Social media for business | My panel experience
I was one of three panel members invited to participate in an open forum with local Camberwell business owners and traders. Read about the questions and discussions from the evening.
Telstra Business Women’s Awards 2013 Nominee
We are very pleased to say we have been nominated for the second year in a row for the Telstra Business Women’s Awards 2013. We have in the past been Telstra Business Awards Nominees for 2011, 2012 and 2013.
Promote your business with Social Media
I’ll be one of three presenters at the Camberwell Business Social Media forum on Thursday, 30 May 2013 from 5.30pm to be held at St John’s Anglican Church, 552 Burke Road, Camberwell VIC.
Get your social media rocking with our Social Media Set-up and Support Guides
The Social Media Set-Up and Support Guides were developed to assist the time poor business owner to set up and get a grip of social media without having to do the research. It’s all here!
Businesses who would benefit from engaging a Virtual Assistant
We work with a variety of business owners. Some are doing it alone as consultants and others are small business owners. Whatever they do, they have discovered the world and benefits of engaging a virtual assistant.
Business Victoria’s Mobile Business Centre came to my area
I’ve been aware of the Mobile Business Centre operated by Business Victoria for some time and have always been slightly curious about its offerings. So when I recently learned it was coming to the nearby suburb of Olinda, this local virtual assistant decided to register and see what it was all about.
Text speak in Tweets. A big ‘no, no’ for business!
We’re noticing more and more people are becoming sloppy with their tweets and we’re talking about professionals who should know better! Refrain from using text speak in your tweets and across social media in general.
TEDx Talk by Dan Pink
Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories – and maybe, a way forward.
8 reasons why I may choose not to return the follow on Twitter
I have been on Twitter long enough (Dec 2008) to have 8 clear reasons why I may choose not to return the follow, of many new followers. For me, social media has never been about collecting numbers but more about ‘relationships marketing’. After all, it is “social” media and I have found it’s the social element that has worked in making you memorable!
Social Media: The best bait to reel in customers
“Tag me on Facebook”. “Follow me on Twitter”. “Like my photo on Instagram”. “Reblog my post”. “Subscribe to my YouTube channel”. “Repin my photo on Pinterest”.
Want to reel in new customers? Everything posted, shared, or talked about online is found on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest, etc. So if you want to BE the latest BUZZ online, then social media is the place to be found.