by James Ball | Jan 27, 2010 | Commenting, Community, Listening, Networking, Social Media
Last night, while reading a Business.com report called Social Media Best Practices: Question & Answer Forums, (report available for download near bottom of page) I came upon this quote on page thirty, and it prompted today’s post: “Use Your Network – You...
by James Ball | Jan 25, 2010 | Blogging, Content Marketing, Marketing, Networking, Social Media
Does your blog, Facebook fan page, and Twitter account, etc. get lots of one-time visitors? Are you great at driving traffic but don’t understand why people visit once and never come back? It may very well be that the infotainment that you provide is weak. People are...
by James Ball | Jan 21, 2010 | Content Marketing, How To, Marketing, Networking, Resources, Social Media
It’s an old problem: How to create new and fresh content. It’s also a constant effort to try and get more mileage from old content. Let me walk you through a few suggestions that may solve some of these issues: **Update 1/24/10 8am – Placing this content on...
by James Ball | Jan 20, 2010 | Community, Resources, Social Media, Twitter
I’ve asked for, collected, and searched for tweets about what others feel that social media is and is not. The following are some that I found interesting. Thank you to those of you who participated and who are represented in the presentation. Feel free to share!...
by James Ball | Jan 18, 2010 | Advice, Marketing, Resources, Social Media
In social media, the ability to measure results and adapt strategies according to sound metrics is what will separate the pack this year. The smoke has cleared and the hype has calmed…this is serious business. If you want to be viable and competitive, you’ll need a...
by James Ball | Jan 14, 2010 | Resources, Social Media
This poll is to satisfy my own curiosity about the readers here. Please take just a second and weigh in! Thanks in advance. JB (It’s anonymous, be honest!) How long have you been involved with social media? (polls) I appreciate your participation here. The...