I know, I know, that sounds so awfully familiar. But this post is *not* about using your keywords in title tags. We’ve talked enough about title tag SEO (and most of those old tips still apply btw!) Today’s post is about making your title tags retweet-friendly, about encouraging Twitter comments and making it to Twitter […]
Social Media Marketing Tips by Ann Smarty
Launching Viral Content Buzz should give you an idea of just how passionate we are about social media marketing. The open dialogue between followers, the chance to share links, keyword and reputation monitoring...social media is the digital marketing tool that for years we couldn’t even dream of.
The only problem is that strategies that work can be fleeting. As users adapt, so too do the tactics we use to connect with them have to change. Failing to do so is a quick way to kill off any chances you might have had to appeal to them. After all, if you never post anything worth seeing on your Twitter account, people will remember that. It will be harder to get them to follow you once you have started making an effort. The right social media marketing plans have to be implemented right away.
In this section we go over the myriad of connected topics that fall under the social media marketing banner. That includes creating social plans that reflect the unique features and stregths of each platform. Do you want to use Facebook to reach your audience? Maybe Twitter is more your speed? Is Pinterest your next viral launching super tool?
But it goes beyond the site you use. Special tools can help you monitor and increase your results. Keyword research can boost your visibility and attract a whole new audience you may have never otherwise cornered. Reputation management can be the deciding factor between a PR dream and nightmare. And you might be a Twitter account away from turning your brand lose into a win.
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The Evolution of Three Home Pages: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn
I haven’t watched MySpace or Digg evolve, however I can proudly say that I’ve witnessed the three other giants develop: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn – and moreover, I’ve been an early adopter. It’s fun to look back one day and remember how it has started and unfolded. It’s impossible to remember and describe everything that […]
How Blocking Users on Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus Works
I am sure you have noticed that you have an option to block anyone on your favorite social media network. Have you been wondering how blocking actually works? Have you ever wanted to know what the person you blocked sees on your profile? Which of your information can he still access? I’ve been wondering about […]
Everything About Passwords – a Guide to Managing Online Personas
There is one cool joke that the worst nightmare of a web hacker is that he suddenly forgets all his passwords. Password fatigue (or password chaos or identity chaos) is the feeling experienced by many people who are required to remember and manage a lot of passwords. And how many passwords do you need to […]
How to Create a Useful Twitter Retweet Bot
Updated on 10/10/2018: Yahoo! Pipes has been discontinued but I was notified by a reader that there’s a similar service that works the same: pipes.digital Please go ahead and try a new editor and comment below to let me know if it works for you! Also, here are a few more up-to-date resources for automating […]
How (and Why) to Maintain Several Online Identities
Ok, before you start calling me a spammer or anything like that, I’ll say there may be totally legit reasons why you would want to keep several online identities, for example: You may want to separate business life from your personal life (really having your husband/wife and your clients on same Facebook account may be […]
Sharing versus Manipulating: Where’s the Line?
I’ve been banned from StumbleUpon – not banned but put under review – the fact is, I can’t use it any more. I’ve been stumbling for a year, found great friends there and now I feel as if huge part of my life has been taken away. Anyway, putting the emotional part aside, this got […]