Do You Make These Social Media Mistakes?
The social media revolution taking place online is causing individuals and companies to jump on board without any knowledge or strategy in place. Just the other day I received a phone call from a...
View ArticleLinkedIn’s Updates to Company Pages Creates New Avenue for Social Engagement
I woke up yesterday morning and began my normal routine of coffee and eggs, and then began scrolling through the barrage of emails on my Blackberry. With 50+ emails waiting to be read I initially...
View ArticleThanksgiving & Social Media: Are You Ready for Both?
After receiving an influx of responses to our online question of how are Thanksgiving and social media similar, we’ve decided that the best response was from @LiveWholeBeFree: “Thanksgiving and social...
View Article5 New Year Resolutions for Financial Professionals in the Emerging Age of...
Remember the first years of the Internet Age? Those pesky dial up connections; AOL’s “you’ve got mail” tag line; the slough of what we now consider primitive websites? As of 2012, we are amidst the...
View ArticleDoing Things Really Different
When was the last time you tried something really different in your business? For most businesses, trying something new is risky. And for many we are trying to avoid risk, not add to the complexity of...
View ArticlePlease Announce Yourself
If the niche you serve is similar to you or your current life stage, you may literally have lists handed or emailed to you that are perfect prospects or influencers. Only these lists are not yet in...
View Article5 Ways to Make Your Social Media Accounts “Hacker-Proof”
Lately, I’ve come across a few articles in the news about social media identity fraud. Take for instance the story about a prominent short-seller who discovered (unbeknownst to him) that he appeared to...
View ArticleHow to Position Your Brand on Social Media When Tragedy Strikes
Where were you when the World Trade Center fell? I distinctly remember the moment. It was my sophomore year in college and I received a phone call (on a land line) from my boyfriend frantically...
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