Comments on: 7 Unwritten Rules For Social Media Newbies

By: Ismael Ahmed

Ismael Ahmed — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:20:26 +0000

These are very valid points. It is very easy to get carried away when first getting involved in these sites. When I first began to dabble in social media, I made the mistake of making so many profiles that I cannot keep up with all of them.

I have learned to focus on a select few and make sure that I have quality content on these sites. It is also very important to read and be interested in what others have to say, and make a genuine post regarding their information.

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By: Kelly

Kelly — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:11:52 +0000

Jonathon,

I cannot tell you how many times I’ve referred to this post (permanently saved) and referred clients to it! Thank you thank you thank you. The need to grow organically and authentically is HUGE.

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Helpful guide for social media newbies.

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Growing Your Social Networks Organically | LawMapping for Success — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:20:11 +0000

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By: sophielc

sophielc — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:58:25 +0000

Spend a little time every day on your chosen social media websites rather than spending 3 hours once a week on one website; try and find discussions that you can add value to.

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