Karen The Connector Blog
Scammers are ALIVE and Well
Yes Scammers are alive and well. Offline and Online… Even the very Savvy are being taken in by these professional scam artists. That is because they are good REALLY good! They make it look so real and have an answer EVERY question you have. On Facebook, scammers...
Social Networking at Live Events
Social Networking at Live Events As much as “Social Media” is online, we need to learn to be able to network at Live events. Many opportunities are missed because we are not “Social” offline. Not everyone can do this well and many times it is uncomfortable. For...
Market like the Super Bowl Commercials
Market like the Super Bowl Commercials #1 They know their target market Obviously if someone is marketing with a Super Bowl Commercial they know their target market (those that will use their services or products) are going to be watching. Online is the...
10 Highly Valuable Blog Posts for Business Owners
10 Highly Valuable Blog Posts for Business Owners. Karen THE Connector shared her list of GREAT posts for 2013. These are some great posts by amazing experts in 2013. Tips and tools to help any business owners. Get More Done - 10 Steps to Accomplish More! by...
Who said you have to use all Social Platforms?
Social Platforms are virtual places you can use to stand on and project to the world what you have to offer or get your message out. Who said you need to use all the Social Platforms anyway? You need to be able to make an educated decision on which social platforms...
Facebook Business Page VS Groups
Facebook Business Page VS Groups One of the most common question I am asked is should I have a Facebook Business Page or create a group. In most cases I would say the Facebook Business Page is the BEST was to go. However, it does depend on what you are using the...
Who Cares what I post on Social Media
You ask the question who cares what I post on Social Media... YOU Should! You should care because if you don't have a strategy you are wasting your time. If I didn't have a strategy for my clients I would be wasting their money. What are you trying to accomplish...
Is Social Media Mobile with Apps Today?
Is Social Media Mobile with Apps Today? ABSOLUTELY..... This great article by The Productivity Experts has a fabulous infographic talking about the Super Hero App user. Is Social Media Mobile with apps today? Just ask the person using apps on their mobile phone...
Social Media Image Sizes
This is such a great informational post on social media image sizes... Giving you a place to always come back to or to bookmark.. Creating the right size image helps you in many ways.. As a social media coach and strategist, I am well aware of how many people do...
Promoted Posts on Facebook
When using Facebook's promoted posts also called boosted posts you just need to make sure you have a strategy for using this service. Notice you have two options. #1 is People who like your Page and their friends (obviously the more people like your page the more...
I don’t care what you had for Breakfast
I don't care what you had for Breakfast. I am being facetious with the title. Be cautious when using that information on the Social Media sites. When it comes to what to post on your social media platforms, No one really cares what you had for breakfast, what time...
Promote your Friends on Facebook
Did you notice the last category? It says Promote... Most are aware of this feature on the business pages but you need a minium 100 likes (they use to require 400) in order to promote anything. This is on your Personal Profile. Keep in mind this does not have the...
Facebook is Dying
Do you believe Facebook is Dying? Sure hope not as it is a fabulous place to market your services or products no matter the age. Do make sure if you are offering services or products you are doing that from a business page or you are going against facebook...
So you Made the Cut
You Made The Cut January is usually the time we start cutting and cleaning up our social media connections, subscriptions, emails etc. Have you looked at your own email subscription list and thought I need to cut some of those they are just cluttering my email box. ...
Life Lessons we learned from Stan “THE Man”
Stan "The Man" is the epitome of what a true hero should be.. Imagine it's the 1970's. This 16 year old who was a part of an elite group of singers from Cleveland High School called the Cleveland Singers was invited to sing at Musial and Biggies. We headed to their...