by davenelsen | Mar 1, 2013 | Social Media for Business
In business, we’ve long utilized customer testimonials to help us attract new prospects. Typically, we’ve done it in text form but how convincing is that? Anybody could have written or edited them. And text does little to convey emotion and enthusiasm. Even so, we...
by davenelsen | Feb 7, 2013 | Social Media for Business
From my vantage point, social media has the power to transform your business for good. Here are some of the benefits I see: Social networking allows you to expand your knowledge exponentially. Social media tools accelerate learning by inviting input from a wide range...
by davenelsen | Jan 2, 2013 | Social Media for Business
Did you know that Google and Twitter have services to monitor what people are saying about your competitors in real-time? If someone complains about your them in a Tweet, blog post, review site, discussion forum, Facebook Page, or almost anywhere else on-line, Google...
by davenelsen | Dec 15, 2012 | Social Media for Business
I’ve discovered a great way to learn about any industry using LinkedIn Groups. I do this every time I land a client in an industry that I’ve not served before. For example, when I signed a new client in the digital printing business, I joined the “Digital Printing”...
by davenelsen | Nov 5, 2012 | Social Media for Business
Yesterday, a friend sent me a link to a video he thought would be of interest:...
by davenelsen | Oct 7, 2012 | Social Media for Business
Google announced recently that they will be discontinuing one of the most useful free tools on the planet. Do not panic! It’s still available until November 1, 2013, and maybe longer as this may be a simple marketing stunt to raise its visibility (arrrggh, it appears...