Facebook Like Button for Wordpress
Posted by Erin Stinson on July 9, 2010 · 1 Comment
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You may have seen this on some websites already, they’re pretty awesome. Facebook officially unveiled their Open Graph API and tools over a month ago. Over 50,000 websites have already started using this technology. I’m pretty sure this number will grow as businesses discover new ways to use these tools with their website visitors.
To install [...]
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10 Hot Skills for Your Online Business
Posted by Erin Stinson on June 21, 2010 · Leave a Comment
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As many of you know I love VAclassroom and all they do for online businesses. This summer they are running a very special summer skills camp. These skills can be used by you for your business or for your clients.
I have a special coupon to share with you, get $50 off with this code: CAMP2010 [...]
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The Basics of Facebook Ads
Posted by Erin Stinson on June 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment
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So many businesses are seeing success with targeted Facebook ads. Facebook ads offer businesses flexibility and optimization of their ads. You can chose dates and budgets for your ads, as well as who you want to target.
What’s in an Ad?
The Title
No longer than 25 characters, is the bold blue headline. A strong title can include [...]
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What are Twitter Hashtags Anyway?
Posted by Erin Stinson on June 4, 2010 · Leave a Comment
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Hashtags can be used for many things on Twitter. Hashtags have the ‘hash’ or ‘pound’ symbol (#) followed by the tag (word). They are used as a way to tie events or topics together. You can use them for your business, for an event, and for a topic in your niche. These hashtags get indexed [...]
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My Recent Social Media Workshop
Posted by Erin Stinson on April 12, 2010 · 2 Comments
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I recently had the pleasure of offering a workshop to local women’s business group. We held the event at a great local cafe, Sertinos, where we enjoyed some wonderful food and coffee before the workshop. I covered Twitter and Facebook basics for all the business owners in attendance.
Check out a few pictures of the workshop [...]
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Google Friend Connect
Posted by Erin Stinson on April 3, 2010 · 1 Comment
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Add more social media to your website! This is a free Google tool that lets website owners of any experience level add personalized social media features to their website.
I really like the members gadget. This gives you the ability to easily add a member feature to your website. You can also customize what information you [...]
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Facebook Fan Pages Changes
Posted by Erin Stinson on January 11, 2010 · 1 Comment
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A quick post to let everyone know that Facebook is making a change to size of your fan pages soon. If you have any customizations on your page you should get them updated as soon as possible.
The width of the pages are been shorten to 520 pixels, that’s down 240 pixels. You will more than [...]
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You Can Now Schedule Your Facebook updates
Posted by Erin Stinson on November 30, 2009 · 6 Comments
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I have been testing out a few systems lately and asking questions to all the big brands and one has provided a solution. SocialOomph has now added the ability to schedule updates for your Facebook profile and any page your are an administrator for.
This makes me so happy, not only for myself but for my [...]
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How to Share on Facebook with Two Clicks
Posted by Erin Stinson on November 20, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Facebook’s Share Bookmarklet is a simple way to share websites on facebook with two clicks. When you visit the bookmarklet page along the right hand side you will see a “Share on Facebook” button. Click and hold on that button and drag it into your bookmarks bar in your browser.
Now when you’re researching online or [...]
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How Flock Can Help Your Social Media Efforts
Posted by Erin Stinson on November 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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I was turned on to Flock some time ago and I have loved it ever since. It not only helps my social media but it also helps me in the work I do for my clients. I put together this short screen cast of the basic features available on Flock. From blogging, to “Twittering” and [...]
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