December 21, 2009

5 Ways to Use Social Media for Customer Service

You may be aware of Twitter, the 140 character news and status channel where Twitterers around the world are over-sharing what they’re doing. Hopefully you’ve already set up a business account and are actively using Twitter Search to mine for product and service mentions, and taking advantage of the platform as a customer service resource. If you’re not, you’re missing a huge opportunity to connect with an ever-growing population of consumers and professionals who respond well to Twittering companies with a purpose.

Here are 5 additional simple ways, some obvious and some obscure, to help small businesses leverage social media to provide stellar customer service. The social web is a place for everyone, but with the right tips, tricks and tools, savvy small businesses can redefine the nature of customer service. Read more >>

December 3, 2009

Social Media Course for FREE!

Social Media FREE course for Beginners!


November 12, 2009

The Ultimate Guide for Everything Twitter

Twitter Basics

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If you had no idea what Twitter was walking into this article, we’re going to start you off at the very beginning. To sign up for Twitter, go to twitter.com and click on “Get Started – Join!”. Fill out the information and voila – you have your own Twitter account. I set up two accounts; one on my personal name, and one for my business. It’s important to grab your names before someone else does, even if you don’t plan on using the account for a while.

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October 29, 2009

The World’s Top Bloggers Reveal Their Traffic Secrets

Top bloggers reveal how to build traffic off-blog without spending a dime. Simple question – “If you had 2-hours a day to devote to no-cost, off-blog (even off-line) marketing for your blog, what would you do?”

These very question were posed to a collection of some of the world’s top bloggers and social network marketers…and here’s what they revealed: Read more >>