Ahem, Let Me Clarify…


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It's no fun being misunderstood, but sometimes in the wake of all your emails, blog posts, status updates, etc, confusion happens.   You might get puzzling responses, nasty emails, or comment threads that are so off topic you're wondering if the people responding are talking about your original post. One of the things I emphasize with my clients is to stand out as a conversation leader. To do that effectively, you don't just post … [Read more...]

Let Your Competition on Facebook Work for You


You Let Your Competition on Facebook Work for

By Guest Blogger: Beverly Boston What I often hear when reading posts on Facebook is that in social media there is no competition for certain types of entrepreneurs who are experts. That is partially true. Everyone is unique in their area of expertise and will attract various types of ideal clients. If someone is looking for your services or products right now how will you stand out and get noticed in all of the noise, and business online? … [Read more...]

Asking Questions on Facebook Just Got Easier


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Asking questions just got easier on Facebook with the Questions feature. It's a great way to bring people to your Fan Page and also a fun way to see what's on peoples' minds. Here's the skinny: Go to https://www.facebook.com/questions More likely than not, your account should say that this feature is already enabled. Click the green Go to Questions button. Once you click that button, you'll go to a page where you can see all of … [Read more...]

Recycle Your Content: Be a Functional Social Media Slacker


Look for the Share link in your Facebook Notes or on Blog Posts

Don't toss out that perfectly good article... recycle it and make it live forever! I find that recycling content on social media helps me on days when I'm too busy to write something new or not sure what to do with myself in social media land. So here's what I do: I mine the riches of my Facebook Notes, find a really awesome post (a how to article or tips work best) and hit the "Share" button. This simple little action takes a Facebook … [Read more...]

Facebook Tip: Listen to Bunny


Facebook Tip: Get out there and say something

Bunny, my fabulously friendly septuagenarian mom, can teach you kids (that means anyone under 55) a thing or two about Facebook. No, she's not a social media wiz, but she is a woman with the gift of gab and knows how to break the ice, keep a conversation going, and get people talking to each other. As an adolescent, I remember standing around awkwardly at social functions not sure what to do with myself. Suddenly I'd feel a nudge to the … [Read more...]

Powerful Tips That Will Help You Let Go of Perfectionism on Facebook


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By Guest Blogger Beverly Boston Today more than ever entrepreneurs are spending plenty of time working on Facebook friending and messaging for hour and hours each day. And often, when connecting and engaging with new friends, building your list, client and business attraction there can be an unmistakable habit or a pattern of thought that pops up: perfectionism! How does it show up on Facebook? How long are you spending pouring over … [Read more...]