I've read a lot of articles about getting noticed online. I spent the last 10 years looking at this concept. Social media consumed my time. I witnessed many ways to get noticed. Some good ways that saw results, some bad ways that did not see results, some bad ways that saw results, some good ways that saw no results I went hard some of the time (Active every … [Read more...]
Stepping Away from the News
In 2018, I am finding that things are changing right before our eyes. People are up in arms about the recent changes in Facebook and the effect it will have on their sites and paid advertising. The "dead" messages are out in full force. Twitter is dead. Blogging is dead. Content marketing is dead. The "Amazon" threat is there too. When is the big announcement going to … [Read more...]
Social Media – Be Real and See Real Results
In 2018, I really believe we will see a backlash on news feeds, senseless discussions and more people leaving sites like Facebook and Twitter. My response - "It's about time." I feel like people are finally speaking up or saying no to senseless newsfeeds and misinformation. Frankly the last few years have really been a struggle for me with social media sites. I believe … [Read more...]
Chasing the Social Media Prize is a Losing Effort
Social Media is now the activity that marketers like to put on their resume as having so much marketing experience. Is this real experience or a bunch of fluff? You see it on people's resumes and Linkedin Profiles. However, if you ask a follow-up question like how do they use social media in their business, the Number One Answer is: Well, I was able to grow our company … [Read more...]
Social Media Has Changed The Game!
I am noticing fewer and fewer people talk about the benefits of social media. I think people are coming to the realization that social media has changed the game. It was a huge wake-up call to companies. It is time to learn from our experiences with social media and take it to another level. LESSONS LEARNED FROM SOCIAL MEDIA Companies must be closer to clients - Today, … [Read more...]