Author Archives: Dorien

It’s Happening: Facebook’s 4.74 Degrees of Separation

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Dorien

It’s Happening: Facebook’s 4.74 Degrees of Separation
Unless you’ve lived under a rock, you’ve probably heard of ’6 degrees of separation’ a term coined in 1929 by Hungarian author Frigyes Karinthy.

Six degrees of separation refers to the idea that everyone is on average [...]

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Taking Control: Convert Your Facebook Community Page Back!

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Dorien

Taking Control:
Convert Your Facebook Community Page Back!
 
Something is happening  to many Facebook Pages this Spring, as Timeline has rolled out and it is confusing Facebook Admins:
Facebook Business Pages are being converted to Facebook Community Pages!

In 2010, Facebook automatically created 6.5 million Community Pages.  

 
Mashable [...]

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S(t)weet Tip: How To Find The URL of Your Tweet

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dorien

S(t)weet Tip: How To Find The URL of Your Tweet for easy sharing. Continue reading →

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Online Longevity: an Oxymoron?

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Dorien

While thinking about both my marriage and my business today, I wondered if lessons learned in a long lasting and happy marriage would directly apply to online relationships. Continue reading →

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If You Could XeeMe Now – A Video Tour

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Dorien

If You Could XeeMe Now – A Video Tour
 
I frequently sign up for emerging and new-to-me social media platforms.  As a social media manager, I want to stay on the cutting edge of all things social media. When I hear [...]

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Cruisin’ The Information Highway

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Dorien

Cruisin’ The Information Highway:
Do You Stop When No One Is At The (Social Media) Shop?
 

 
During a very stimulating Skype chat with my friend Rich McElany last week, we were discussing ‘how to break through the fear/doubt/reluctance barrier many small business [...]

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Celebrating 1001 Facebook Fans on More In Media

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Dorien

Thank you!
A heartfelt ‘Thank You’, with gratitude and ♥, goes out to

my fans, all 1001 of you
my online collaborators of 2011/2012: Keri & Mallie
my online friends
my Triberr tribemates
my Hands On Networkers
my Kickin’ it with Klout Facebook group

and many, many more friends

In my video, I issued a [...]

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Want Social Media Engagement? R-E-A-C-T!

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Dorien

Want Engagement?  R-E-A-C-T!
 
In preparing for a speaking engagement at CreateSouth, I stumbled upon this acronym as I was preparing a PowerPoint slide about engagement.  When I say ‘stumbled upon’ I do not mean ‘that social media platform’, but really…as I [...]

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Super Tip for Facebook Timeline Engagement

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Dorien

Super Tip for Facebook Timeline Engagement
 
I am confident you’ll love this tip and you’ll want to use it right away…and I can’t even take the credit for it.

This tip came straight from Facebook!

A post rolled through today from Facebook:

Well… here [...]

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The Timeline Crunch – Are You Feeling It?

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Dorien

The Timeline Crunch – Are You Feeling It?
No need to admit to feeling the crunch right now…read first!

Even though Facebook ‘announced that an announcement’ was coming, no one ‘expected the unexpected’:
Facebook rolled out Timeline for Pages hours before the official announcement was [...]

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