My favorite social network these days is Facebook. Since the people I’m looking to connect with are people that enjoy sharing photos, ideas, etc, Facebook is a logical place for them to congregate. And it’s where I really focus on building my “tribe.” As such, I’ve come to appreciate features such as the “Like” link, [...]
Business and Technology Excellence with Jennifer Fong
Tag Archive: Twitter
Personal profile? Business presence? What should I do online?
I get a lot of questions about how to maintain a personal and a business presence within social media. Many folks like to “be themselves” on social media tools with their friends, yet they also want to establish a business presence in order to promote their businesses. The solution they come up with, often, is [...]
9 Things You Should Never Post to Your Social Networks
As we get more and more comfortable with social networking, people tend to share more and more information about themselves. After all, these are your friends, right? You can tell them anything. Um….no. We have to remember that with social networking, things are a lot more public than we realize. And our friends often have [...]
Using Twitter Successfully for Direct Selling
Recently I’ve had several questions about Twitter, and how to make it work for a direct sales business. As I’ve written before, we’ve seen direct sellers have the most success with Facebook, and that’s where you should start if you’re new to this. However, here are some articles I’ve written about Twitter, should you decide [...]
Making Twitter Work for Your Direct Sales Business
This weekend I received a message on Twitter from someone who had heard me speak at her company’s convention, and decided to jump into social networking. (LOVE folks who take action!) The problem was, she signed up for a Twitter account, and didn’t know what to do next. And I can understand that. I signed [...]
Tips for Choosing a Great Profile Picture
When you begin using social networks such as Facebook for your business, the first thing you do after creating your social media strategy is set up your profile. Your profile is your home base on a social network, providing information about you, links that people can follow to find out more about you, and, most [...]
Have You Done These Three Things to Optimize Your Social Networking Profiles for Business?
Today I want to talk to you about your social media profiles. This is your individual account in tools such as Facebook and Twitter. These profiles are the foundation of our work in social media marketing for our direct sales and network marketing businesses. Yet I often see direct sellers missing out on so many [...]
How Twitter Helped Me Meet Seth Godin
Yesterday I had the incredible opportunity to hear Seth Godin speak at the Small Business Summit in New York City, and received a copy of his newest book, Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?. The fact that I knew about this event, and had the opportunity to attend, was all due to Twitter. You see, I was [...]
