Online Business Reputation Management is being aware of what is being said about your business online. It seems like it could be a minor situation and you may think to yourself it is only a couple of negative reviews, but it can impact a business with long term consequences and…
Lights, Camera, Action! You have taken the leap from virtual social networking to live and in person social networking, which is great when it comes to balancing social relationships. The real difference between virtual and in person is the face to face interaction, which for some this can be intimidating…
Ho Ho Ho, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Here is to the holiday cheer. Friends, followers, and supporters of Power Social Media it is official, we have almost successfully completed 2015. The smell of hot cocoa, the sound of presents wrapping, holiday music playing all around, white hair men with long…
Phone! Phone! Everywhere! Everywhere we go someone is on the their phone talking, texting, emailing, web surfing, playing games, listening to music, downloading the latest apps, or finding directions. Smartphones are giving users the power to know their surroundings and find area businesses, known as “Mobile Marketing.” “In a recent…
Social Media Impacts Realtors So you are a realtor and think you can sell a listing based on your experience and word of mouth alone? The truth is, you need social media as well as experience to convince a buyer to purchase from you or a seller to entrust their listing…
Social Media gives voice to everyone out there who wants to let it be known how they feel or what their opinions are on products, services, or on particular brands. Businesses focus their attention to the online viral buzz through monitoring social sites to learn what people are saying…
Want to be a winner at sales? Yes! Anyone who is in sales will tell you they often hit road blocks when they are prospecting for new a new client; however, road blocks are not necessarily a block, but merely an obstacle which can easily be maneuvered around. The following…
Social media is not just for employers. Employees are turning to the internet for personal use, to vent about their employers or customers, and are contributors to a business’s reputation. Now more than ever employers need to consider implementing social media policies and defining for its employees how to communicate…
Networking whether it is through the internet or done at hosted in person events has etiquette rules which successful networkers follow. When we hear the term networker many of us tend to visualize fast talking, contact information pushing wheeler and dealers. The fact is those who take this approach are…
Some people who don’t think social media relationship building is a winner are not using social media for their business correctly, nor do they understand the value in social networking. Social media is the art of listening, learning and sharing. It is not about your children or other family members…