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Facebook Page vs Facebook Profile – Which One is Right for You?

20/12/2012 by 3 Comments
facebook page vs facebook profile

The terms Page and Profile are used interchangeably when talking about Facebook or FB, as many people call it. However, these two terms are not the same, and they even differ in several functionalities. Here is an overview of a Facebook Page vs Facebook Profile: #1 People vs Entity When you create a Personal Account or Profile, it is supposed to represent you as an individual. Therefore, it should be registered under your real name as it is intended for non-commercial use. A Fan Page or Page is designed to be used by artists, brands, causes, companies, … [Read more...]

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Paper.li Tutorial – How to Boost your Social Connections in Less Than 5 Minutes [Social Thursday]

22/07/2011 by 16 Comments
Paper.li tutorial

I was going to write this Paper.li tutorial for quite a while. A few weeks ago I was asked by one of my followers how to get Paper.li to work. As often happens, I've had many other things on my plate. Funnily enough, my tutorial couldn't be more timely, it seems. As this post from the Paper.li blog announces, the Swiss content curation service has reached a major milestone a few short days ago: 1 billion published articles! So what is Paper.li all about? Paper.li is a content curation service. It enables people to publish newspapers based on topics they … [Read more...]

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Frank Emanuele Interview – How to Succeed in Social Media [Social Thursday]

14/07/2011 by 4 Comments
Frank Emanuele

Like many other great people, I've met Frank Emanuele, aka Frank Ramblings, on Twitter. More on that in a second... Frank is a real social media geek with a wide range of interests, as you're about to hear. In this interview he shares the journey that has taken him from the MySpace trenches into joining the Likeable Media firm as a Community Manager. Likeable is an award-winning social media leveraging and word of mouth marketing firm with 200+ clients and offices in 3 cities.  Likeable Media see transparency as one of their core values (source: Likeable … [Read more...]

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7 Effective Methods to Keep your Twitter Followers in the Loop [Social Thursday]

08/07/2011 by 2 Comments
Keep your tweeters in the loop

If you're like me, you've been around the Twitter block. What I mean by that is that you know how to get Twitter to tick, how to make friends, get retweets and so on (if you're a completely new to Twitter watch this space, I'll take care of you as well). Further more, you may have even developed your cult, made a name for yourself and your followers see you as an authority. But there's a problem... As my girl @ConnerLawTweets (bless her) told me this morning: "Twitter is a busy, busy place." Over time you seem to lose touch with your followers and they just … [Read more...]

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5 Easy Ways to Stop Twitter Addiction [Social Thursday]

30/06/2011 by 15 Comments
twitter addiction

Announcing a new blog series: [Social Thursday] Over the past few months I’ve been working heavily on my Twitter presence. Throughout this time I’ve learnt a lot about the best ways to create engagement, credibility and increase your following on Twitter. As you probably know, Twitter is growing in a staggering pace [DATA], and so are the third-party tools around it. Therefore the learning never stops and I’m learning new, exciting things everyday. From now on, I’m going to dedicate Thursdays to posts about social media and Twitter in particular. … [Read more...]

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