Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 10, 2011

And although I myself sort of dragged my heels at first, I have come to the conclusion that when it comes to social media for business, a Facebook Page is a necessity. The problem is, many small businesses are overwhelmed by social media and find the Facebook Page a bit confusing. Facebook is the devil.”

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JUNE 6, 2018

Social Media Profiles & Pages Don’t Cut It. Lots of businesses mistakenly believe(d) that they could skip the website and simply create a Facebook Page instead. Now, everyone is upset because Facebook is changing it’s algorithm yet again and Facebook Pages are apt to see a decrease in engagement and organic reach.

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AUGUST 17, 2016

Instead of dreading Yelp and Facebook reviews, encourage them. Nielsen statistics show that 33% of consumers prefer to contact businesses via social media rather than by telephone. According to JD Power , a whopping 67% turn to places like Twitter and Facebook for customer service. Improve communication. Are you sure?

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AUGUST 2, 2021

With social media and apps like Zoom that allow you to meet face to face via computer, you can connect with others without the need for traditional style networking. You have to do a lot of networking. You need legal counsel to guide you when starting your business.

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APRIL 4, 2016

Stop Using Facebook as Your Website! The dangers of using Facebook as your business website. Sadly instead of seeing a decrease in the number of businesses taking part in the practice, here we are a year later, with more small businesses than ever believing they can get away with using Facebook as their business website.

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JUNE 26, 2018

Not to mention sharing on social media. Connecting with your market via social media or a business blog is the new full color brochure. With photo editing apps you can turn something less than stellar into social media stunning. Social Posts & Meme’s. It’s social media gold.

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JULY 6, 2016

Ok, so maybe they’ll get really wild and crazy and start a Facebook Page. Case in point, I recently published a video on my Facebook Page telling the story of the 4 th of July Parade in the small town where I grew up. Facebook alone isn’t enough. First, Facebook does not take the place of a website.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

An email list gets 10 times higher conversions than social media and receives a 4300 percent return on investment (ROI) for US based businesses according to the Direct Marketing Association. Just because social media has become a marketing darling, doesn’t mean it’s the best way to reach your clients or customers.

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Social media has changed all of that. Blogs, Twitter , LinkedIn , Facebook and others allow us to open ourselves up to the world and let them see what we’re made of. Are you among those service providers that have been dragging your heels about joining Twitter or building a Facebook page? Share this on Facebook.

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

head over to the Facebook Page if you’d like to get the conversation started. ) Still questioning, I decided to see what, if anything was out there already on the subject. Companies like Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon have made very public statements about the current administration’s DACA repeal and before that the immigration ban.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 13, 2014

Facebook users love watching them. By checking out and lurking on some of the social networks youll get a feel for what types of content gets the most attention and whether your content fits the bill. . You dont want people to only follow you on social media, the point is to get them to end up on your website.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Have them design branded holiday images to use on your Facebook Page , Twitter and LinkedIn Profiles, and other social media sites. Ask them to research client gift ideas and when you decide, have them order them for you.

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AUGUST 19, 2011

Clearly, e-mail communication has become a staple in the business world and social media is making leaps and bounds as well. Some companies have screened potential and current employees’ personal Facebook pages and individuals have even been fired for content posted on personal social media sites.

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DECEMBER 30, 2014

So called experts claimed that blogging had died several years ago when Twitter and Facebook exploded in popularity. That means responsive websites, cloud storage of shared documents and ease of communicating via email and social media. Customer Service Goes SOCIAL. CONTENT Will Be King…Again. Being CONNECTED.

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MARCH 23, 2015

Explain away the hours you spend on Facebook and other Social Media as ‘for business’ even though you’re really just stalking your friends and family like everybody else. Fiddle around with a free website or template trying to get it to look the way you want instead of paying to have it done right.

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Tips From T. Marie

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Blogging & Social Media. Social Media Time Savers for Virtual Assistants. Share this on Facebook. I hope you discover (or rediscover) inspiration, information or some small help for your success in 2011. 6 Reasons You Aren’t Getting Clients from Your Website Series. Are You a Twitter Menace?

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NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Even now, with mainstream media adopting social media and mobile computing there are tons of businesses that think it doesn’t affect them. Yes, Your Business Needs a Facebook Page. The number is a lot bigger than you might think. They are wrong. But that’s another post. 5 Keys to Business Success?

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DECEMBER 6, 2010

Related Posts: Social Media Time Savers for Virtual Assistants. Share this on Facebook. Let’s talk about it in the comments section. 60,000 a year to Tweet? Professionalism is Priceless. Lack of Professionalism? Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on LinkedIn.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 22, 2013

On the contrary, partly because I am careful about scheduling phone time, I strongly encourage anyone to email me and connect with me on social media sites like Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn. Don’t mistake me saying that I discourage phone calls for discouraging contact.

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JUNE 28, 2010

The more mainstream news media uses the term to describe virtual assistants as providing low cost, low expertise type services, is it actually hurting my business to include myself under the same banner? I provide both executive office assistant type services as well as WordPress and social media assistance. And the second?

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NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Social Media Time Savers for Virtual Assistants. Share this on Facebook. Let’s start a conversation in the comments section. [1] 1] This applies to WordPerfect, OpenOffice or any other word processing software you may be using. Related Posts: Virtual Assistant Rates- You Want to Charge What? Share this on del.icio.us.

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DECEMBER 28, 2010

2010 could very well be called the year of social media. With over 500 million users on Facebook and over 100 million users on Twitter, smart businesses realized that it’s far from a fad that will fade. On the countrary, social media and mobile applications (or apps) are obviously on the rise.

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AUGUST 25, 2021

I use a small, journal to do this in, but you could do it in an electronic document or even by posting those three things every day on social media. Connect with me on Facebook so you get the livestream reminders and be sure to join the Home Business Jumpstart Private Group where the Livestream will take place.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Then video blogging (vlogging), Facebook Live, Snapchat and Insta-Stories arrived on the scene and the death sentence was given to blogging. Wisely use social media, email and even your business card and letterhead to promote your blog to the public. . Blog marketing. Blogging for Business. But is it really dead ?

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JUNE 21, 2012

Google+ vs Facebook? I’m currently in the process of creating a Learning Module on social media for Virtual Assistant Survival School , so the infographic to the left immediately grabbed my attention yesterday. Before you abandon your Circles take a closer look at the numbers and the two social networks.

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