I choose to grow my Twitter following organically. Why? First, I think it feels natural and not contrived. Second, I feel that what I offer to my own circle ends up bearing more weight and credibility. Plus, I get umpteen times more satisfaction when I know my follows pay attention to and engage with me. … Continue reading The Organic Tribe
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Balancing the Virtual and the Real
Call it online research, perpetual networking, job search, distracted soliloquies or just plain entertainment, the social party is too good to miss out. But sometimes we need intervention. If we have work-life balance, then there should also be virtual-real balance. And by 'real' I mean our day-to-day tangible lives. Yep. Remember that one? So before … Continue reading Balancing the Virtual and the Real
Twitter Sense and Sensibility
This was inspired by @mehwolfy and his post "The Social Media Zebra Question". A highly recommended read. A week-long break from the usual rut of predictable work weeks and IV-induced twittering is just what I needed for this post.Two heads are better than none Last week, dear ole friends welcomed me into their homes like … Continue reading Twitter Sense and Sensibility
How ‘they inspire’ social media in SMB growth
SMB (Small to Mid-size Business) orgnizations are not only thriving in recessionary times but are also, and more notably, leveraging off social media tools and networks (SM) to strategically reinforce their brand presence and broaden market reach. they integrated inc. of Belleville, Ontario (just east of Toronto) is one such gem of an agency. Their ‘they … Continue reading How ‘they inspire’ social media in SMB growth
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