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Here’s a quick rundown of the who, what, where, when, why, and how of using social networks to help kick-start your social media plan.

Who

You should use social media if you have a business and want to do any of the following:

• Reach new customers
• Build relationships with existing customers
• Create awareness of your products or services through PR and

Here’s a quick rundown of the who, what, where, when, why, and how of using social networks to help kick-start your social media plan.

Who

You should use social media if you have a business and want to do any of the following:

• Reach new customers
• Build relationships with existing customers
• Create awareness of your products or services through PR and

One of the great things about social media is that people who interact with your company through online social networks have chosen to connect with you. Either they have networked with you on LinkedIn, became a fan of your Facebook business page, followed you on Twitter, or searched for you online. For simplicity’s sake, let’s call these people your

After rebranding (new business name, see previous blog post) I wanted to change the name of my existing business Facebook page.  

However, Facebook doesn't allow me (or anyone) to change the name of a Page. 

So, I've created a new business Facebook Page HERE ==>

http://tinyurl.com/yaytbp3 

This means I'm starting from scratch on this Page. (By the way, just

 

After rebranding (new business name, see previous blog post) I wanted to change the name of my existing business Facebook page.  

However Facebook doesn't allow for that.  :(

So, I've created a new business Facebook page HERE ==>

http://tinyurl.com/yaytbp3 

I need just 25 Fans to get my vanity URL.  If you'd like to follow my posts on Facebook, please go there

Hello!

I've just changed the name of my company, domain/URL, email, phone, Facebook Page for business. 

I provide web consulting and project management services to web developers, businesses, and individuals who need help with web, social media (blogging, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and more), email marketing, software application, and other projects.  

My

If you’re having a hard time making sense of all the tweets in the Twitter stream, it might be time for you to start using a Twitter application to organize your tweets for maximum readability. With a Twitter application, you can group the tweets in logical categories and really start to read only those tweets that interest you.

If you think of all the

Twitter has become an important part of a modern marketing strategy, and a part of everyday business for many companies. Although some organizations are hesitant to start using Twitter, it’s not difficult to create a Twitter presence, and it doesn’t cost anything besides a little bit of your time. The time you invest will be well spent, as Twitter is a very

LinkedIn is probably the most important online tool in your social media toolbox. It is a great way to showcase information about you and your company, plus it’s a great way to connect with others in your industry or with potential customers. LinkedIn has four basic features that you should use: Profile Pages, Company Pages, Answers, and Groups.

Every day, business owners and advertisers hear about how they must keep up with the latest social media networks in order to have conversations with customers. There are now hundreds of options to consider, but with limited time, where is your time best spent? Whether building your company’s brand or your personal brand, the best place to start is with

Trying to figure out how to use social networks for business?

I  did a recent presentation on June 11th at the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce Women In Business Caffeineighted breakfast called “Free Online Tools to Create Conversations ” that is now available as an online slideshow on SlideShare. The presentation introduces six online social media

Want to get started with social media but don't know where to start? Here's how easy it is to get involved with the biggies today: Twitter, LinkedIn, and