18
Jun
2009
Posted by Charles Heflin as Social Networks, social media marketing
Many Internet business owners are going about their marketing duties so inefficiently that they are forced to become Internet marketers instead of business owners.
They spend their time “trying” to market their products and services rather than spending their time growing their business, enhancing their products or refining their services.
The reason is simple… There is so [...]
13
May
2009
Posted by Charles Heflin as social media marketing
Most business owners are interested in the marketing benefits of using social media but become quickly confused because they are trying to build friends, create fan pages, set up Twitter accounts, set up LinkedIn profiles, etc. Are you beginning to see the mistake here?
The business owner (interested in marketing) has begun a social media networking [...]
03
Sep
2008
Posted by Charles Heflin as social media marketing
And boy did he leave a big footprint!
As a matter of fact he’s leaving footprints all over the place and Google is hot on his trail…
Bigfoot needs to come back to his own and become invisible again, blend back in with the forest or he’s going to become the subject of a scientific experiment… What [...]
28
Aug
2008
Posted by Charles Heflin as social media marketing
Social media and the word “marketing” used together in the same sentence has become a subject of controversy, confusion and profiteering. This post is part 3 in a series dedicated to helping everyone understand social media based on actual tested results as they apply to marketing. In the last post in this series I covered [...]
12
Jun
2008
Posted by Charles Heflin as social media marketing
So, you want to see your story on the front page of Digg.com do you? It’s possible, but it takes some hard work. That’s why you should be careful when trying to use social media news sites like Digg and Reddit as part of your marketing strategy.
According to experts at the SMX Social Media Network [...]