If you’ve run a boosted post (just don’t do it) or a newsfeed ad, you’ll get this. No, it’s not Tourette’s. It’s people who don’t understand that pages can pay to show up in the newsfeed. You can snipe a single person’s newsfeed, even without their friends or your fan noticing. They will say, “Get off my Facebook”, […]
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Photo by Tim Ash – Sitetuners.com I was so afraid of speaking publicly that I hid until I had to come out. Even a meeting with just 5 people gave me the shivers– I’d freeze up and later kick myself on all the clever things that I should have said then. Fast forward a few
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So I decide to have some fun and ask a local student to write a biography for me. This is what he came up with. Dennis Yu is not only a Facebook Marketing expert and CEO of a company, but he is also an avid anteater collector and loves Magic: the Gathering! Dennis Yu, CEO
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Below is an opinion piece that I solicited from a total stranger. I paid him $5 using a service called Fiverr asking him to write a quick bio. Below is what I got. Pretty cool, huh? Keith Wilcox is living a life many parents can only dream of. After a string of soul-sucking and unfortunate
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Congratulations! You’ve been promoted to manage your very first project. You’ve demonstrated that you’re a good worker bee— you can make campaigns, prepare reports, and do whatever else you’ve been assigned. But managing a project is a completely different matter. Now, instead of dutifully doing what you’re told, you have to figure out what the
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I met this fellow Jason Stephens on fiverr.com. He did a killer impersonation of Morgan Freeman and Christopher Walken, which you can listen to here. Yes, I got this for only $5. And, no, this is not a paid endorsement. I was so thrilled working with him that I wrote this blog post in gratitude.
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You don’t want or need to have every potential deal that’s out there. Be choosy. Would you rather have 40 clients that each pay you $1k a month in fees or 4 clients that each pay you $10k a month?
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On November 4th, 2009, the new Facebook promotional guidelines took effect with little notice. Whether you’re selling Maggianos or marijuana, the rules have a major impact on you and are strict. For example: You can’t require the user to post, friend, or comment as part of being entered into your contest. You can’t notify winners
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I get pitched a ton of ideas and most of them are pretty good. No doubt, it’s a GREAT idea! Odds are that it might not be truly unique, as is typical in web entrepreneurship. However, the winner in the space is the first to properly execute. No experience founding a company before, don’t have
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3 months ago Microsoft spent $100 million to launch BING search. And now Yahoo! has followed suit, spending another $100 million for their own branding campaign. All the while Google and Facebook are laughing at the big company mentality for marketing– to spend money on traditional advertising. If your search quality hasn’t changed, then invest
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