Big Couch Media Group blogs

The Weekend Is Prime Real Estate For Social Media

Michael Sherman — Sat, 18 May 2013 20:38:18 +0000

When it comes to social media, banker hours are far from the norm. People are talking 24/7, not just Monday through Friday 9 to 5!

For a business and marketers it can be hard to get your voice heard as posts and tweets are coming (and going) at a rapid pace with only a small part of your audience actually seeing them at any given time.

How To Use Twitter For Lead Generation

Michael Sherman — Wed, 15 May 2013 23:32:47 +0000

Twitter is one very popular and powerful social network! For many it is a news source, for others it is a way to connect with celebrities and influencers. But this 140 character micro blogging platform can also be very powerful for business, specifically lead generation!

Visual Profiles - A New Way You Can Showcase Your Talents on LinkedIn

Michael Sherman — Mon, 13 May 2013 02:47:50 +0000

LinkedIn is a very powerful B2B social network. It has become the ideal way to make business connections and to find a career opportunity. From CEOs to college graduates people all over the world at various skill levels can connect and easily share their background and talents.

What Would You Think Is The Platform Of Choice For The Official Twitter Blog?

Michael Sherman — Wed, 08 May 2013 02:55:40 +0000

Twitter is one big social network! With over 500 million users, 200 million that active monthly – it definitely has lots of eyeballs looking at it. For most of us that are into social networking and love tweeting most likely also viewed the official Twitter’s blog from time to time. It is a great resource to learn the latest news and happenings from the world’s second biggest social network.

Why Social Bookmarking Needs To Be An Important Part Of Your Online Marketing Strategy

Michael Sherman — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:49:57 +0000

You have finally mastered getting your business on Facebook, Twitter and even LinkedIn. These social networks are great ways to get your company visible on the web and ways to get links back to your website. Another social way that has become important in enhancing traffic to your site is social bookmarking.

How To Attract More Followers on Instagram

Michael Sherman — Wed, 01 May 2013 03:17:42 +0000

With over 100 million active users and 40 million photos posted per day, Instagram is definitely a social media tool that should be considered in your business’s social media marketing strategy. But just like other social networks, it takes time to build a following and patience is required.

The Psychology In Tweeting

Michael Sherman — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:01:47 +0000

Twitter has become a social network that most of us have heard of and many of us even participate in. If you are a news junkie or just love information it is one amazing real-time resource.

Using Vizify As A Reputation Management Tool

Michael Sherman — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:59:52 +0000

At one time or another all of us have “Googled” ourselves. If you have a unique name you may find some interesting old data on yourself that maybe inaccurate and/or not represent yourself today in a positive light. Welcome to Web 2.0!

How An Updated Foursquare Is Changing Local Search

Michael Sherman — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 02:49:57 +0000

Mobile devices, especially smartphones are becoming not just a luxury these days but also a necessity. People are using them for everything and anything including searching for information.

Facebook’s EdgeRank Maybe More Important Than A “Like”

Michael Sherman — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 02:56:52 +0000

Did you know that only an average of 10 to 15 percent of your fans will see any given update you post for your business? Yes, the more people who have “Liked” your page, the more potential there is for eye balls seeing it and for sharing to occur. It isn’t though, the sole factor.