Tag: Tips & Tricks

Yes, Virginia, You CAN Get Free Images for Use on the Web!! [UPDATED FOR 2018]

You CAN get images for your blog, social media, website, newsletter, etc completely, honestly and absolutely free at www.Unsplash.com.  Granted, they don’t have thousands of images (yet) and they’re not searchable in the traditional sense (where you type a keyword into their provided search field and receive a list of every image related to that …

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Do You Need a Social Media Marketing Attitude Adjustment? – Part II

Social Media Networking IS Networking

In case you’re wondering what the heck happened to Part I, you can check it out here, a reprint of the original blog post I wrote for Interconnections for Women (they disbanded in December 2014). You probably know by now that you really should be using social media as part of your marketing efforts for your …

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Content Curation or OPC (Other People’s Content)

Content Curation or OPC

So the social media experts will all tell you that to grow your audience, you need good content. But it takes time and research to produce good content. Without an audience, how do you warrant spending that kind of time? Or maybe you simply struggle on a weekly or perhaps daily basis to come up …

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Happy Monday – Now Get Out There and DO!!

What have you got on your To Do list this week?  Feeling overwhelmed already??  Try breaking your list down into much more manageable parts.  For instance, what are the top three things you want/need to get done today?  Whether business or personal, focus on accomplishing your top three items each day.  You’ll experience a sense of …

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Facebook: Building Relationships

If you’re going to engage in social media marketing via Facebook, then engage in it!  To simply post an update on your Facebook Page and then disappear for days is like popping into a room, spouting off some controversial or incredibly interesting statement and then popping out again…returning who-knows-when.  This does not create a meaningful dialogue …

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