Recently we were asked on our Facebook page what the value of Facebook contests was. That’s a great question! Oftentimes people are a bit weary of asking for page Likes or post interaction for a contest because it feels contrived with an incentive tied to it. Much like paid promotion, doing this may not seem genuine. However, with […]
Social Media Marketing
Revamping Your Social Media Plan: 5 Steps to a Refresh
In my recent post, “Warning Signs you May be Missing“, I discussed how easy it is to develop a “set it and forget it” mentality for your social media strategy. I admitted that I have been guilty of limping along for far too long without doing an overhaul to the SocialNicole social media strategy. So I jumped in […]
Why You Shouldn’t Buy Likes on Facebook
I know it’s tempting. You see the ads selling 1000 “likes: for $50, and why not try it? It seems like it would build your page and give you the numbers you want. But what is buying Facebook likes really doing for you? Marketing is the process of getting your business or brand in front […]
Setting Big Hairy Audacious Goals and Why You Should Do this Now
Recently, my very talented sister, Mychele, started a blog. Her goal is to work out her own business offerings and discover her own place in the world. She’s a multi-talented entrepreneur and one of the most creative people I know, but sometimes that makes focusing a challenge. Lately, she has spent a lot of time zeroing […]
Warning Signs You May Be Missing
It’s too easy to develop a “set it and forget it” mentality when it comes to social media marketing for your small business. Who has the extra time to continually update their social media marketing plans? I don’t have “time” and I run a social media company! In all honestly, until recently our internal social […]
