Linked In Etiquette: The Unwritten Rules

There is an etiquette to everything.  Whether in a business or personal setting, it is important making a good impression is often the foundation of ongoing relationships. Social networking has experienced exponential growth and we use online tools for almost everything. Just as in face-to-face interactions, there are expected behaviors online that aren’t published hard and…

Defining Your Purpose on Twitter

I help a lot of people dip their toes into the world of Twitter as a marketing and relationship building tool.  There are lots of important things to know about the tool, but I think many people miss the first critical step to developing their social media strategy. What is that step?  Determining why and…

Engagement is the Key to Successful Content Marketing

Engagement is a marketing strategy onto itself. By directly engaging consumers, you invite them to participate in a dialogue that develops meaningful relationships around a common interest. And as we have already uncovered, trusting relationships are at the core of all successful business development. There is a big focus on content marketing right now, but…