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How do I leave a LinkedIn group
How many LinkedIn groups have you joined? Once people find LinkedIn groups, I find that there is a tendency to join 8 or 10 in a flurry of enthusiasm and then realise that you can't cope with that many emails and ignore the lot! Groups can work...
Social Media or Advertising?
I have been holding several conversations recently about the value of Social Media compared to other forms of marketing. It is often thought that too large an investment of time is needed to learn how to make the best use of the tools and to get...
LinkedIn Company Profiles
LinkedIn company profiles have become much more interesting with the addition of images and a new front page. Your LinkedIn company profile will be visible to anybody on LinkedIn and will also be found by search engines so it is worth spending the...
Using Hootsuite for Twitter Location Search
As part of becoming HootSuite certified, I went through some of the videos in the HootSuite University. I found a very useful way of creating a location based search real time search from within HootSuite. I had previously used Twilert to do...
What content are you creating?
Regular readers of my blog will be aware that I have recently suggested you create a schedule of blog entries several months in advance so that you have an idea about what you are going to write about before you come to write it. As I explained in...
Using LinkedIn Endorsements
Have you noticed the 'endorsements' coming into your inbox during the last week? LinkedIn has developed endorsements as an opportunity for people to recommend or 'endorse' somebody's skills or experience. Over the last six months, there has been a...
Musings on Experience Business Exhibition
I have spent today exhibiting at the Experience Business event in Wallingford. I don't often do exhibitions, probably about one a year on average, but I liked the sound of this one. It didn't cost an arm and a leg to exhibit - which makes a...
Twitter Profile Changes – Header
Twitter has recently changed the design of the Twitter profiles. You can now have a header at the top of your profile. You can use your header as part of your branding. On a computer, you can keep the traditional background as well as your...
Creating a Blogging Content Schedule
I have a confession to make..... As anybody who has subscribed to this blog (and thank you for doing so), you may have noticed that I have been rather bad at updating it on a regular basis recently. I have definitely fallen into the 'cobbler's...