The Small Business Blog

MARCH 6, 2014

Social media networks are awesome for small businesses, but if you are not using the right tools to evaluate what you are doing on them then you may not be getting the most from the experience. Business Infographics Infographic Social Media' Are you aware of how much engagement each of your posts receives?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Do you think assistants should use social media for professional purposes? If you answered positively then yes you would be correct I think using social media for your professional development and networking is an absolute must! Here are ten do ‘s and ten don’ts for using social media professionally….

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 6, 2011

Even though the big three (Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn) have been around for more than a few years, conventions and best practices for their use still seems like a hot topic. Speaking of This … here are a few related posts from the Loosely Speaking archives: Not that social with your social media?

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 29, 2015

If you are reading this post it is more than likely that you are involved in some sort of social media platform be it LinkedIn, Twitter or Facebook (I´m not sure how else you would have found this blog!). There are many many benefits for assistants to be involved in social media activities.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 20, 2016

Despite my passion for social media I haven’t always been adept at it and was a twitter virgin until The Assist Conference 2015. It is never too late to add a new string to your bow and social media seems to be the way forward for the future Assistant. Check out my PA Network list – you could be already on it!

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Social media sites are not longer just the realm of individuals, and those who regularly read my blog know I’m a huge advocate of the power of social media for small businesses. Here are a few ways to take advantage of social media for your business.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

They call them influencers for a reason; these people are known to certain populations and demographics, and these influencers have the special skill of persuasion. Seeing your favorite social media celeb on Twitter, etc., Seeing your favorite social media celeb on Twitter, etc., Small scale influencers.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These days most of us will have some sort of social media account. Most often it is Facebook, followed closely by LinkedIn and Twitter. If you have accounts set up on every social media channel (as I do) it can be a little overwhelming dealing with all of the stuff coming at you.

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Success

JUNE 10, 2022

Focus your attention on adding tremendous value to your network, not on trying to “sell them.” Brian Klock , founder and COO of Financial Freedom Creator ; connect with Brian on Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter. Brian Klock , founder and COO of Financial Freedom Creator ; connect with Brian on Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 29, 2011

If you haven’t explored social networking yet (and from what I hear you’re not alone if you haven’t), there are plenty of classes to help you get up to speed. What if you have tried it but can’t figure out what exactly to do with your new Twitter or FB accounts once you open them?

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2014

Why using social media as a means of recruitment can backfire. billion people use their mobile device in order to access social media sites, and with Facebook home to over 1.15 billion people use their mobile device in order to access social media sites, and with Facebook home to over 1.15

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

What’s going on: TikTok is releasing some new features that might benefit not only regular social media users but businesses as well. Brand awareness on TikTok may even convert into higher conversions on ads from Facebook and Google.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 30, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Social media sites like Twitter and Facebook are growing in popularity for not only those that want to get in touch with family and lost friends, but also for business professionals.   Both Twitter and Facebook give you the option to "list" your connections. 

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 29, 2017

If you are active on other social media platforms such as Twitter and don’t have a website you can add your LinkedIn profile. Write LinkedIn Pulse posts and share these on your social media platforms. Be social and engage. It’s not called social media for nothing. Contribute in LinkedIn Groups.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

In today’s technology-centric workplace, many employers want employees to be savvy with social networking … especially in tech fields, marketing, public relations and media. Social Networking Tips. Do your homework and learn to use social networking to your professional advantage. Joan Burge.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Build your own network! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? Entrepreneur, Shama Kabani (formerly Hyder) also believes in social media marketing. You ask a question, I answer!

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 11, 2011

Here are a few ways to systematize and simplify your Social Media efforts. Social media ‘gurus’ have invested thousands of hours in their online brands, often losing track of more important metrics in the process. Social media marketing is as much about opportunity cost as it is real results.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Want Help Making Lists on Twitter? Check out this great tool | Main | Getting Organized Helped Me Find Health and Lose 65+ Pounds » Can You Define Social Media Clutter? Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!   Hmmm. 

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Be fun but be professional when using Social Media. But it is still worth reiterating every year that social media should be used responsibly, especially as more and more people are using the various platforms. This is an oldie but a goldie and it is still going to be the top tip for all social media users in 2015.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing about social media and how best assistants can use it for their professional lives. If you enjoy Twitter and understand how to use hashtags, follow influential people and companies then this can be really helpful for your company. Corporate Social Media.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As of yesterday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has agreed to move forward with his $44 billion deal to buy social media app Twitter. . After the news was announced, shares of Twitter surged and rose to more than 12.7% Twitter filed a lawsuit against him just four days later. .

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 27, 2011

As a Virtual Online Technology Assistant and a small business owner who has had a good deal of success using social media I’m often asked by others about how to use social media successfully for their own businesses. I just gave you the secret to making social media work for you and your business.

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Andrea Kalli

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Some claim that social media can revive failing businesses; others that it can significantly increase your brand power. Like most marketing forms, the value of social media is variable. There’s one field in which social media truly shines: SEO. Posting complete links on Twitter can be a disaster.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 25, 2010

Build your own network! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? With the growth of Social Media it is easier than ever for a bootstrap business to effectively market their small business start-up.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

I was on the phone the other day with one of my private clients and we were talking about her social media strategy.    Twitter , Facebook , LinkedIn , Quora and the list goes on and on!  Content creation for your various social media platforms does not have to be hard. It doesn't.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Twitter – I am amazed by the famous people I have had the opportunity to tweet with and the connections I’ve made in just 140 characters or less. So what are your favorite things about social media? Staying tuned in – to what my network members are doing, professionally and socially. The immediacy.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 28, 2010

With such a wide divide in opinion, it is important that you base your social media spending (of time, of course) on campaigns that actually work. But how can you test your social media campaign for effectiveness? Social media is not a great platform for the traditional “buy now!&#

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 28, 2010

With such a wide divide in opinion, it is important that you base your social media spending (of time, of course) on campaigns that actually work. But how can you test your social media campaign for effectiveness? Social media is not a great platform for the traditional “buy now!&#

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 7, 2010

At our Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence we showed a video before our Social Networking segment to show you the true power of social networks today and the importance of being involved. That is why I choose to be involved in social media. Follow me on Twitter @OfficeDynamics.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 9, 2013

Social media has the power to connect professionals and consumers, making it a valuable tool in everyday business operations. For administrative and clerical professionals, social media can streamline communication and increase discourse. For a more informal, personal social media presence, use Facebook or Twitter.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 2, 2011

Why You Should Spend Less Time Focusing on Spreading Your Social Media Circle and More on Specialization. . Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, LinkedIn – the mere mention of most social networks is enough to get a new media marketer working hard. Buy Internet and Social Marketing Article Packs.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

They specialize in offering educational and networking opportunities, and they’re always looking for passionate professionals to help organize local events. Create Your Own Admin Networking Group. There’s no reason you have to network within a pre-established group or association—you can always create your own admin networking group.

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Allwork

JULY 20, 2023

Leverage surveys, feedback forms, and social media channels to foster open communication. Incorporate your brand story into press releases, blog articles, social media posts, and website content. Connect with them through social media, attend industry events, or participate in media networking activities.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

I have been talking with people about social media a lot lately.    There is a lot of confusion and frustration about what to do and what not to do when it comes to social media. Recently, I participated in Michele Price's #SpeakChat on Twitter.  Have a Social Media Plan.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Over the course of just three years, once powerful newspapers were reduced to specks on their former image, and social media services took over as the most frequent and powerful platform for internet users to find out just what was going on. Social media attracts strong opinions, some politically charged and others personal.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 3, 2013

The advent of Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter and smartphones means people are connected in a multitude of ways leading some critics to believe it is affecting workers’ concentration span and ability to analyse in detail, with some firms even banning the use of social media. Ban social media as a distraction?

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 16, 2011

Everybody is using one or more of the social networks these days. What are the most creatively brilliant uses of these networks, either that you yourself have experienced, or that you have observed? It’s crazy how much information exists on how to use them, why, where, etc.

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