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The Evolving Digital Divide
By Sarah Worsham | News & Notes, Social Media, Social Networks
How to Improve Social Networking for Your Business
By Guest Post | News & Notes, Social Media, Social Networks
Around 2009, small business followed the lead of big businesses and created pages on social network sites right and left. They might have heard somewhere on the Internet that social network is a great way to reach customers and profiles are free to set up, so why not?
A lot of those pages are graveyards now. They haven’t been updated in months and almost nobody Likes them. They didn’t even get a very good response when they were active.
A lot of businesses gave up once they didn’t see a surge in new customers, but no form of advertising can do that for very little work. Everything worth anything takes time and effort, and companies forgot that because they expected social network profiles to provide instant rewards with little effort. Social network requires effort just like any other form of marketing outreach, so how can you improve your social network marketing campaign? [Read more...]
Sazcast Episode 35 – Twitter Analytics with Dave Peckens
By Sarah Worsham | Analytics, Sazcast, Social Media, Social Networks
Twitter Analytics – Why, What & How to Measure Your Efforts on Twitter with co-host Dave Peckens.
Show notes. Here are the links we discussed in the podcast:
- HootSuite
- Bit.ly
- Twitalyzer
- SproutSocial
- PeerIndex
- CoTweet
- Twitter Grader
- Wildfire Analytics
- Klout
- 10 Twitter tools for better social networking (Webdesigner depot)
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Becoming a Social Business
By Sarah Worsham | Marketing, Social Media, Social Networks
Becoming a social business is so much more than using social media. Kristie Wells, co-founder of the Social Media Club, explains in this presentation….
Making the Case for Social Media
By Sarah Worsham | News & Notes, Social Media, Social Networks
Trying to make the case for social media for your business or organization? Shift Communications has some great tips for talking points to put it all into perspective (warning: the second video in this presentation has swear words and may not be safe for work — but can be skipped. It’s a video from a consumer upset with Sony and their data breach for the Playstation Network).
Interview with BSC Designer
By Sarah Worsham | Analytics, News & Notes, Social Media
BSC Designer, creator of Balanced Scorecard software, was kind enough to interview me about social media measurement. If you’re a regular reader here, you know measurement is very important to me — it helps you make the right decisions about your business and the strategies and tactics you use to reach your objectives. In this interview, we discuss some of the guidelines to choosing the right social media measurements, as well as how measuring social media (and digital tactics) compares to measuring other business processes.
Feel free to ask any questions in the comments.
The No BS Guide to Social Media Monitoring & Measurement
By Sarah Worsham | Analytics, Social Media, Social Networks
Jason Falls has some great tips on social media monitoring & measurement (and the difference between them) in this presentation. Very similar to my own thinking on the subject.
Six Stages of Social Media Integration
By Sarah Worsham | Social Media, Social Networks
Trying to get social media integrated into your business? Here are some of the processes and steps you can take from getting started with social media all the way to integrating social media within your normal business processes.
Ask Your Social Media Questions & Get Answers from Pros
By Sarah Worsham | Home Featured, How To, News & Notes, Social Media, Social Networks
Are you ready to take the next step with social media to make it work for your business? Have questions about Twitter, Facebook, blogging, etc.? Want answers from professionals? Need some tutorials on how to get the most out of social media? Learn social media from the Pros.
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Trends in Social Media Marketing – 2011
By Sarah Worsham | Social Media, Social Networks
7 trends of how the social web and technology are changing marketing and business.





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