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  • Social Responsibility And Twitter: Quick Twitter Tips For Business.

    Posted on Wednesday December 30th, 2009 at 08:56 in Internet Marketing, social media

    One of my major concerns with Social networking  / media sites lately is the tremendous amount of spam that is being generated.  Now that Google and other search engines have begun to index tweets to instantly update searchers, I worry about the in...

  • Your 2010 Internet Marketing Plan : Get Social, Get Found, Get Friendly.

    Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 17:41 in Internet Marketing, social media

    So, if you are like most business owners, you rode quite a wave in 2009, I think we can all safely say we are glad to leave it behind. So, 2009, don’t let the door hit you in the butt on the way out. So, with the ‘death’ of 2009, we...

  • The ME Factor. Marketing to the most important person.

    Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 10:00 in Internet Marketing, social media

    When I shop at your business, it’s all about ME and my needs, if you are out of stock of Shamwows or Snuggies, I’m gone. I’m not going to accept any substitutes, I’m off to your competitor’s store. YOU lose because MY ne...

  • Get Pinged. Quick WordPress SEO Tip

    Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 10:21 in Internet Marketing, social media

    In my last article, I wrote some quick SEO tips for WordPress blogs and threatened to write about some more specific / technical alterations that you can easily make to help spread the good word about your blogging masterpieces. Enter the Ping. Each ...

  • 10 Quick SEO Tips For Your WordPress Blog.

    Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 at 17:17 in Internet Marketing, social media

    So you’ve composed a masterpiece on your WordPress blog and want to share it with more than just your RSS feed subscribers? I’ve put together some quick SEO tips to help you get your work of art some attention in the search engines.  Bef...

  • My Favorite Social Media Tools, Books & Applications.

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 15:12 in social media

    In my last two blog articles, I discussed getting your organization / business ready for a social media campaign.  I promised to then share my favorite social media tools / resources that will help your overall efficiency. Social Media Books: I don&...

  • Social Media : Who To Follow, Who NOT To Follow.

    Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 06:20 in social media

    In response to Google’s new Live Search feature (which they are currently unrolling), I threatened to write more about steps that you and your organization should be taking to launch a social media campaign.  I first wrote about knowing your c...

  • Google Is Unveiling Real Time Search.

    Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 16:38 in social media

    Google is finally adding real time search to it’s search arsenal.  What does this mean to you? It means it’s a good time to start utilizing social media to put your targeted message out in front of the Google search results.  Google wil...

  • 10 Easy Steps To Not Get Rich QUICK.

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 16:30 in Internet Marketing, social media

    On a daily basis I am barraged on my Twitter account, my facebook account, my fax machine, billboards, cable TV, etc. with solicitations for junk that I’m just not in the market for.  My brain has now been trained to IGNORE all of it.  The mo...

  • The Most Popular Word of 2009

    Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 15:52 in Internet Marketing, social media

    What do you think the most popular word spoken in English was in 2009? If you guessed Twitter, you nailed it.  According to The Global Language Monitor, Twitter was number one followed by Obama, H1N1, Stimulus & Vampire.  I’m personally n...

  • SEO & Blogging : 2 Critical Tips For Success.

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 14:49 in Internet Marketing, blogging, social media

    Blogs are a great tool to keep your customers / prospects in touch with what your company is up to.  Blogs are also a great asset to your ongoing search engine optimization efforts.  Google loves blogs, blogs are a great source of ‘food’...

  • Think Before You Comment On That Blog….

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 12:47 in Internet Marketing, blogging, social media

    I absolutely love the glowing comments that I receive on each blog post that I write, folks who tell me that I should have won a pulitzer and that I should buy cialis, competitors who let me know that they really agree with me so that they can get an...

  • New Years 2010 Internet Marketing Resolutions

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 15:01 in Internet Marketing, social media, orlando web design

    I can’t believe I’m writing this in November, but I keep thinking about how very important a well thought out Internet Marketing plan is to the success of your business.  Now more than ever, it’s time to harness the power of the In...

  • ALERT: New Facebook Email Scam

    Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 14:23 in social media

    Just got this in my inbox a few minutes ago with a .exe file attached….. This is a scam / virus or attempt to gather personal information from you and is NOT from Facebook.  Delete this message AND DO NOT CLICK  if you get this in your inbox:...

  • How Can You Truly Connect With Your Clients?

    Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 12:47 in Internet Marketing, social media

    A good friend sent me this video this morning, it is a bit lengthy, but basically, it’s about knowing what your clients want and knowing how to connect with them. As a business owner, I love this guy’s enthusiasm about his product.  I lo...

  • Who OWNS Your Social Media Presence?

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 08:02 in social media

    So, your company wants a social media presence? Creating and maintaining a social media presence can be quite time consuming, so who in the office should take care of it? The new guy Bob? Bob seems to know what’s up, you’ve heard him arou...

  • Now That You’re Social…. Check out Google Social Search

    Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 13:16 in Internet Marketing, social media, social search

    Google just recently announced it’s experimental Google Social Search….. Basically, it allows you to search within known connections (on various social media venues) to see what your friends / connections are saying.  Things are evolving...

  • Social Media Dangers & Facebook : Cyber Crooks

    Posted on Monday October 19th, 2009 at 13:29 in social media

    A while back I discussed an encounter I had with one of my Facebook ‘friends’ whose account was compromised: long story short, someone hacked her account and started using the Facebook chat to ask her ‘friends’ for money to he...

  • How Often Should You Blog?

    Posted on Saturday October 17th, 2009 at 06:19 in blogging, social media

    I get asked this question quite a bit: How often should I blog? This really depends on you: what is the purpose of your blog? What are you seeking to accomplish? Are you trying to build a following (Tribe) or are you just trying to keep your web site...

  • Make It A Social Media Christmas in 2009.

    Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 08:16 in social media, christmas 2009

    Christmas is in the air, it’s dipped down to the low temperature of 94 degrees today in Orlando with a forecasted heat index of only 103, must be time to start Christmas shopping……. In my last blog, I wrote about getting your actual...

  • Social Media Pet Peeves: Think Before You Tweet Or Post.

    Posted on Thursday September 10th, 2009 at 12:44 in social media

    As the peer pressure to jump on the social media bandwagon becomes more and more pressing, companies are diving in head first to social media without a plan or any logic. Here are some common annoyances that can turn off your potential Twitter or Fac...

  • Twitter Video Spoof : Time To Get A Social Media Plan.

    Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 12:21 in social media

    Great video spoof on corporate twitter usage…. I tell this to clients and prospects all day, spend the time and devise a social media plan before you jump in and start ‘tweeting’, ‘retweeting’ following, being a follower...

  • Social Media Rule #1. Be Social.

    Posted on Saturday August 22nd, 2009 at 10:18 in social media

    As social media entrenches itself on the Internet as a rapid way of deploying your message, it is becoming increasingly more critical that your business becomes the “Purple Cow” or the most remarkable.  One of the ways to truly rise abov...

  • Social Media Marketing- Less time than you may think

    Posted on Thursday July 30th, 2009 at 14:20 in social media

    We recently held a social /viral marketing class for our clients. Most of them said they had not yet jumped on the social bandwagon because they were too busy to keep up with it. Being a small business owner myself, I can see where adding another job...

  • Google NEVER Forgets.

    Posted on Tuesday July 28th, 2009 at 09:23 in social media

    Before you hit that submit button on your twitter post, facebook status update or your blog post, ask yourself one very important question….. Could this ever come back and bite me in the butt? People seeking jobs, applying for jobs or looking t...

  • Social Media Time Savers.

    Posted on Monday July 20th, 2009 at 17:07 in social media

    Many folks think that utilizing social media for marketing can be a huge time draining task.  And I do agree that it can be… When we first started to use social media at On Target and explore it’s possibilities, I was spending hours each...

  • Catch Us On The Daily Buzz!

    Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 17:26 in social media, on target news

    Tom Jelneck will be appearing once again on The Daily Buzz this coming Monday July 13th  at 6:45 a.m. Tom will be discussing Social Media. We would love it if you could watch! Check out local station information here: http://dailybuzznow.com/locals...

  • The Lighter Side Of Social Media

    Posted on Monday July 6th, 2009 at 12:50 in social media

    After appearing on The Daily Buzz this morning discussing social media and how companies can benefit from it, I needed a bit of comic relief. I didn’t have to look long as CNN posted 10 humor sites sure to make you laugh: My favorites are below...