6 Mistakes To Avoid With Your Social Media Marketing
For the past 8 years of my life, I have invested my time in helping business owners grow their online presence, exposure, and cash flow. I’ve seen a lot of great results for my clients but I’ve also seen a lot of missteps. Here are the 5 social media mistakes I see most often. Lack […]
How To Request Your Account Be Verified By Twitter
A common question I get from my clients is how to get their Twitter account verified. The question is usually presented something like this: “How can I get that little blue check next to my Twitter profile?” The little blue check they are referring to is the signification that your Twitter account has been verified […]
What Chickens Know About Social Media
Many of you know that I am a wanna-be farmer. If you add up the various animals we cater too you would find a list that I believe would make Noah proud. Starting in the house we have one Pomeranian, one Yorkiepoo, two cats, and one beta fish. As we venture to the backyard the fun […]
How To Shorten A Website Link
I get asked a lot about tweeting out website links and how to make them “less ugly.” My favorite tool for this is called Bit.ly. Bit.ly is a website that allows you to paste a long URL like this: http://socialimpression.net/understanding-the-different-types-of-facebook-ads/ and turn it into something short and sweet like this: . Go ahead – click both links, […]
5 Ways to Increase Views to Your LinkedIn Profile
From personal experience, I believe LinkedIn is a great way for business professionals to make connections. Whether or not you are new to LinkedIn, increasing your profile views can lead to exciting opportunities and new contacts. Take my advice and follow these five steps to increase LinkedIn profile views: 1). Make your headline stand out! […]
How To Make Your Easter Unforgettable (With Social Media)
I come from a decent sized family. My mom gave birth to four boys whose ages range wildly, I’m convinced that we were planned in sets – the first two, Don and Tom and then the last two Mike and David (me). I like to think that the decision was made that they needed to […]
4 Promises About Cancer
The first time a needle pierced my vain to make its chilling and life saving delivery of chemotherapy I took a breath and gripped the fake leather recliner I was sitting in a little harder. I will never forget that first bag of chemical, and the taste of saline as it flushed the line in […]
Cancer, Alzheimer’s, and Social Media
Lately there have been a lot of things on my mind. My mother was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, my wife has had roughly a bazillion eye surgeries (okay, maybe 3) and I was working on a major business deal that potentially could change my life – that has been put off till May of […]
Meeting Steve Wozniak
If there is one thing I have found to ring true on a pretty consistent basis it’s that if you work your ass off and never give up, things happen. In the past five years I have had some serious adversity and feel as though my wife and I have grown because of it. Some […]