In a video post this morning, my good friend Colin “Google” McDougall reveals Google’s plans to eradicate the value of inbound links from social media sites. Like Colin, I’ve never been an avid user of MySpace, YouTube, Facebook, or Twitter exactly because it was inevitable that Google would eventually have to turn that traffic off [...]
Facebook: Top 3 Tactics for Making Money
This is the 6th (bonus) post in 5-part series social media marketing using Facebook by guest blogger, Alexander Alaric. You may read his other posts here. I decided to add this post in response to questions about “where’s the money on Facebook?”. Since you have a decent understanding of Facebook now having read my other [...]
Nailing the Facebook News Feed
This is the fifth in a 5-part series about social media marketing using Facebook by guest blogger, Alexander Alaric. You may read his other posts here. The news feed is quite probably the most powerful part of Facebook. The screen capture show here to the left is the news feed that appears on the Facebook [...]
Ivy Bean: The World’s Oldest Person on Facebook
Do you want to get a lot of Facebook friends fast? Then you need to stand out – just like Ivy Bean. At 102, Mrs. Bean is the oldest person on Facebook, joining after she heard her caregivers talking about a 97-year old Facebook member in France. Bean posts news and video about herself, including [...]
Increase Your Facebook Network with Applications
This is the fourth of a 5-part series about social media marketing using Facebook by guest blogger, Alexander Alaric. You may read his other posts here. Start Your Own Group The advantages: Although it does take time to administer and oversee a Facebook group, one of the main advantages to starting a group is that [...]
Is Your Blog Featured On Facebook?
Since Alexander Alaric has been sharing his tips on using Facebook, I thought I’d share a feature that has started paying dividends for me. It’s the Blog Network application on Facebook. And, if your blog isn’t featured, I would recommend you submit yours as soon as possible. I submitted one of my blogs, FunnyVideooftheDay.net, and [...]
How to Connect with Influential People on Facebook
This is the third in a series about social media marketing using Facebook by guest blogger, Alexander Alaric. It’s great to have thousands and thousands of friends, but building a relationship with just one person who is highly influential in your market could be more valuable to you than all the rest of your Facebook [...]
