Posts Tagged "social media and resources"

Look Who’s Joined Facebook

Posted by on Feb 17, 2009 in facebook | 4 comments

Tweet If you are someone who thinks of Facebook as strictly a gathering place for college students and the uber young adult, look again. Earlier this month Facebook announced that its fastest growing segment of new users in recent months is women aged 55+. According to Hitwise, there has been a big shift in audience demographics over just the past year. While users aged 18 to 24 represented a 42% share of the Facebook audience in January...

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Does Direct Marketing and Social Media Integrate?

Posted by on Feb 13, 2009 in social media and resources | 0 comments

Tweet My business partner Susan Hanshaw, Founder and CEO of Inner Architect, enjoyed a successful Direct marketing career which culminated with her position as Vice President and second in command of her firm. She performed and consulted on marketing campaigns that included Bank of America, Health Magazine, and Victoria Secret. Together we are studying the possibilities of converging direct marketing methodology and social media. Two...

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Top 25 Social Media “Networks”: Entrepreneurs and Job Seekers’ Resource

Posted by on Feb 12, 2009 in social media and resources | 2 comments

Tweet If you are an entrepreneur or job seeker one of the best ways to network, market, and gain audience for your product or service(s) is to leverage the power of social media networks. The following is a list of the top 25 social media “networks” as ranked by traffic (visits per month) in a great retrospective article by Andy Kazeniac of Compete.com “Social Networks: Facebook Takes Over the Top Spot, Twitter Climbs.” This is a...

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Serious About Getting Hired: Get Blogging

Posted by on Feb 10, 2009 in blogging | 0 comments

Tweet Last week I received a phone call from a small business owner who called because she wants to get more business. She told me that she realizes that she needs to launch a blog. This woman gets it. When I started telling her about the various things she can do to deliver value through her blog articles, she chuckled and said, “Wow, that’s a lot of work…yet what I am doing now is not working for me!” Dean and I...

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Five Social Media Sites You Should Be Reading

Posted by on Feb 3, 2009 in social media and resources | 2 comments

Tweet The following is a very short list of what I believe to be the most influential social media centric sites in the blogosphere. Thanks go to Heidi Sullivan of Cisionblog for her great article “Top 100 Social Media & Internet Marketing Bloggers.” The value these sites bring include: content resource, tips, strategies, new trends, industry analysis, breaking news, and connectivity within the niche. If I were made to...

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