by Brad Friedman | Social Media
This week's Guest Post is written by Anny Solway, a writer at ThemeFuse. She likes to discover new ideas about internet marketing, social media and blogging.
The rise of social media has led to many opportunities for small businesses to reach consumers directly. With a professional website done with any number of WordPress themes combined with social media, a business is going to get maximum value from their web presence. Because these social media pages allow a business to show their personality and relay an unfiltered message directly to consumers, it can be a great way to produce brand loyalty and reinforce bonds between the business and existing customers while fostering new relationships. Some tools exists that can help make your social media marketing campaign a bit easier to run while making your sites look their best, enticing customers visually and with great content. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | General Business Advice, Social Media
Social media has grown from a curiosity to an integral piece of corporate strategy in the space of only a few years. Nearly overnight, business owners have brought on whole teams of specialists to craft effective social media strategies and manage multiplying numbers of social media accounts. The truth is that you can build an efficient and valuable social media strategy by following a few Best Practices. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | General Business Advice, Social Media
At its core, social media is about being social. It is about back-and-forth interaction. It is about engagement. Businesses that have successful social strategies understand this. They also understand their customers have certain expectations. They expect to interact with the brands they like. They expect to engage with the brand when they have a question or require customer service. They expect their favorite brands to be sharing great content. So, who's making all this happen? The Social Media Manager, of course. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | General Business Advice, Social Media |
This is a Guest Post written by Justin Germino a technology blogger who works with WordPress and helps others with blogging tips.
Google has finally kept up to their promise of making images available to Google Drive users. They have added a free stock photo library to the documents portion of Google Drive when you create a new document. There are over 5,000 new images from Thinkstock in the stock photo library and you can search by subject to find the free images that you need, without exiting Google Drive. (more…)
by Brad Friedman | General Business Advice, Social Media
According to a study from Healthcare Market Research and advisory firm Manhattan Research, digital health activities are becoming increasingly multi-screen. While online health activities are still primarily desktop or laptop-based in 2012, mobile and tablet health activity adoption continues to accelerate. (more…)
Social media has grown from a curiosity to an integral piece of corporate strategy in the space of only a few years. Nearly overnight, business owners have brought on whole teams of specialists to craft effective social media strategies and manage multiplying numbers of social media accounts. The truth is that you can build an efficient and valuable social media strategy by following a few Best Practices. 
