5 SEO Scams to Avoid

As a business owner, you know that search engine optimization (SEO) is important. Without it, your website will languish in anonymity. It can be very easy to get obsessed with getting higher rankings and more traffic, something that everyone wants. Unfortunately, there are many unscrupulous people out there who prey on those desires to make [...]

Win Free Social Media Coaching for Your Business!

I am planning to make it a MIRNAriffic 2010, and I want all my Internet friends, fans and followers in on the FUN.  You all have been AMAZING with your supportive comments, compliments, retweets, and referrals. I truly appreciate all of you.
NOW, it is my turn to give back through this one-of-a-kind [...]

7 Signs Your Social Media Consultant is Really an Expert

No one wants an amateur to run their social media campaign, but with everyone and their dog claiming to be an expert these days, how can you tell who is legit?
Here are 7 signs that your social media consultant is who he or she says they are.
1. They are active on social networking sites. No [...]

10 Ways to Use Social Media for Public Relations

Traditionally, public relations was very expensive and not interactive in the slightest. More recently, companies are finding that promoting their business through social media is one of the best public relations techniques they can use. In fact, it is rapidly becoming the preferred method of interacting with potential clients and the media.
Here are a few [...]

5 Ways to Spot a Social Media Scam

We all know that there are scams everywhere these days, but most people don’t really know what to look for in social media. How do you know when something is a scam or when they are actually as expert as they say? It can be difficult, but there are a few signs that will let [...]

21 Twitter Conversation Tips

There’s nothing like a good social media conversation to ensure that you gain plenty of followers. However, most people just don’t understand how to make the best use of Twitter. Engaging in intelligent conversation is the best way to build trust, gain followers and establish yourself as a guru online. With that in mind, I’ve [...]

7 Questions You Should Ask Your SEO Firm

SEO firms or consultants can be of great benefit to your business, but unfortunately, there are some frauds out there. You can’t just assume that someone is an expert in the field because he says he is. It’s up to you, the consumer, to take the time to do your due diligence, but the following [...]