By Jennifer Powell on Oct 17, 2016 in Blog Writing, Communication Strategy, Social Media Writing |
It was just 9 a.m. on Monday morning and now it’s noon. I meant to have this written and posted long before now. Ironically, the topic I wanted to write about was making time for blogging and marketing. And here I am, a living example of how hard it is.
This post almost didn’t exist. I have a lot of very urgent things to take care of. They are important and the people for whom I am doing them are important.
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By Jennifer Powell on Sep 30, 2016 in Blog Writing, Communication Strategy, Social Media Writing |
There’s a look I often get from business owners when I tell them that I work on blogging and marketing communications. It’s a sort of guilty, apologetic look followed by, “I should be doing that.” Some tell me they’ve started a blog but haven’t touched it in weeks or months. Others say they’d like to start blogging but just...
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By Jennifer Powell on Sep 22, 2016 in Communication Strategy, Social Media Writing |
We look to Facebook to find out how our friends are doing. We turn to Twitter for news updates. And LinkedIn helps with our networking. But are these the places where we look for service providers?
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By Jennifer Powell on Aug 19, 2016 in Social Media Writing, Twitter |
It’s especially frustrating when you thought you were finally getting a handle on the nuances and starting to make headway on reaching your best audience.
This has happened with Twitter which said recently it will be making two alterations. The first is a move to reduce the number of notifications that pop up. It will be limited to those from people you’re following.
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By Jennifer Powell on May 18, 2016 in Blog Writing, Social Media Writing |
Why should you be blogging?
How does it fit with social media?
Who wants to hear what you have to say?
Come find the answers at a FREE blogging and social media workshop at the Enterprise Center at Salem State on June 2. You only have to get up a little early. We’re starting at 8:30 am.
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By Jennifer Powell on Apr 21, 2016 in Instagram, Social Media Writing |
If you like pictures or your business involves anything even remotely visual, then you should be looking at Instagram as you put together your social media plan.
Instagram is an easy-to-use photo sharing site. It’s a way to connect with like-minded people and to help people find you and figure out who you are.
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