by Eric | Feb 10, 2017 | social media, twitter
Let’s get ready to rumble! This is the Twitter War of two political social media icons: President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)vs. President Barack Obama (@BarackObama). They both use social media effectively. The looming question is: Who did it better? No...
by Eric | Feb 8, 2017 | Branding, social media, twitter
There is no doubt that President Trump has proven to be a MASTER of using Twitter to communicate. Instead of press conferences and press releases he sends out tweets at 10 AM after watching Fox and Friends and reading The New York Times. However, will the new...
by Eric | Sep 3, 2015 | LinkedIn, marketing, networking, social media, twitter
LinkedIn will not increase your sales. I hate to tell people this, but it’s true. When the bottom 50% of your sales team signs up for the LinkedIn, they will probably stay in the bottom 50%. Money will not automatically rain from the sky like manna from Heaven....
by Eric | Oct 16, 2014 | Facebook, Financial Advisor, LinkedIn, social media, twitter
My pastor uses Twitter to announce his sermon topics and share scriptures. My daughter’s Girl Scout Troop uses Facebook to post upcoming events and share pictures from camping trips. My wife’s hair stylist posts new styles and creations on Pinterest. What...
by Eric | Feb 13, 2014 | entrepreneurship, Facebook, LinkedIn, marketing, social media, twitter
How Many Friends? Bragging rights in the social media world come in the form of friends, followers and connections. “Social Media Ninjas” brandish their number of Twitter followers and newsletter subscribers as if it is the holy grail. Does the number...
by Eric | Feb 6, 2014 | Blogging, Facebook, Pinterest, small business, social media, twitter, Uncategorized
Get Off Your iPhone! When I worked for Apple, customers occasionally complained that we were walking around on our iPhones texting and tweeting the whole time (OK, sometimes we were). Whether you run a small coffee shop or a Fortune 100 company, you need a set of...
