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Jun
25

Social Media’s Impact

by Jeanette Cates

We take social media for granted. After all, we’re tweeting regularly. We check our Facebook account several times per day – or per week. We probably have a LinkedIn account.

But it might all be relatively new to you. After all, these “social media” services haven’t been around THAT long. It was just a couple of years ago that no one knew what Twitter was and only college kids were using Facebook. You still talk to people who don’t know a Twitter from a tweet.

So what’s the state of social media? This video says it well:

So what do you think? Are you surprised by any of the statistics revealed here? Would you agree or disagree?

Has social media use by Big Business helped or hurt the individuals who are using it?

Where do you see it going? There are just so many ways you could view this – and I’d love to get your input!

1 Categories : Blog Challenge, Facebook, Social Media, Twitter
Jun
3

Twitter: Your First Day

by Jeanette Cates

So you’ve decided to get involved with the Twitter revolution. Congratulations! But now what?

Here are the things you should do on your first day.

1. Create your account. Just go to Twitter.com and sign up. Choose your user name wisely. If it’s available I recommend you use your own name. If not, consider variations, such as adding “The” infront of it. Or adding a middle initial. Or your first name with your city or state. Read More→

3 Categories : Blog Challenge, Twitter
Apr
29

Free Traffic Fast

by Jeanette Cates

The more traffic you have, the bigger your bottom line. Whether you’re launching a new product or just want a quick influx of cash, sometimes you need tons of traffic quickly. Here are 5 fast solutions to drive traffic to your website.

#1 Social media. Social media works quickly particularly if you have a large following on any of the social media sites. You can generate a ton of traffic to your website quickly with a single Tweet. The key is to create attention-grabbing posts that arouse curiosity, make people laugh or stir up a controversy. You want to generate click throughs to your website.

Make the most of your social networking tactics and use technology to get the job done. For example, one StumbleUpon post can be integrated with both Facebook and Twitter profiles so you’re making waves on all three social sites at once.
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9 Categories : Articles, Blogs, Joint Ventures, Twitter

Look Who's Talking

  • Jeanette Cates: I agree, Kate, that Social Media can be good for marketing. But it’s a fine line between work...
  • Jeanette Cates: D’vorah – always a pleasure sharing your good work with people. Enjoy your special Book...
  • Kate Loving Shenk RN BSN: Hi D’vorah and Jeanette, My favorite Social Network is Twitter and FB although I...
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