Social Media Strategies

Google+ Circles And Sparks, What Do Bloggers Have In Them?

53 Comments | Last updated: June 20, 2014

Google+ - I am sure that you would have had your hands on it by now. Or at least you would have experienced the plus wave.

You can read about it all over the internet and especially on blogs.You would have had numerous invites and notifications from some of your "lucky friends" who managed to get their hands on it before you.

There have been mixed opinions about it from people. Some like it to the extent that they are ready to dump Facebook, while some find it annoying and feel that Google is copying Facebook and trying to make a scene.

Well, what do I say is this: I love Google plus for many reasons. Before directly going into the topic of this post, let me tell you briefly about my opinion on plus overall.

What I like about plus? 1. Clean and pleasant look. As I have already told you on a different context, I … [Read more...]

14 Tips To Sell More Effectively in Less Time

26 Comments | Last updated: March 22, 2014

If you are a small business/home based business owner, you need to sell your product or service to interested parties. Do not think that, being the owner, you need not get involved in sales as you have a marketing and sales team for that. Nothing can be far from the truth.

Being a sales person, who do you work for? There are two types of people in the sales profession. Some people are on regular payroll while others are commission based (Affiliates). Those who are on a regular payroll tend to sell less as compared to those who are on commission.

The reason is obvious. One person puts more effort in selling while the other can be a bit relaxed since whether or not he makes a sale, he will be paid for the month.

So this post will be for … [Read more...]

Social Media: 7 Reasons Why You Should Use It

30 Comments | Last updated: July 26, 2014

It has been seen that 80-90% companies online are using social media; the percentage is continuously increasing. So, I think this article certainly needs your attention.

I think there is a lot more written about Social Media Marketing already, but the way it is growing guarantees that it needs still more attention; and people are always looking for help on this topic, so here we go with some tips and tricks on why and how to use it for your business.

So lets take a look how you can get benefit from it!

Social Media: New way to promote Products and Services

Social Media is a new way to promote your products and services, instead of using that old mailing system (sometimes people find it annoying) social media is good tool. It is because you're not disturbing any one or forcing to visit your site. Only people who are interested in your products … [Read more...]

How to stop spamming your followers with Buffer

39 Comments | Last updated: July 26, 2014

This happened to me many times I have to admit. Every morning I would read lots of great blog posts and really wanted to share them all on Twitter as they were great resources. Turns out that hitting the Tweet Button that often in a short period of time isn't much appreciated amongst my followers.

So I constrained myself on not tweeting often, yet wasn’t very happy I couldn't share my great findings with my followers.

Until finally a few weeks back I found a solution to my problems, which would allow me two things:

- Tweet ALL my great findings

- Don't overwhelm my followers with tweets

It is through the use of a nifty new App called Buffer.

How does Buffer … [Read more...]