10 Costly LinkedIn Mistakes Users Make

May 6, 2013 By 23 Comments
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LinkedIn now has more than 200 Million users worldwide!   The professional networking site is a rich resource for recruiters and marketers who are just beginning to discover the potential of this site.  Many people though misunderstood LinkedIn to be just another social media platform and are using it carelessly by making many costly mistakes.  These LinkedIn mistakes have the potential to damage the perception of your brand/business and reduces the chances of others wanting to work with … [Read more...]

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LinkedIn ReDesign – Taking A Closer Look

July 27, 2012 By 12 Comments
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LinkedIn, the social media site that's dedicated to professional networking, is introducing a series of landmark changes in 2012. The LinkedIn redesign is in response to heated competition for user attention in the ever-changing social media arena currently dominated by Facebook, Twitter and the newcomer Pinterest. With more than 160 million users worldwide, LinkedIn has become the leading social media platform for professional networking. If you're a social media marketer or blogger who's … [Read more...]

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Lynn Brown Interview – Chatting To A Social Media Marketing Manager

July 20, 2012 By 4 Comments
Lynn Brown Interview

Blogging can be seen as a predominantly a male orientated industry, but there are plenty of very successful female bloggers out there making a BIG impact online. Today, I get to interview one particularly successful woman, Lynn Brown, who I am a big fan of and find out just what makes her so good at what she does. Lynn is a Social Media Marketing Manager, Coach, Blogging Strategist and LinkedIn Specialist, running her own site ‘Learn2EarnItWithLynn.com'. Here, she writes great information … [Read more...]

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Social Media Certification – Is it Worth Your Time?

July 4, 2012 By 1 Comment
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These days, businesses, celebrities and even pets have their own Facebook pages.  E-Marketer recently projected that 63.2% of internet users will visit a social network this year. Given all of this social media activity, it's no wonder that more and more people feel the need to embrace and learn more about the technology. Noticing the growing need, numerous social media courses have popped up online (and offline) promising to make you a social media guru. But how much do you really know about … [Read more...]

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Top 5 Business Reasons To Find Your Classmates On Social Media

June 20, 2012 By 3 Comments
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You know when, as soon as you join and fill out your profile on a new social media network, out of the blue pops a long-lost classmates that you had completely forgotten about! Do you ever 'friend'/'follow' them only to immediately regret the decision? We've all been there! Well, as much as you may regret yet another forgotten classmates’ list of potential baby names posted on your wall, there is always a bright side, especially if you make a significant amount of your income online! … [Read more...]

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How Social Media Sites Have Given Consumers A Powerful Voice

June 18, 2012 By 9 Comments
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There is no doubting the multi-faceted way that social media sites have reshaped how the world connects and the reasons we connect. Off the top of my head, on a personal level I have used social media sites to share photos and memories with my family and friends, arrange events, network with like minded business people, find new customers, track down family members and trace family history, help other people, look for recommendations on products and services and last but not least CUSTOMER … [Read more...]

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5 Great Traffic Sources For Your Website

October 31, 2011 By 17 Comments
5 Great Traffic Sources For Your Website

Focused traffic is what makes a website successful. All webmasters know this. Without any traffic or poorly focused traffic a website is not a website at all. It’s just another piece of flotsam in the Internet sea! Why Is Traffic Considered Paramount? Website visitors ( i.e. traffic ) are people to come to the website in their search of products or services. This can result in positive leads, the type that converts to money in a bank. Focused traffic, i.e. people who are specifically … [Read more...]

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70 Tips On How To Be A Better Blogger!

October 6, 2011 By 15 Comments
Be A Better Blogger

Do you want to be a better blogger? I have noticed that the most successful bloggers online all take similar steps to becoming great bloggers. There is no magic secret that they use to be successful, they all just use they same tips and techniques that work. Anyone can become a successful blogger, you just need to know what you are doing. This is why I have put this simple list together. This lengthy list highlights some of the more important points to concentrate on whilst growing your … [Read more...]

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Top 50 Valued Websites!!!

August 15, 2011 By 5 Comments
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Successful Websites Earning Money Online Following from the success of my 'Top 50 Earning Blogs!!!', today I wanted to look at the most popular websites currently online. The following list of 50 website are the most visited websites on the planet. I'm sure that you will recognise many of these sites, but you will also see some that you are not familiar with. The value of these sites is calculated based on the web traffic that they recieve. In essence this is the value of the domain name … [Read more...]

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How Much Klout Does Your Site Have?

August 1, 2011 By 7 Comments
Klout

What is Klout? Klout is a relatively new website, that allows people to assess how well they are doing on social networks. This is done using Klout's very own scoring system, which is based on your activity on certain social media sites. Your Klout Score Your Klout score is a representation of your influence online. This score ranges between 1-100, with higher scores indicating a stronger online influence. Scores are calculated using a large number of variables on your Twitter, Facebook,  … [Read more...]

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