It’s not unusual to receive a fair amount of marketing i.e. spam via social media, but there is an overabundance of it lately. Why do people still think it’s okay to hard sell through social networks? Social media is about building relationships, growing the trust of an audience, giving them a reason to believe in […]
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My Responsibilities as a Social Media Strategist
1. To be honest with my clients and set realistic expectations. It creates strong relationships that go beyond work. 2. To work with integrity. Being accountable at all times builds character. 3. To find valuable content and information that will be of use to my client’s target audiences. What am I giving in return for […]
What is better than a fantastic work experience?
I just returned from a social media project for a conference called, Patti Digh’s Design Your Life Camp, and I’m suffering withdrawal. I’ve been to conferences before, retreats even, but nothing compared to the experience of DYL Camp in Lake Lanier, Georgia. A little over a month ago, Dave Harkins, the coordinating manager for the […]