Recommended Reading: “The Tao of Twitter” by Mark W. Schaefer

Originally posted on Marty F. Nemec:
Follow @martyfnemec (All book recommendations I do are written by me and all authors are unaware that I am recommending their books. I am not paid in any form.) Twitter is hard. I can admit that. Twitter has its own set of rules and lingo. Every single person that…

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10 Creative Ways to Market on Pinterest

10 Creative Ways to Market on Pinterest Written by Jeff Bullas – http://www.jeffbullas.com/2012/05/31/10-creative-ways-to-market-on-pinterest/ Marketing used to be simple. You placed an advertisement in a magazine, the yellow pages or the local newspaper and people picked up the phone and called you or dropped into your place of business. Now you have dozens of marketing channels […]

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5 Tips to Bring New Life to Your Social Profiles

5 Tips to Bring New Life to Your Social Profiles 5 Tips to Bring New Life to Your Social Profiles When was the last time you updated your social media profiles? Are they starting to feel drab or dated? Your social profiles may be in dire need of a refresh! And are you sharing the […]

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Right-clicking Images from Websites, Pinterest and Google

Originally posted on Zeebra Designs & Destinations:
Who asked permission to upload this to Pinterest? No one did, yet it’s there! This past weekend some friends and I were discussing how some people use images from Pinterest, Facebook and Google Images.  I shared a copyright infringement story with them, and told how shocked I have…

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Picking and Choosing: Bloggers as Curators

Originally posted on WordPress.com News:
Your blog is the space where you show the world the things that make you tick. You put together stories and images that entertain and enlighten, and invite your visitors in. It’s your own carefully designed museum-living room-coffeeshop packed into a screen. Some rooms feel a bit cozier, though,…

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How to Create Consistently Remarkable Content

http://nextlevel-va.com/wordpress/2013/06/26/how-to-create-consistently-remarkable-content/ How to Create Consistently Remarkable Content by Lisa @ Next Level Consulting & Virtual Assistance Content is the foundation of the internet and thus any successful business provides an abundance of it. Unfortunately for many marketers, this means the re-purposing of the same old topics, ideas, and information. Google’s never-ending quest to ensure that […]

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Quick and Easy Customization: Get the Most Out of Widgets

Originally posted on WordPress.com News:
Widgets, the handy features built right into your WordPress.com dashboard, allow you to add cool features to your site so you can make it your online home. Have you poked around in Appearance → Widgets, recently? We want to make sure you know how quick and simple it is to activate…

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The 7 Principles of Conversion-Centered Landing Page Design

The 7 Principles of Conversion-Centered Landing Page Design by Oli Gardner Designing an optimized landing page isn’t exactly a cakewalk. If you want to achieve a respectable conversion rate, that is. So … how schooled are you in the concept of conversion-centered design? Conversion-centered design (CCD) is a discipline targeted specifically at designing experiences that […]

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