The Ultimate Social Media Image Guide [Infographic of the Week]

This week we feature the Ultimate in Social Media Image Guide – the “Social Media Design Blueprint” from the folks over at Tent Social 

It’s not just a guide for Facebook. Or Twitter.  It’s about ALL the social media platforms.  YouTube. Google+, LinkedIn, Instagram and Pinterest.  It’s epic! 

Social Media Design Blueprint

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Social Media Marketing World 2013 – Top Tweets Day 2 #smmw13

Day 2 of Social Media Marketing World and the Twitterfeed was yet again filled with tweetables from dozens of thought leaders in Social Media!

This Post (Part 2 – you can check out Part 1 here) features another 27 amazing sessions on topics ranging from everything from Podcasting to Pinterest and all the Content in between.

Top Tweets Day 2 #smmw13

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Social Media Marketing World 2013 – Top Tweets Day 1 #smmw13

Social Media Marketing World (Social Media Examiner‘s inaugural event) launched in style on Day 1, as 24 Awesome sessions showcased some of the world’s best social media thought leaders and a passionate group of 1100 attendees.  

With any great conference comes a great Twitter Feed.  This post highlights some of the best tweets of Day 1 of the conference from a range of the sessions attended.  From Michael Stelzner’s opening keynote about the state of Social Media Marketing in 2013 to the insprational closing keynote about how to “Fascinate” from Sally Hogshead, it was a day jam-packed full of takeways, great networking and fabulous content.

Social Media Marketing World 2013 - Top Tweets Day 1 #smmw13

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Does Your Social Media Have Backbone? 5 Reasons Why You Need a Blog!

Are you overwhelmed by all the social media platforms and don’t know where to start?  Feel a bit like a deer caught in the headlights when planning your social media strategy? If you feel like this, then imagine how your prospects and customers feel when trying to find you, like you, get to know you and trust you…and ultimately do business with you…lost!

5 Reasons Why you need a Blog (get some social media backbone!).

Build your Blog and put some backbone into it!

Social Media is not just something you “do”.  If you head out into the big, wide social media world without a plan , a base, a strategy, you will be just as lost as your prospects and customers are. And that is no fun for anyone?  You need to get some backbone. [Read more...]

5 YouTube Channels to follow (that are all about YouTube)

Want to learn more about using YouTube for your business but don’t know where to start?  Our 5 Featured YouTube Channels are ALL about YouTube.  If you start with just 5 channels, start with these.

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Google Loves YouTube - You Should too!

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A Tip for More Video Views on Your YouTube Channel

Today’s episode of “Socially Sorted – in a Minute” has just been posted on YouTube.  And it is all about YouTube – in particular, how to get more video views on your Channel.

retro TV YouTube Channel Views

Attract more Video Views and Stand Out from the YouTube Crowd.

The trick is simple and it involves having a Featured Video.   It’s easy and effective.  And it brings with it a number of benefits.

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7 Things about the “New” YouTube that Businesses Need to Know

YouTube is the 2nd Largest Search Engine in the World Behind Google.  You may already know that amazing fact. But did you know that YouTube is also one of the most “Social” sites on the internet?

The "New" YouTube - 10 things businesses need to know

YouTube. Social. Very Social.

YouTube has just undergone the a “social facelift” with a major revamp.  Here are 7 Things about the new YouTube that YOU need to know if you are in Business.  And thus 7 Reasons why it is never too late to start including video in your Social Media Strategy.   [Read more...]

5 Benefits from Blogging Regularly (or 14 Days to Blogging Challenge Enlightenment)

Just two weeks ago, I jumped in head first and joined the Ultimate Blog Challenge….with some egging on from fellow Bloggers here in Australia.  So far I am enjoying it, and…

5 Benefits from Blogging Regularly (Blog Challenge 2012)

Do you Blog Regularly?

…somewhere along the line I was talked into participating in not 1, but 2 Blog Challenges….what the? [Read more...]