A few weeks ago I conducted a webinar entitled, “How to Social Media Optimize Your Website”, where I provided a short list of ideas for enhancing websites by making them more social media friendly:
Let your website visitors share and bookmark your content with “add-this” www.addthis.com or “share this” www.sharethis.com
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I’ve been a Google Reader fan and advocate for quite some time now here at Nowspeed and thought I’d share with our readers the benefits that I enjoy. Google Reader is more than just an information aggregator – it’s a great way to keep tabs on my client’s in the news, the blogosphere, and on [...]
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On Wednesday of this week (April 29), our own Dave Reske will be participating in a panel discussion led by Chris Brogan on “Innovative Marketing Programs Using New Media” at the Inbound Marketing Summit in San Francisco, California.
In his presentation, Dave plans to talk about how you can leverage new media tools to develop and execute innovating marketing [...]
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Whether it’s delivering an outstanding presentation at an important trade show, winning over a client with an awesome display of creative firepower or simply going above and beyond on everything that’s asked of you, there are many obvious ways to score points with your boss. But now you can add blogging, tweeting and even spending company time on Facebook to [...]
In preparation for the Social Media Marketing 101 seminar I’m leading for the New England Direct Marketing Association on March 3, I’ve been giving considerable thought to not just the mechanics of social media, but also to the guiding principles that apply to using this new form of online communications effectively. After all, so many [...]
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On Friday, January 23, I had the pleasure of sitting in on “Making Sense of Social Media for Your Business,” a webinar presented by Alf Brand and Jenna Jantsch of VerticalResponse.
It was time well spent, yes, but what I particularly enjoyed about the hour-long event was using Twitter to share live updates with our network of [...]
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Given my entrepreneurial, extroverted and — some might say — experimental personality, it’s only natural that I started blogging in 2004 and have enthusiastically embraced Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, to name just three of the many social media communications channels and tools that are so wildly popular today.
I enjoy the free exchange of information, knowledge [...]
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Chances are you’ve heard of Naked Conversations: How Blogs are Changing the Way Businesses Talk with Customers, the landmark 2006 book written by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel.
But you may not have read Maureen Condon’s recent MetroWest Daily News column entitled, “Get Naked for Success in Business.”
I did.
And I couldn’t help but conclude that this [...]
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