Social Media Marketing: 3 Must-Have WordPress Plugins

I have been working with WordPress for many years now — it’s my best friend — and whenever I’m setting up a blog for a client, or adjusting previously constructed blogs, there are 3 plugins that I pop in right away. They include the following:

Business Blogging: 3 Common Mistakes on Corporate Blogs

I really don’t mean to be a party pooper, but at times I feel obligated to point out failures that can (and will) affect companies in a negative manner. When it comes to business blogging, there are 3 common mistakes that I find, and correct, on a regular basis. These include…

Being a Social Media Fanatic: Tweeting During Holiday Gatherings

This year, unlike others, an unprecedented amount of social gurus will be Tweeting like animals during holiday parties. Technology has a firm grasp on the holiday season and shows no sign of letting up. Is this bad? Will friends, family and co-workers forgive you?

Social Media Marketing: The Right Way & The Wrong Way

Like a journey to a distant land full of unknowns, launching a social media marketing campaign with no prior experience is a daunting — yet exciting — task. Yes, the campaign may be extremely successful, but there’s also a good chance it will fail miserably.

Help! ‘Our Social Media Marketing Sucks’

I love entertaining, funny calls that remind me of the reasons I do what I do. And today, the CMO of an e-commerce company contacted me with a big problem, which he bluntly described as: “Our social media marketing sucks.” Ouch!

3 Elements to a Successful Social Media Marketing Plan of Action

Understanding where you’ve been and where you’re headed is one of the most important things in life, and when it comes to social media marketing it’s imperative for companies to craft an innovative, representative Plan of Action before engagement begins.