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Does It Always Have To Be About You

March 16, 2010
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Don’t you just hate it when you get into a conversation and all you can hear a person talk about is themselves? And no matter how hard you try to steer the conversation away from that person, he always seems to be able to direct it back to himself?
Please don’t get me wrong. I see [...]

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Social Media Channels For Creative People

March 11, 2010
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More and more people are starting to express themselves creatively. Artists of different media are popping up left and right trying to make a name for themselves. But even if you want to make it out in this cruel world on their own, it would be easier if you belong to a group or organization [...]

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3 Commenter Etiquettes Your Mom Did Not Teach You

February 26, 2010
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In social media, people are encouraged to share and interact with each other. It can be in the form of a blog, a tweet, a link share, or sometimes, a comment. Yes, a comment counts as sharing and interacting. It’s pretty much like replying to someone who’s talking to you.
But before you start saying your [...]

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5 Tools To Help You Schedule Your Tweets

February 7, 2010
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Twitter is one of the most popular social media channels through which business owners share information and make announcements to their followers.
But sometimes, having to come back every so often to repost a tweet announcement or share links can be inconvenient, especially if you have other things to attend to.
Well, you have the option to [...]

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How To Use StumbleUpon To Drive Traffic To Your Website

February 5, 2010
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You’ve probably seen a lot of your favorite websites display StumbleUpon buttons at the bottom of their posts or at the sidebar. If you’re wondering what the heck these buttons are for, let me help enlighten you a bit.
Although many are familiar with StumbleUpon (SU), there are still some with very little idea as to [...]

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Why Some Writers Are Missing All The Fun

January 29, 2010
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How many of your favorite authors have their own blogs or Facebook pages where they interact with you, the fans?
Actually, if you try to look around, you’ll find that a lot of authors are actually out there mingling with the masses via various social media channels.
However, there are still writers out there who are missing [...]

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Ways To Get More Twitter Followers

January 23, 2010
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You’ll find that the most popular people are swarmed with followers. I’ll be my legs that you would want to have that much of a following yourself.
This brings us to the point of this post – how can you get more people to follow you in Twitter?
Most people would think that if you tweet better, [...]

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No Need To Mass-Follow Twitter Users

January 22, 2010
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Do you often find your notification list filled with follow requests from people you don’t know? It’s annoying, isn’t it?
With more and more businesses wanting to gain followers, some organizations have resorted to mass following users in the hopes of getting these people to follow them back.
Is it annoying? Yes, definitely. But sometimes you have [...]

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Show Your Followers Some Love

January 20, 2010
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As you progress with your social media endeavor, you’ll definitely pick up some followers here and there. Actually, getting the followers is the easier part of the deal; it’s keeping that follower that’s more challenging.
How is it more challenging, you might ask? Well, imagine having joined a seemingly interesting group only to find out that [...]

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How To Be Better In Twitter

January 19, 2010
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Twitter is one of the most popular social media sites all over the world. In fact, it’s popularity is still growing with more and more people signing up for an account each day. If you’re already a Twitter veteran and have been posting tweets for a long time now, you’re probably aware of the fact [...]

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How To Expand Your Network

January 16, 2010
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The first thing everybody says about tapping into social media’s potential is that you have to start off by building your network. You start off small with a group comprised by your friends and family members, and then you move on from there.
But what after you’ve established a network?
You have to understand that your network [...]

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Using Social Media To Connect With Entrepreneurs

January 14, 2010
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Although business is still done the conventional way, more and more dealings are being done over the Internet. Companies are becoming more tech savvy these days, especially the entrepreneurs that own these businesses.
If you’re an aspiring business-minded individual yourself, you would do good to find seasoned businessmen to connect with. Not only will you be [...]

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Why Social Media Will Not Work In Philippine Election 2010

January 5, 2010
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Many of our politicians wanted to do an Obama this coming election and they are looking into using social media to catapult them into success. During the US election, Obama and his staff did become masters of social media.
From creating websites, using social networking, micro blogging and mobile, they were able to send the message [...]

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If I Will Sell Condominiums and Town Houses

December 29, 2009
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This is a familiar scene when you go to malls especially here in the Philippines. Most of them are located on the middle of the floor with banners, floor plans and miniature models. And to complete the set, sales agents are giving away flyers to all passersby.
This had been the usual method of getting leads. [...]

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Social Media For The Food Cart Franchise Business

December 28, 2009
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If you visit the Philippines, you will notice that we have numerous and humongous malls scattered in the cities. We Filipinos love shopping and just hanging around with our friends. It relieves the daily stress. Inside these malls, especially in the food court, you will see food carts selling a variety of food ranging from [...]

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A Successful Facebook Fan Page

December 16, 2009
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Most, if not all, businesses who use Facebook to gain access to more potential customers have their own fan page. You’ll notice that even though these companies all have fan pages, not all of them achieve the desired results, which is, to have lots of followers.
Why is that?
There are a lot of possible reasons for [...]

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The Triad of Social Media

December 11, 2009
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Just as no man is exactly the same as the other, social media sites aren’t build the same way, too. That’s why others are popular and some only have a handful of users. Why is that so? It’s probably because not all social media sites take note of the importance of the 3 basic elements [...]

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