StumbleUpon Success Strategies

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StumbleUpon can be a great source of traffic if utilized effectively. Like other social media sites, there are certain best practices that are unique to each site. I've been giving StumbleUpon an honest go over the year or so and I've noticed a few things that yield favorable results. If you're a native stumbler follow me, I'd love to connect with you there. I've found success using the tips below so I thought I'd share them with you so you … [Read more...]

The Do’s and Don’ts of Social Media

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News Flash: Social Media Etiquette Does Exist!!! Businesses and Individuals looking to grow large, loyal communities of followers need to understand that there's an art to social media. Community building is very important so knowing how to navigate social media waters is critical to the success of companies online and offline programs. There's rules both spoken and unspoken, best practices, and things that are taboo. It's our … [Read more...]

Google +1 Buttons Are Now On Display Ads

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Yesterday, Google began rolling out it's +1 button in some ads on it's display network. The Google +1 button has already began appearing in AdWord search ads but the move to display ads means a lot of good things for all parties involved. Google is already dominating search but now they're beginning to inject social elements there and here's where things can get really scary for the competition. This addition of the + 1 button on display ads … [Read more...]

How To Use Social Media To Get Loyal Traffic

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There's more than one way to skin a cat, and there's also more than one way to generate lead and build your email list. I personally use a number of different methods to build my opt in list, one of the main ways being social media. If you're anything like me you spend more than a few hours a week navigating the social waters, why not fish for some leads while you're at it? This is a three phase process for getting leads from social … [Read more...]

The Engagement Process

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We're living in a digital age. The name of the game is engagement, and the rules apply to individuals and businesses alike. If you plan on being successful online you better start interacting with people. Listening, participating, engaging customers the basics to online relations. I've outlined a few things you want to focus on to jump-start your community building and help you engage your customers. Connect Connecting is a major … [Read more...]