Are your social media status updates turning your friends off? Take a moment to look at your updates from their POV and see why others might be unfriending or unsubscribing from your updates.
Social Media Blog Posts Related To YouTube
Need help solving a problem related to YouTube? Looking for the most helpful blog articles on the topic? Check out these posts created to help you navigate some of the most common challenges, problems, and opportunities in the world of YouTube.
If you don't find exactly what you're looking for, be sure to use the search feature in the top-right corner of the site. I have published more than 300 different social media blog posts, so hopefully one of them will help you solve your challenge.
Are You A Social Media Channel Changer?
Do you take the time to really learn about the various social media channels or are you just surfing from Facebook to Twitter to Pinterest?
Comic: Social Media Strategy From A Book
A social media strategy isn’t something you can get from an eBook. It’s something that needs to be uniquely tailored to your specific business goals.
Social Media Comic: The Social Media Timesink
Do you let the timesink of online channels like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Pinterest take you away from your real life? How do you avoid getting “sucked in” to hour of online engagement?
Good Or Bad – You Must Engage With Your Customers Through Social Media
Participating in the social space is becoming a cost of doing business for most companies and requires preparation for engagement with customers who have had both positive and negative experiences. Are you ready to engage?
Social Media Ostriches – The Corporate Hypocrisy Of Blocking Employee Access To Facebook and Twitter
I find it mildly amusing that some companies are becoming social media ostriches and sticking their heads in the sand by denying access to sites like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. In this article, I cover my top five hypocrisies in corporate arguments for blocking employee access to social media.
2011 Round-Up Of My Social Media Cartoons And Comics
All my social media cartoons and comics linked in a single post. Feel free to use these in your blog posts or presentations with the proper attribution.
Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts
Do you schedule or automate your social media activities? It is useful or does it actually undermine the purpose of social media…to connect individually with your customers or community?
How I Got My Job As Director Of Social Media – Step 1: Build Experience Then Blog, Tweet, Collaborate!
For those looking to build a career in social media, I thought I might share the story as one example of how to get a job in social media by using social media.
[Infographic] Is Your Brand Really Engaging Or Are You Just Wasting Time With Social Media?
Is your brand is actually engaging with your online community or just marketing to them? The following infographic provides a series of steps to determine whether you’re engaging or just yacking….
Cartoon: Social Media Resources
Some organizations treat social media as a part-time activity and don’t dedicate the required time and resources. Be sure that you’re not undermining the success of your social strategy by expecting employees to maintain your social channels in their “spare time”
Cartoon: Social Media Overload
Let’s face it, there are a ton of social media sites out there and trying to participate in all of them may spread your resources and your budget way too thin. Instead of trying to be everywhere, take some time to analyze each platform and their potential benefits and then develop and entrance plan for those that meet your needs.
My Top 5 Favorite Organizational Social Media Myths
I have been meaning to write this post for quite some time, but it seems as though every time I make my top 5 list of social media myths, I hear a new one that feels like it should make the list. But rather than keep pushing it off, I have decided to go ahead and publish my top 5 favorite social media myths, but I reserve the right to update the post and expand the list beyond 5 in the future. In fact, if you have an addition to the list, let me know and I’ll consider adding it.
Dear Dairy Queen and Edge Shave Gel – Stop Ripping Off The Old Spice Guy
Dairy Queen and Edge Shaving Gel have created terrible ripoff commercials based on the Old Spice Guy platform. Lame.
Social Media Cartoon: First Day On The Job Where Social Media Is Blocked
I recently participated in a conversation on LinkedIn entitled “Should Employees Be Allowed To Use Social Media?” in one of the social media groups where I participate. While the responses where overwhelmingly in favor of not only allowing, but encouraging employees to engage online, I was befuddled by the fact that this question even exists.
