No matter how many ridiculous lists there are on how to either be better at social media or how to commit social media suicide, or something similar. Yep, I am on a soapbox right now. Remember, social media is just another fancy word for marketing. It is not the monetary aspect, but more on the
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Podcast Presentation: WordPress for Business
I originally presented WordPress for Business at the March 2012 Southern Illinois Social Media Club meeting. I am honor to have been invited to present. The issue with WordPress for Business is that a lot of business owners are either confused, or have the concept of social networking and having a website backwards. I hope
[Continue Reading...]6 Basic Ways to Becoming a Better Blogger
Running a site takes time and effort. However, it is not hard to do. By simply applying some of the following to your site, you might become a better website host/ hostess as well as a blogger. These suggestions could prevent you from losing valuable traffic. Keep your blog updated regularly. No, this does not
[Continue Reading...]Social Media Marketing 101: The Effort Is Not Just Online
A lot of people do not realize that even though you have an online presence in several popular social networks that you are going to reel in the traffic, and then sit back and make money. It takes more than your online efforts. All those connections online are great, but what about those in your
[Continue Reading...]How To Be More Relatable to Your Readers
One thing that really impresses me about one blogger over another is their relatability with their readers. Ever person has a different background filled with hundreds of unique experiences. It is often at this point, no matter what the article might be about, that a reader can become turned off. Here is how to be
[Continue Reading...]Why Anonymous Blogging Is Not for Serious Bloggers
How much of yourself do you put out there on your blog and social network sites? If you are an anonymous bloggers, are you really taking the precautions for keeping your information from wandering eyes? Unfortunately, for serious bloggers, those who are making a business of blogging and developing an authority amongst the blogging community
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