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LinkedIn Profile Changes
Just looking at my LinkedIn profile this morning and noticed some minor developments that I wanted to share as well as some areas that it is worth revisiting.: 1. Optimize Profile. This is a button that comes up on the right if you click Edit or...
Training – Benefits, Questions and More
{EAV_BLOG_VER:8f67e92aa9a53e83} In these times of recession, training is often one of the first things that gets cut in a company. How can a company justify the time that it takes to train each member of staff - let alone the cost. IT training in...
5 Useful Twitter Tools
As we know, Twitter is a great tool to use to listen to and engage with your customers. There are additional tools around the basic Twitter.com interface that you should be aware of to make your use of Twitter more time efficient. 1. HootSuite...
A review of the Amazon Kindle
After several months of consideration, I treated myself to a Kindle last week. It is primarily for personal use to avoid taking quite so many physical books on holiday - but I can see a significant business use as well. I have to say right up front...
Interesting Use of Social Media
I don't know if you have noticed that the Daily Telegraph Travel section have just started running a competition to 'Win a Kindle' during July. It makes an interesting case study. The competition was mentioned in the Daily Telegraph Travel section...
How can I use LinkedIn News?
LinkedIn News is a set of news feeds that appear on your LinkedIn home page or can be displayed on your smartphone LinkedIn app. The news displayed is selected from a large number of possible feeds, based on and the number of people in your...
What do I say on Social Media?
One of the things I am often asked during my Social Media Workshops is what should I say? The exact content and frequency of your updates is dependent upon your audience and your type of business and also the Social Media tool that you are using....
Have you used Facebook Questions?
Have you seen the new polling feature that is available on Facebook? This is part of facebook questions which appeared for UK users at the end of March 2011. If you look at your share bar, you will see an additional icon - Question. You have two...
Get Started with Business Blogging
Blogging is another tool in your Social Media Locker that you can use to share information and engage with your audience. When you start to write your blog, consider the following: 1. Audience Central to all of your social media should be knowing...