Social Media

Social Media

5 Tools to Build Relationships and Find Conversations on The Social Web

by Nate Devore Social Media
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Find a question, answer it, and build relationships. Business has always revolved around solving problems by providing solutions with products and services. How you engage with your marketplace is changing. With Social Media, you have more power at your fingertips than ever before. Not limited to just marketers or business owners, ...

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Traffic From Conversation

by Nate Devore Blogging
Traffic From Conversation

Imagine a steady stream of visitors to your web site, eager to read your content or buy your product. Wouldn’t that be nice? How do you accomplish this? You optimize your site with SEO, you create a Twitter account, and  have your cousin build a Facebook Page for you. Now what? ...

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Mobile Ready in 2011

by Nate Devore Marketing
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A recent Nielsen headline shows that 86% of those who watch TV also use their mobile phone! 37% of you actually browse web sites while watching TV. Talk about multi-tasking! Mobile Ready Lately, I have been doing a lot of work for clients that involve making web sites mobile ready and ...

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5 Quick Social Media Tips for Online Businesses

by Nate Devore Blogging
5 Quick Social Media Tips for Online Businesses

I am always looking for ways to improve my Social Media Strategy. More importantly, how can I gain more organic traffic and increase brand awareness? Your job as a business is to provide value to your customers. Social Media makes this really easy. Here are a few tips I have learned ...

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Start using your blog as a conversation tool

by Nate Devore Blogging
Start using your blog as a conversation tool

The days of creating quick niche blogs to make a few dollars off of AdSense are gone. Instead, why not make your blog a vehicle for conversation? Your blog should be a way to communicate a message with your marketplace, gain trust and engage with your audience. Start using your blog ...

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Branchout Turns Facebook into a Jobs and Career Network

by Nate Devore Social Media
Branchout Turns Facebook into a Jobs and Career Network

We all use Facebook, at least 500 million of us do. Chances are you have a few friends as well. Why not leverage that wonderful list of friends to find a new job? Word of mouth is essential when it comes to finding a job and advancing in your career. In ...

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3 Ways to add a Google+ Badge to WordPress

by Nate Devore Social Media
3 Ways to add a Google+ Badge to WordPress

There is no doubt in my mind (and from listening to others), Google + has the potential to drive a but load of traffic to your blog. If you haven’t already setup a Google+ account, I highly recommend you do so. You should also add a Google + button to your blog posts. ...

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Home is where your blog is (and should be)

by Nate Devore Blogging
Home is where your blog is (and should be)

Your blog is your home, it’s where YOU live. Home is where you move furniture around, decorate, and invite people inside. We don’t normally invite strangers in the house, but your blog is the exception. Deliver Value You should be offering great value on your blog. Part of providing value is having a ...

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WordPress 3.2 Ajax bug and other issues fixed

by Nate Devore Social Media
Wordpress 3.2 Ajax bug and other issues fixed

WordPress 3.2  was released last week and with it came a lot of improvements. However, some of my clients and other WordPress users on Twitter have reported some Ajax issues with the drag and drop features of widgets. Other issues included trouble uploading images and other media files for posts and ...

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How to install Google Plus 1 to WordPress and Thesis Theme

by Nate Devore Blogging
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Google finally released their new Google Plus 1 Button for Webmasters. For WordPress users (better for Thesis owners) the process of setting up Google Plus 1 is fairly simple. Let me show you… What should you expect? I just finished installing Google’s +1 button on several of my blogs. But what ...

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