October 2009
6 posts
How to Boost Your Facebook Traffic →
Read, Listen, Watch.
Penolope Trunk’s Brazen Careerist
CopyBlogger
Gary Vaynerchuk’s Keynotes
Freelance Switch (+Podcast)
Seth Godin
“Watch this because I’m in it
vs.
I’m in it because you’ll enjoy watching it....”
– Seth’s Blog: Self promotion
Self Promo Toolkit
Tools for Self Promotion Research: TwitScoop>WhatTheTrend>Twitter Search>Google Alerts
Sharing: Tumblr Bookmarklet>Facebook Bookmarklet>Bit.ly Bookmarklet>Ping.fm>Hootsuite
Messaging: Wordpress>Tumblr>Twitter/Facebook Fan Page>FriendFeed> Facebook Tumblr App>Facebook Selective Tweets App
Consistency: Gravatar>BackType>SocialOomph
LIVE: Google...
10 Self Promotion Commandments (in order)
(in order)
Know What You Want
Operate in a Niche Market. Everyman=Death
Know Your Product, Keep it Simple & To Yourself
Listen Selflessly and Actively!
Know Your Target Audience & What they Want
GIVE! GIVE! GIVE!
Build Relationships not “friends lists”
Be Consistent
Don’t Be Annoying
Automate as Much as Possible
“I’m Not a Businessman
I’m a Business, Man”
– JAY Z