post by Stephanie Nelson As a social media professional, I’m asked almost daily, “Should I be on all social media outlets?” or “Which social media outlets do I need to be on?” The simple answers to those questions are “no” and “the ones where your audience is”. But there are longer answers… You don’t need…
post by Stephanie Nelson Whether an individual or a business, managing your social profiles is one of the most important things you can do. Here’s why: It has been reported that 34% of hiring managers do an online search for job candidates. This makes managing your social profiles – like Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, LinkedIn, etc.…
post by Stephanie Nelson I recently had the opportunity to present on social media for non-profits to the Matthews Human Services Council group. The presentation gave an overview of how non-profit organizations can effectively use social media to market their messages and missions. Interested in what I had to say? Check out the presentation below. If you still…
post by Stephanie Nelson In all of my years on this earth, I’ve been told multiple times that the only things you can be sure of in life are death, change and taxes. For all of you that work for a small business, I’m sure you’ve noticed, as I have, that change can seem to…
post by Stephanie Nelson Last week, I was asked by a blogging client to do a post about giving back during the holidays. At about the same time, I agreed to be a social media volunteer with an up-and-coming non-profit called All Sounds Fair. (I say “up-and-coming” because they’re still working toward their official 501c3 status.)…
post by Stephanie Nelson If you’ve turned on a tv, checked your mailbox, signed in to social media, or gone out in public lately, you’re probably more than well aware that we’re in the throes of election season. As November 4th inches closer and campaigns wind down, the onslaught of ads seems neverending. As I…
post by Stephanie Nelson For those of you who follow me on social media, you know it’s a subject I’m passionate about. For those who know me personally, you know I’m a HUGE Tori Amos fan (or Toriphile…or Ear With Feet…EWF for short). So when Tori took to social media hard core with the recent…
post by Stephanie Nelson I try to keep posts on this blog focused on social media and SEO – changes in algorithms, how tos, tips, advice and the like. But after noticing that it’s been months since my last post, I felt today NEEDED a post, pretty much about anything. And it seems quite fitting to…
post by Stephanie Nelson About a year ago, I was asked to give a presentation on Social Media for Small Businesses. Amazingly enough, in just that short bit of time, things have changed to a point that it became time to update the presentation before I last gave it a couple weeks ago. For those of…
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