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Effective Email Introductions or Why Blind Intros Suck

InfoChachkie

A well-intentioned colleague introduced me to a stranger via email, without first confirming with me that the intro was welcomed. The Art Of The Email Matchmaking. Ideally, you will abide by all of the steps outlined herein to ensure that your email introductions are effective and meaningful. It just happened again.

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Using Social Media To Deal With Customer Trolls

InfoChachkie

Hopefully your significant other won''t tell you that your customer responses sound like text generated by a foreign call center agent,cut and pasted from an email template. Pander, Don''t Preach - When addressing complaints via social media, your intended audience is not the person who feels they were wronged. Share and Enjoy.

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10 Ways To Become A Web Influencer In Today’s Market

Startup Professionals Musings

Some folks like websites and blogs, and others prefer RSS feeds, email lists, Facebook pages, and Twitter feeds. You need a blog and social media interaction to keep your content fresh and responsive to the market. Provide multiple methods of access. Provide multiple methods to engage people and make these options easy to find.

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Top Ten infoChachkie Entries Of 2012 – The Year Of Syndication

InfoChachkie

Below is a list of the syndicated entries which received the most views and/or social media attention, with links to the versions that appeared here on infoChachkie. > 780 social media shares - front page of TechCrunch last weekend of Olympics. > 4,000 views of accompanying video ~ 600 social media shares on Inc.

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How To Pull Customers To Your Website With Real Value

Startup Professionals Musings

Some folks like websites and blogs, and others prefer RSS feeds, email lists, Facebook pages, and Twitter feeds. You need a blog and social media interaction to keep your content fresh and responsive to the market. Provide multiple methods of access. Provide multiple methods to engage people and make these options easy to find.

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The Power of Twitter in Information Discovery

Both Sides of the Table

First, A Primer: Portals, RSS, Feed Readers & Delicious - When the web started we needed directories to find information and thus Yahoo! Then came RSS ( Really Simple Syndication ) widely credited to Dave Winer for driving the spec & adoption. And the company that helped websites publish RSS? Twitter curates even wider.

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Four Recruiting Lessons From Grandpa

InfoChachkie

You might have even found your current job on social media. An encyclopedic knowledge of social media doesn’t matter; being able to continually create interesting content and drive visitors to your website is what really counts. It’s all email and text – no one actually speaks to each other anymore!”. Share and Enjoy.