Twitter – what does it all mean?
A lot of new twitter users are confused by all the @ symbols and hashtags and abbreviations. Here’s our jargon-busting guide to twitter terminology: Tweet A 140 character (or less) update which you...
View ArticleHow to stop automatically sending all tweets from twitter to LinkedIn
I’ve had quite a few comments following my post on why you shouldn’t send all your tweets from twitter to LinkedIn. Among these comments have been questions asking how to stop automatically sending...
View ArticleThe Facebook subscribe button – a guide
I often speak to people who are using their personal Facebook profile to link with people who aren’t their ‘real’ friends, but are people they want to network with or sell to. Anyone with a personal...
View ArticleTwitter – 5 ways to get more followers
Twitter is all about followers. Who you’re following, who’s following you – this is what makes the twitter experience. If you’re going to be effective in using twitter to engage with potential or...
View ArticleLinkedIn – turn off updates you don’t want to read
How to turn off status updates from people who just send tweets or sales messages to their LinkedIn status updates. Continue reading →
View ArticleThe one thing you should do to be twice as effective on twitter
Twitter, let’s face it, is a bit marmite. You either love it (like me), or you not so much hate it as just don’t get it. I often talk to people who just don’t get what the hype is. To … Continue reading →
View ArticleLinkedIn – think before you connect!
It’s good to have a lot of contacts on LinkedIn, we all agree on that. BUT it’s important not just to connect with anyone who asks you to. Sadly, LinkedIn does attract quite a lot of spammers, however...
View ArticleTwitter for business – what to tweet about
If you know me, you’ll know that I have a ten per cent rule: No more than ten per cent of your social media posts should be sales or marketing. If you’re on twitter, it can be tempting to constantly …...
View ArticleLinkedIn Groups – when and when not to set up your own
If you’ve ever considered setting up your own LinkedIn group, you may be wondering whether it’s the right thing for your business. In this post from Compass Social’s LinkedIn group, I’ve provided an...
View ArticleLinkedIn groups – focus, focus, focus
How many LinkedIn groups have you joined? It may be a fair few. The chances are you’re getting emails from all those groups on a regular basis – weekly or even daily. The problem is that the more...
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