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Social Media & Your Employees – What’s Your Policy?

by Ian Smith | Oct 29, 2012 | Social Media, Social Media - Staff policy

The WSJ published a report yesterday covering many aspects of social media and employees. So what is your policy on social media? Are your employees clear? Your employees are now publishers, authors, bloggers, sharers, mavens, so how do you control the epidemic...

Blog Posts – Where Do You Find Topics?

by Ian Smith | Mar 1, 2012 | Social Media

Where do you find great ideas for a daily or weekly blog? Here is a checklist of sources you might find useful. Once you’ve listed your top 50, I would recommend listing them in a simple editorial calendar like this: Appoint authors for each post and an overall...

Social Media Tips For CEOs

by Ian Smith | Feb 14, 2012 | Social Media

Let’s be practical. Do you have time to get involved in social media? Because it does take time. The good news from first hand practical experience is that by allocating about 2 hours per week including 10 min per day you can build a very productive presence in...

Managing a business in 2010 – What’s Changed?

by Ian Smith | Feb 19, 2010 | Management Help, Social Media, Strategy

So what is so different about 2010 compared with say 2006. In this low growth economy, what new tactics are getting traction? In the next few blog postings I’ll explore some differences I’ve observed and some possible solutions that might work for you....

MITX Events – Free Social Media Tools

by Ian Smith | Jun 25, 2009 | Social Media

There were so many great tips and tricks given out at yesterday’s MITX event I felt the need to blog about my take from the session. Panellist details are here:Web Sites/Tips mentioned:Slideshare.com – open an account and start sharing, get your words...