As of the 1st October Facebook was going to make it obligatory that users browse their site in secure mode. Meaning instead of seeing http:// at the beginning of the url you will by default see https://. This is why SSL certificates for Facebook Page tabs are now required for Welcome and any other tabs to be seen.
If you’re like me & know you can add Facebook’s New Profile Timeline before it’s released to the public wouldn’t you want to??? Follow these simple steps & you should be playing with it in under 5 minutes!
Most businesses create profile accounts on many social sites without actually thinking about the goal or structure of how they are going to effectively use it as a social media marketing strategy. A lot of time & money can be wasted without a plan or knowing what sites are most effective for your business to carry out that plan.
We all see our friends updates in our news feed – but what if you wanted to see somebody’s updates you don’t really know yet or admire as a mentor in your news feed? Well the Facebook Subscribe Button means now you can.
Nurturing your network and sharing information that is not always about your business is integral to having ongoing long term supportive fans on Facebook. But using Facebook Ads to boost likes is also a good way to start that online network & encourage ‘blue link’ word of mouth to growth.
If you’re using social accounts for a business purpose it is VITAL that the person behind the business looks like they’re IN business. People select the businesses they work with generally based on the people they meet or are referred to. How professional is your social profile?
When I speak or consult with a business who’s not using Social Media one question always comes up. A dilemma businesses ask me when unsure of dipping their toe into the ‘Social Media World’ is: What do they do about angry customer feedback in Social Media?
Many businesses create an online social media presence to add value and improve cash flow. When it doesn’t work, they say online marketing fails and go back to offline networking. What they don’t understand is the ‘profile’ alone isn’t the marketing tool, but what you do with it. Taking online marketing to offline networking is a key to that success.
Google+ started adding an all too familiar tick to profiles this weekend. The Profile Verification tick that we are used to seeing on Twitter accounts has now been an added feature on some selective Google+ profiles.
One exciting part of being a Social Media Marketing Strategist is that I get to mix socializing with work often. This month took me to Thailand for 12 days.
Sometimes you require sharing files with clients or staff that tend to be a little too big for emailing, or perhaps it’s that you update them frequently and a number of people need to access them at one time. Emailing back and forth can be time consuming as well as a concern that people have the latest updated file.
The latest results from Get Satisfaction confirms why the big brands use special offers and deals on Facebook and Twitter. 70% of us participate in brand sponsored competitions and team that with the two largest online social sites and the influence of gathering followers to grab a deal is HUGE!
So what is it that attracts the fans? The giveaway’s from entering the competitions? Not really – unless you plan to ALWAYS be running a competition to maintain the growth of your fan base.
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