What Have Andrea Vahl and I been up to…? Social Media Manager School!
And now it’s OPEN! We have been deeply focused on creating this amazing space where we have gathered our combined experience to help people expand and refine their business as social media managers....
View ArticleSocial Media Image Sizing Cheat Sheet
This is a fabulous resource for DIY marketers looking to create their own images for their social media sites, or the sites of their clients. Thanks to LunaMetrics for creating it and all the people on...
View ArticlePhyllis Khare interviews Grandma Mary about Social Media – Facebook, Twitter,...
Grandma Mary always has the best advice no matter which social media site she is discussing. In this short interview she talks about the Facebook news feed and the particular problems that Page...
View ArticleAuthors – be prepared – develop a social platform first
It’s my son’s fault Many years ago my son wrote a book and I wanted to tell the world about it. So I opened an account in Facebook (so I could share it with my friends) and Twitter (so I could share it...
View ArticleAuthors – How to get on the A List Marketing Track
Using social sites to promote a book pays off. Remember, all three of the co-authors of Facebook Marketing All-In-One for Dummies (me, Amy Porterfield, and Andrea Vahl) are marketers. We really...
View ArticleShould authors take the time to create an email list?
Should authors take the time to create an email list? Yes. The conventional way to build a list it to give something away. Many authors give away a free chapter. And for many authors this is the best...
View Article2013 Predictions from a Psychic Grandma in Iowa
I had the opportunity to interview a woman in Iowa who says she knows the future. Being the skeptic I am, I decided to hear her predictions and then do a little investigating. Here are a few of the...
View ArticleMy Annual Predictions – 2014 Will be the Year of…
First, let’s review what I wrote last year and see how many I nailed. Last year I said 2013 would provide us with these goodies. I think I nailed 6 out of 8. G+ Communities will be a cool place to...
View ArticleHangout plus Twitter Chat? How cool is that?
Do you like G+ On Air Hangouts? What about Twitter Chats? If you answered YES to both of these, then you might LOVE this new tool that puts them together in ONE online interface called a Nestivity...
View ArticleHashtag #hashtag Success #success on Twitter #twitter
Thank you London Strategy Unit on Twitter. I don’t know who you are other than the nice faces on your website, but the following infographic was “inspired” by you, so I think you are awesome. You can...
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