The Joy of Unfollowing People on Twitter

Following people correctly on Twitter is an art. If you follow too few people, Twitter is a quiet, lonely place. If you follow too many, it can be overwhelming. I have never followed many people on Twitter; I never felt the need to. However, earlier this year I made the …

READ MORE

100+ Fantastic Free SEO Tools & Services

100+ Fantastic Free SEO Tools & Services

Search engine optimisation is key to marketing your website and increasing organic traffic, subscribers, and ultimately, sales. To help you analyse and optimise your search engine presence, many companies and shop owners turn to the help of premium SEO services and expensive SEO marketing companies. It makes sense if you …

READ MORE

The Problem with Facebook

Since its launch in 2004, Facebook has been in the news almost every day. Its most recent milestone occurred a couple of weeks ago when Facebook reached one billion active users in a single day. That is a mind-boggling statistic, however I do not believe it tells the full story …

READ MORE

SocialBro: Logo

4 Ways to Increase Twitter Engagement Using SocialBro

Yet another tool that promises to help increase Twitter engagement, SocialBro might just be the most feature-filled one yet. They call themselves the “#1 Marketing Platform for Twitter”. They might be right. However, looking as how I thought I’d need professional help to figure SocialBro out, I think their target …

READ MORE

The 5 Twitter Apps I Cannot Live Without

Twitter is one of the best social networks to engage with your audience. However, keeping up with your posting schedule can eat up a lot of your time and get out of hand if you’re not careful. One of the best ways to increase productivity and keep up with your …

READ MORE

Managing Your Social Media In A Nutshell

There comes a time when small businesses and start-ups want to start engaging their customers online and track social media analytics. The problem is that there are not enough resources available to hire a social media strategist and you are too busy running your business to do it yourself. You …

READ MORE

instagram logo

The Link between Instagram and ROI

Gone are the days when Instagram’s competitive advantage was “to make it look vintage”. Having just celebrated its fourth birthday, Instagram has grown from a simple mobile photo-sharing service to one of the largest social networking platforms in the world. With over 200 million monthly active users and 20 billion …

READ MORE

An Introduction to Twitter Analytics and Twitter Cards

I logged onto Twitter today and saw a message from Twitter that suggested that I check out Twitter Analytics; a new feature from Twitter that allows you to check the engagement of your tweets and the development of your following. A quick search shows that web analytics were first introduced …

READ MORE

January 2014 Income Report

It is that time of the month again when I look back at the previous month and see how much money I made through this blog. Income from my books and freelance blogging is included in this report since I promote these products and services through this blog. Please note, …

READ MORE

Social Media Management

Social media is an important part of blog promotion. It can, however, be very time consuming trying to effectively manage Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and other social media services. There are many services and applications available that help manage your social media presence. Some are free, however the best services tend …

READ MORE