Social Media
Mastering Social Media: One at a Time
New services tend to feel complicated and unintuitive at first. I remember the first time I looked at Twitter. I thought perhaps I was peeking into some sort of secret society that was full of rituals that I had no way of deciphering. You know that there are benefits to the various services and social networks out there — but you’re just not sure on how to dip your toes into those cloudy waters. I decided to get an introduction to Twitter by reading a book on the subject — and that was helpful. It gave me enough...
read moreShiny Toys Make Social Media Better
Social Media always seemed like an elusive game… one that I did not know how to play. I didn’t have the time or inclination to learn, either. Then something changed. As I shared yesterday, I started thinking about it different, and social media no longer sucked. I talked purely about mindset stuff yesterday. That’s most of the equation, but getting some efficient workflow tools in place really helped a lot too. So today, I’ll share the joy of the toys. Yes, a few shiny toys have made life easier for me. ...
read moreWhy Social Media No Longer Sucks
I will admit that I’ve tried to play the “Social Media” game quite a few times. I own three websites, two of which I’ve actively developed, and I’ve tried to work social media for all of them. It always felt overwhelming. It felt like a chore. It doesn’t anymore. What changed? A few things made a big difference (yes, I’m going to tell you about some shiny tools — tomorrow), but I can honestly say that the biggest thing that changed for me was a shift in perception. Thinking Social...
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