Posts Tagged "social media coach"

By taylor on Apr 11, 2011 in book review, Social Media, social media behavior | 0 comments

The other day I looked at the email signature of an acquaintance and I saw a dynamic tool that was likely working much better than mine was. She had it set up where she was using different colors of text and different sizes. It grabbed my attention, and when I compared my email signature, I saw a rather drab sight in comparison and I realized that I didn’t...

By taylor on Mar 28, 2011 in Social Media, social media behavior | 2 comments

Something which fascinates me about the development of social media is how the developers of the technology don’t fully consider the ethical ramifications and consequences of the technology they develop. Lets use Foursquare as an example. In foursquare you can check in and tell people where you are. You even get virtual awards as incentives for doing so....

By taylor on Mar 15, 2011 in Social Media, social media behavior | 3 comments

Whenever I see someone post a link to an article or a blog entry or something else, I wince when it looks like it’s automated. The reason I wince is because the social impression it creates or rather lack of a social impression. Ideally you want someone to click on your link and go to your website, blog, or wherever else, but if there is no motivating reason...

By taylor on Mar 3, 2011 in Social Media, social media behavior | 2 comments

If you’re on Facebook and you’ve entered where you work on your personal profile, you might notice that the link goes to a page where there isn’t much information. It’s just a blank page. That’s not really an effective way for people to find out about your business or work place, but there’s a way to remedy it. Click on...

By taylor on Mar 1, 2011 in Social Media, social media behavior | 2 comments

The other day I sat staring at my status update for Twitter for a little while, feeling like I had nothing to say, and conversely also feeling like I should say something. I eventually gave up, with a slight niggling feeling of guilt, because I hadn’t posted anything. It’s not that I even expected that anyone would care about what I had written, so much...