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Adventures in Social Networking: Part 2

The blog is built and I’m posting regularly. The more often I post, the more ideas about posts come to mind. I added three posts about the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council panel discussion this week on incorporating social media into your business strategy. And learned a lot in the process of writing–great reminder of what [...]

Incorporating Social Media Into Your Business Strategy: 3

Panelists’ Top Ten Tips
These are the tips that were handed out to attendees at the panel discussion a couple of days ago. I haven’t found them on the web site or blogs of participants, so I’m sharing them here:
1. Don’t assume that only kids and teenagers participate in social media. –The fastest growing demographic on [...]

Incorporating Social Media Into Your Business Strategy:1

On Wednesday I attended a very informative panel discussion on Incorporating Social Media Into Your Business Strategy. Panelists were Ryan Adams, Director of Business Development at Intalgent, Suzanne Henry, President of Four Leaf Public Relations LLC, Scott Hildebrand, CEO, BoldMouth, and moderator Arin Sime, Senior Consultant, OpenSource Connections, LLC.
Build Social Capital
Ryan Adams stated that [...]

If You Build the Blog, You Have to Feed It

It’s been about two weeks since my last blog post. My intention was to relate continuing adventures in exploring social networking and how to use it for business development. I’ve followed a few leads in Twitter that will make interesting stories. And I’ve been using Facebook more freely and experiencing Facebook. It has been fun [...]

Adventures in Social Networking, Part 1: Getting My Blog Up and Running with WordPress

Although this blog is intended as a forum for conversation about marketing, I’m starting out by sharing my adventures in social networking. I’m a complete noobie, although I’ve had a page in Facebook and a listing in Linked-In for about a year. It’s time to learn more, and I’m going to share what I learn [...]