook fan page and you have some fans. They’re great and all, but you’re always thinking: How Can I Get More Fans? Well, I’ll tell you how. In order to grow your fan page fast, you are going to have to buy Facebook Ads. That’s it. Write some great copy. Entice [...]

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The Right Setting to Write

I totally understand what it’s like to sit in from of an overwhelming blank page. Knowing you should be blogging and thinking you have a topic but the words aren’t writing themselves as predicted. So I thought I’d give you a couple ideas for set yourself up for a more productive writing session.   Make an outline. Anytime [...]

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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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5 Ideas To Fight Twitter Writer’s Block

Twitter writer’s block? The cat gets it. But you’d be surprised how much social yet business relevant stuff you could tweet out right now. So don’t lay down on your keyboard hoping to conquer it. There are easier ways:

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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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Facebook Measurement: It’s more than just your fan count

Don’t you hate it when you have worked SO hard to get as many Facebook fans as you possibly could and none of them, not a single one, wants to engage with you from then on?  Like I’ve said before, you shouldn’t be spamming people to like your page (and by spamming, I mean sending [...]

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You Can’t Just HAVE My Picture!

My good friend @AliInOhio posed this question awhile back and a lot of others ask me as well.  It’s important to know the rules when it comes to “borrowing” photos from photographers to dress up your stuff.  Thank you Mack Collier, for writing this blog because even though I know the basics (common sense is [...]

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