The Secretary Speaks!

How to Conquer Your Social Media Phobias

I’m glad to announce that I am gaining a lot more traction from the tons of research, trial, and error that I have invested in learning how to use the tools of social media.  Yes my dears, while you are sleeping, I am tweeting, linking in, blogging, and trying out the different things you can do with this new genre of communication tools. 

What a cool time to be alive because the world is becoming a lot easier to explore.  You can expand your horizons from the comfort of your own home.  From my little place in Tennessee, I have met and started communicating with people from California to London.  All the signs are pointing to the fact that, just like email, social media sites like Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and more are here to stay. 

What’s the hold up for so many people who are watching this change happen but are afraid to go exploring. 

Why Email Has Become Social Media Networking's BFF

Ever so often something so huge comes along that it just blows my mind.  Well, this week I have had my mind blown to smithereens by an Outlook add-in from a company called Xobni.   The name is simply inbox spelled backwards.  Now, settle down, this spelling backwards thing is not evil at all!  It will revolutionize the way you utilize Outlook.

The 3 Most Important Questions Marketers Have About Social Media

I just finished reading the Social Media Marketing Industry Report by Michael Stelzner.  In the document, Michael says his team wanted to look for the not so obvious findings about social media marketing.  Boy, did they ever deliver!  If you would like to read the whole report, please click here.

 

Not surprising to me is the fact that marketers are still asking the question where do I start.