I just got this email and felt compelled to share with you. Many business owners using social media are convinced this is what “selling” means. It means, well…this… I accepted a friend request from this person, and this is what I got in reply. This isn’t selling. This is yelling. This is clinging. This is…
Many people out there are looking for a quick start to internet marketing. I understand. Most people in my network are business people, and we are the kind of people who want to get things rolling quickly. You know being online and marketing yourself with blogging, internet marketing and social networking is essential, but you…
As spamming continues to grow on Twitter and other social networks (I’ve been noticing it a lot this past few weeks more than ever), I’m compelled to mention again how easy it is to do more damage to your brand than good when using social networking tools. Twitter and Facebook are great networking tools, but…
I like to keep it simple. Simple is good. Know why? Because it works. Social networking for business is not rocket science, but for some strange reason, many of us WANT it to be! Perhaps it’s human nature. Perhaps if we think it’s complicated, then we will be able to figure it out…and after we…
In a word, no. You shouldn’t. This is exactly the behavior that results from NOT having a marketing plan. I’ve been seeing this a lot lately, and that’s why I’m writing this :) People think that if they blast enough spam out there that some of it will stick and they’ll make some money. The…
