by Michael Wilson on February 6, 2011
I know most people are using social marketing in one form or another, and I do too. It’s big, it’s growing, it belongs in every marketing plan. But I have to tell you, it’s been a bit of a struggle for me – the time it takes can be crippling! A real Time Vampire, especially [...]
by Michael Wilson on July 6, 2010
With all of the talk about Facebook and Twitter these days, it’s easy to forget one of the best places for professionals to practice social marketing–LinkedIn. LinkedIn is a business-like social networking site. It’s all “suit and tie” and “we’re here to make money”. It has similarities to other social networking sites, but it’s the [...]
by Michael Wilson on July 7, 2009
Linkedin is classified as social media, but it is probably the most ‘professional’ of all the social media. The purpose, and real power, of Linkedin is as a networking tool. Use it to connect to others in your market, both peers and potential customers. I cover more details of why you should use Linkedin in [...]
by Michael Wilson on June 14, 2009
I’ll be honest, when I first heard about Twitter I laughed a little because it’s such a simple-sounding social network that I couldn’t believe so many people were using it, I just didn’t think it would be very useful to me at all, especially with my business. But I created a profile and I gave [...]
by Michael Wilson on June 12, 2009
If you are starting a home based business as a second career, you may be out of touch with today’s electronic tools. I know I was when I started my networking business. Social media had started up and come into it’s own while I wasn’t looking. I was more interested in whether I had to [...]
by Michael Wilson on June 12, 2009
I just started the group ‘Attraction Marketers’ on Linkedin as a forum for people to share ideas, answer questions, offer advice, etc about Attraction Marketing. Follow this link to join the Attraction Marketers group. Linkedin is a very large, over 40 million members, professional networking site designed with a career orientation. It’s a free site, [...]