Did you see our last post about features of Facebook’s new Timeline? If you didn’t make the switch yet, you can click here for the link. In this second part of the series, we will talk about how to fill in your timeline history, the check-in map, your activity log, and more. Your History: Filling in the Gaps Do you remember …
NEW FACEBOOK TIMELINE: PART I
Did you know that some of your friends have a new look to their Facebook Timeline? You can’t see it unless you’ve also made the switch. You can take a look at the new features and get started yourself here. If you want to get a preview of changes first, keep reading…. Facebook Cover Previously, there were 5 photos spread …
FACEBOOK SUBSCRIPTIONS: ON OR OFF?
Do you tweet? Do you have followers and do you follow others? Are you on Google+? How many circles do you have? Do you get alerts that someone has added you on G+? Do you read blogs? How many do you subscribe to? Facebook’s answer to follows, circles and subscriptions is their very own “subscribe” feature. Is this just …
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SOCIAL MEDIA PHILANTHROPY: “HER AIM IS TRUE”
“Storytellers broaden our minds: engage, provoke, inspire, and ultimately, connect us.” –Robert Redford I like to think I’m a person who sees the glass half full. I’ve always been intrigued by obstacles and how a simple mind shift can reveal possibility and the path to success. Oftentimes that mind shift requires creative problem-solving and a willingness to take risks. Isn’t that …
Facebook: Important Privacy and Tagging Updates
Do you sometimes feel like Cyber-Space has over taken us? It’s true that the internet has brought us many great conveniences: knowledge at the click of a button; telecommuting flexibility; online college courses; e-commerce nirvana; and contact with friends and family 24/7. Through a simple Google search, details of our private life are publicly available to the masses. The cyber-surge …
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11 FACEBOOK MARKETING EXPERTS SHARE THEIR BEST TIPS
Still not sure about the value of Facebook for marketing? Wonder what all the fuss is about? The folks at Social Media Examiner recently asked top marketing book authors and Facebook brand managers to share some of their hot Facebook marketing tips. Here’s a recap of what they had to say…. 1. Give people a reason to “Like” you Richard …
LINKEDIN BUSINESS PAGES: THREE NEW FEATURES
Are you on LinkedIn? LinkedIn is the business network of choice for busy professionals. Did you know that LinkedIn also has business pages? The average household income of LinkedIn members is $109,000. Also, 45% of LinkedIn members are business decision-makers, compared to 25-29% of Facebook users. In an interview with Mike Stelzner of Social Media Examiner, Lewis Howes makes the …
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5 KEY STRATEGIES TO NAVIGATE THE TWITTERVERSE
I was a late-comer to the Twitterverse. In fact, at first I refused to learn how to Tweet, until a good friend of mine set up the account for me. Even then I was reluctant to use it, but kept the account open just in case. I simply did not see the point. I wondered who cared about I had …
FACEBOOK CHANGES: FOR BETTER OR WORSE?
I can remember where I was when it happened. Sitting at my desk late Thursday afternoon, I got an email from Hyper Alerts that someone had commented on our sliceworks page. We had just signed up for this new service a week before and had shared a post about this missing feature on Facebook business pages. I was wrapping up …