One CommentThe third secret to having an active community on any social network is…Be active.
This is one of the main sticking points most people have because they do not want to spend eight hours a day on Facebook or Twitter. The good news is that some of the most popular people on social networks are spending less time on these sites and are very effective.
What is their secret? Allocating a set time and being disciplined. Spending 30 minutes a day or a set time period split into 3 parts are just …
How R U? Wat kind of Jobz u got goin @ ur place?????
If you spot the problem with this line…. then you do not need to read on, but if not then please do.
I advertised a job once and got hundreds of applications it was a very time consuming process but I wanted to give everyone a fair chance as I remember those days of spending hours doing covering letters and CV’s to never hear anything back. But I have to say the amount of people that thought it was …
Ok so no matter how old you are everyone remembers this movie. Where the street con artist changes places with the business man!
This post is a really hard one for anyone to admit too but I have seen on many occasions the tables turn on people. Yes that’s right that young person who was stuffing envelopes is now in a position that you need. Being an intern, street team member or junior member of staff you get treated in a certain way.
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The number 2 secret to having an active community on any social network is to…..“Be Attractive”
Now I don’t mean cleavage out on your facebook or your top of showing your 6-pack on myspace. what I mean is giving people a reason for them to come to you, rather than you chase them.
According to dictionary.com, attraction is defined as: “a person or thing that draws, attracts, allures, or entices”. In other words, attraction is something that catches the attention of another…. and this is key to having any success with social …
I wouldn’t claim to be an expert at social media, but I am one of few people who has over 3 years experience working for a social media company (social networking companies only became big in 2005), and using social media personally to have helped build up brands & artists….in fact anybody with something to say. I guess I am a social media adviser, coach or a social media friend who likes to help people. The word expert is thrown out too easily.
Anyway, over the years I have consulted with …
A good friend of mine at a major record label was telling me a story about the rise of digital media within his company. (Once he has read this post he will know who it is).
When we met 3 years ago while we are both starting out at our companies, he would say that meetings would generally go like this:
“TV would be first on the agenda, followed by print and then radio, then everything else and if they had time, maybe and i mean maaaaybe, they would ask about the digital campaign”.
This was around 2006. …
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