Weekly Digital News: Social Media Odds
In a past post, I touched on Social Media by the Numbers, and hey, since it’s not always easy to come up with clever titles for these weekly round-ups, please forgive me that I’m now narrowing from numbers to odds. In an unintentional homage to the teen clothing store 5-7-9, we’re looking at 5 things you can do to amp up sales via Twitter, 7 ways to tweet through corporate hum-drum and 9 rules small businesses should be sure to follow on Facebook. If this week’s digital news stories inspire you to shop, or perhaps, count with The Count, I apologize in advance.
TwiTip “5 More Things You Can Do to Get Business on Twitter” – You likely tweet to stay current, for camaraderie, and, let’s be honest, for self-promotion. But if you aim to generate cash from your 140-character updates, TwiTip thinks there are 5 essentials you need to know.
Mashable “7 Secrets to Tweeting Your Corporate Culture” – The most successful corporate Twitter accounts are those that allow their personality to shine through in their tweets. This piece lets us in on 7 tips for how you can maintain a professional Twitter tone, while not coming off like a working stiff.
AllFacebook “9 Rules of Facebook Promotion Every Small Business Should Know” – The prospect of building a Facebook page for your business may seem simple, but looking before you leap into such a venture could cause a less than stellar outcome. Let AllFacebook guide you through the process with 9, easy to execute tips for successfully building your brand.
Awesome post Skye! I don’t know how you manage to make the social media news so interesting week after week but your posts always make me laugh! Go 5-7-9!
Thanks for the comment Stacey! I aim to please!
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