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Geolocation comes to FaceBook

Of course Facebook wants us to use Geolocation. I’ve got some safety concerns and will be thinking about the greater opportunities afforded by this new and immensely important area of socialization. Check out the TechCrunch article for some great information. Share and Enjoy:

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The Top 7 Do’s of using Social Media in Your Job Search

This piece was done with Alex Sukhoy of Creative Cadence in mind. I’d also like to credit Susie Sharp who connects people on a weekly/daily basis and actively promotes opportunities in the greater Cleveland area. You don’t have to be actively searching for a job to use these tips to grow revenue at your current [...]

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The Top 7 Dont’s of using Social Media in Your Job Search

This piece was done with Alex Sukhoy of Creative Cadence in mind. 1) Don’t stalk. It is ok to connect with people after you meet them and even engage with “randoms” as long as the interaction is real. Your communication must be authentic or you will do more damage than good to this developing relationship. [...]

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Number 1 sign your company is missing the Boat

If your company is blocking employees from accessing FaceBook or Twitter or YouTube, then your company is missing the boat. How do you remedy this situation? Start with a social media policy that will help your company grow revenue, set parameters for what behavior is appropriate and build morale. There is a link in the [...]

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How to Export Your LinkedIn Contacts

I try and export my LinkedIn contacts at least once a year. Why? Because I want to stay in touch with all of you and every now and then I get paranoid that LinkedIn will delete me and we will be disconnected forever. Exporting your LinkedIn contacts Sign in to Linked In. Click on Contacts [...]

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Integrating Twitter into LinkedIn

LinkedIn and Twitter have a great marriage going on. You should have your Twitter account integrated into your LinkedIn profile. If your company employees are anti-Twitter, then integrate the company Twitter account into the employees profile (think about the power of this). Ok, now that you have Twitter integrated in, what should you avoid? Set [...]

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Time Management – How to use your time effectively when networking

Recently I asked some friends on FaceBook for “requests,” something all DJs hate. The topic of Time Management was suggested by one of my peers, Heidi Cool. Heidi is a great Cleveland resource for website and blog design and implementation, who also leads our local blogging meet up – the Lake Erie Moose. I get [...]

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Finding Balance – Quality Vs. Quantity

How does the Rainbow Theory work? You must build up a vibrant beautiful rainbow of connections, that represent all of the phases and aspects of your life. At the end of that Rainbow, is a pot of gold. How do you find that Pot of Gold? Get together in the real world with your online [...]

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Finding Niche People To Follow On Twitter

I have been thinking about and working with Twitter a lot lately. A core competence you will need as you expand your social media presence on Twitter is the art of finding the right niche people to follow for you or your organization. Where do you start? Try searching a few hash tags. These are [...]

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Promoting your blog or product on other sites

I was talking with Scott Groth AKA The Chubby Cook today about how to promote his blog more online. One aggressive method is to post on other people’s blogs and in forums (including links to your site). The most important advice I can give in this area is Keep it Real, Keep it Relevant and [...]

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