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Twitter Hacked? 5 Steps to Take When You’re Told to Reset Your Password

This morning, many Twitter users (myself included) received a warning message via email saying in part “Twitter believes that your account may have been compromised by a website or service not associated with Twitter. We’ve reset your password to prevent others from accessing your account.” Yikes! That got my blood pumping faster than my morning coffee. […]

Filed Under: SEO, Blogging & Social Media Tagged With: how to twitter, twitterLast updated: June 7, 2016

Infographics Can Put the BS in Social Business

“If you can’t dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with BS.” Whoever said that must have worked with infographics designers.

Filed Under: SEO, Blogging & Social Media Tagged With: blogger outreach, infographics, Search engine optimization, SEOLast updated: March 1, 2013

Blogger Outreach Strategy: How to Build Buzz for Your Business by Reaching Out to Bloggers (or Not!)

Robin Sorensen, founder of Firehouse Subs with Dirk Hoag

If you want people to spread the word and advocate for your company, give them a reason to. This sounds so simple, doesn’t it? This week I was reminded of how a few businesses truly excel at blogger outreach strategy, while many more have absolutely no clue about it. Let’s take a look at an […]

Filed Under: SEO, Blogging & Social Media Tagged With: blogger outreach, BloggingLast updated: March 1, 2013

Twitter How-To: Scheduled Tweets Can Be Your Friend & Enemy

Scheduled Tweets can be one of the handiest tools in your social media toolkit, but they can act like a ticking time bomb if left unattended! Yes, with a little work up front, Scheduled Tweets allow you to set up a number of messages to be delivered at just the right time, maximizing your chances […]

Filed Under: SEO, Blogging & Social Media Tagged With: hootsuite, how to twitter, scheduled tweets, tweetdeck, twitterLast updated: April 25, 2014

How To Twitter: Why Do People Put a Period in Front of Tweets?

Have you ever read through your Twitter feed and found a tweet that starts with a period (“.”)? Perhaps something like “.@Forechecker really needs to cut down on the hockey chatter“? There’s a very good reason for it, actually, it’s not just a case of poor typing! Today’s How To Twitter tip shows you when & […]

Filed Under: SEO, Blogging & Social Media Tagged With: how to twitter, twitterLast updated: May 7, 2018

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