Episode 35 – Let’s be honest, most of us (if not all of us) just want things OUR way. But when it comes to social media, if you’re trying to grow your friends, fans, and followers you really need to focus not on yourself but on others. You need to think about what THEY want and not always about what YOU want to give them. For many, that’s a difficult thing to do…
Episode 34 – Since the days of Myspace the word friend has taken on a new meaning. There are so many people we now call ‘friend’ simply because we’re connected in some way online. But when it comes to developing a social media strategy identifying your true friends is extremely important and understanding how to actually be a friend yourself might be more important…
Episode 33 – A few months ago we talked about Benchmarks (see Episode 22 from April 21, 2014). And when we talked about benchmark content we mentioned recurring content that your friends, fans, and followers look forward to seeing you post. So our question to you this week, is what types of content are you known for? Or as the title of this episode simply asks; what’s your thing?
Episode 32 – So many times we sign up for a social media website; use it for a short time, get bored with it, and then begin to ignore it. Are you ignoring some of the social media sites in your portfolio? How do those abandoned sites reflect on you? Perhaps it time to look at the social media sites you’re signed up for and decide whether to continue using it or perhaps shut your profile down…
Episode 31 – For most of us, Myspace was our first experience with what we now call a social media website. And the social sphere has changed immensely and rapidly since the peak years of Myspace. There are many lessons that can be learned by looking at how we both used Myspace and how our social media content can be effected by website changes…