One of the most useful things you can do for your blog is to make it easier for your readers to share your posts. This post gives instructions on how to add a “Pin It!” button to your blog. The instructions seem simple. I promise to do this to my blog … later. * * […]
Pinterest Contest Guidelines
Pinterest has updated its contest guidelines. For those of you who use this social network, Donna DeClemente has a great post on Lipsticking detailing what the changes are. Of particular interest: As always if you do use Pinterest as part of a contest or sweepstakes, you are responsible for making sure it complies with all […]
When to Post to Social Media
According to this article from Entrepreneur.com, the best times to post to social media are: Facebook = 1-4pm ET Pinterest = 2-4pm ET or 8pm-1am ET LinkedIn = 7-9am ET or 5-6 pm ET Twitter = 1-3pm ET Google+ = 9-11am ET Source The Best and Worst Times to Post to Social Media (Infographic) | […]
Pinterest verification code
I’m not an active Pinterest user, especially as a blogging tool. For those of you who are, apparently you can install a verification code on your website. This article, “How to Upload Your Pinterest Verification Code to your Website (Using Go Daddy),” is a good place to get you started. — Posted by Sandra Fernandez
Links, posts and news you may have missed — March 18
LInkedIn Groups In “5 Tips for Effectively Managing a LinkedIn Group” there are a few tips worth checking out. These include: 1: Review Your LinkedIn Group Name and Description. 2: Create a Strict Group Policy. 3: Screen New Members AND Member Discussion Posts. 4: Use the Group Announcements Feature. 5: Lead Your Group. For in-depth […]