One of the best search features to come along in a while for authors of original content is Google Authorship – one that is not particulary well known outside of tech circles. About Google Authorship This week I received an email from Google about Google Authorship that suggests they are hoping to take it mainstream. […]
LinkedIn Pages Like Facebook and Twitter
September 10, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
LinkedIn is making some smart moves to personalize LinkedIn Company Pages, effectively creating a look and feel that is much like that of a Facebook page, while also respecting the professional culture of LinkedIn. Personal is the New Professional People do business with people first, and then with the companies that stand behind them. The […]
Is Your Social Network an Online Community or Club?
September 3, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
Successful social networking depends upon a number of factors, with your personality, values, and beliefs being some of the more highly relevant ones. Social media is social, and that means your personal values and beliefs will eventually be expressed, whether that is intentional or not. Knowing that most people are looking for agreement in social […]
The Art of Questions for Engaging a Facebook Community
August 26, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
Social engagement is the result of a number of activities, including listening, offering suggestions and other assistance, and asking good questions. When these actions are executed well, the natural result is engagement in the form likes, shares, and comments that serve to build your Facebook community. Sharing interesting, useful, or entertaining content is essential for […]
It Hasn’t Been Done
August 19, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
Too often we do not take action because we are convinced that our ideas are not unique or worthy of the attention of our community. This is especially true when it comes to using the social networks to publish content that serves a useful purpose. It’s nearly impossible to study the business landscape and find […]
Klout Deserves Your Attention
August 16, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
Until this week, online influence rating service Klout failed to earn the respect of media influentials, which obviously is more than a little embarrassing. That has now changed. The Klout Controversy Klout measures online influence via such actions as comments, likes, and shares, depending upon the respective social media channel. You can learn more about […]
The Collective Voice of Customers
August 13, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
What is the most valuable, and yet underutilized resource in your business? For most small businesses, it is your customers. The Web Serves Consumers First One of principles of the web is that it is works to serve consumers first and businesses second. So, as they move online in greater numbers, their collective voice will […]
Google+ Hangouts Come Alive
August 7, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
There is a big difference between television and live television. Live television comes alive because there is anticipation and excitement about what is going to happen next. Photographer John Butterill applied this principle to Google+ Hangouts by taking it mobile, and indeed there is an equally significant, if not remarkable difference. The short video below […]
3 Lessons from The Social Media Olympics
August 5, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
Twitter and other social media channels that were relatively new during the previous Olympics have gone mainstream over the past four years, thereby making the big stage of the 2012 Olympics invaluable for learning how to use social media well. Four years ago many of us were just experimenting with this thing called Twitter. We […]
Business Planning is Overrated
July 29, 2012 by Jeff Korhan
If you noticed a hundred dollar bill on the sidewalk would you ignore it because its discovery was unexpected? It seems crazy, but that is what many of us do because we are too attached to our plans. As a result, we miss the easiest opportunities of all – those right front of us. Last […]
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