Social Media: LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, etc...

Want to know more about what LinkedIn can do for you, how Twitter can help you build a strong online presence, and why your business should - or shouldn't - have a Facebook page? This is the section where you'll find that information.

How to be a Twitter Pro in 15 minutes a day

published on March 3, 2011 in Social Media

This is the second guest post from Kathy from CPA Site Solutions, providers of websites for accountants in the U.S.A. If you want her to write for your blog, check out her bio at the end of the post. No time to properly manage your Twitter account? Then read on. If you’ve managed to set [...]

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Are you talking to me? 6 reasons why using an auto DM to thank a new follower is a BAD idea

published on February 14, 2011 in Social Media

People like talking to other people, not answer-machines. Remember the old saying “you only have one chance at making a good first impression“? Well, in most cases, using Auto DM (Direct Message) to thank someone who just started following you on Twitter IS NOT the right way to make that all important GOOD first impression.6 [...]

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30 Twitter profiles every accountant in the UK should follow

published on February 9, 2011 in Social Media

February 9, 2011

Originally published 23/3/10, last updated 09/02/11 Find interesting Twitter accounts to follow EASILY. Almost every Twitter journey starts with finding people that share you interests and following them. But have you ever wished there was a easy way to follow all the leaders in your field? Well, if you are a UK based accountant your [...]

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The top 7 reasons accountants need a Facebook page

published on February 8, 2011 in Social Media

February 8, 2011

This is the first of a monthly guest post by the people from CPA Site Solutions, the leading provider of websites for accountants from the other side of the pond. Enjoy!Thinking of creating a Facebook page for your practice? Then read on. A couple years ago, having a social media presence was optional for accountants. [...]

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Twitter do’s and don’ts: 14 DON’Ts to avoid losing your hard-earned Twitter followers

published on April 12, 2010 in Social Media

April 12, 2010

Don’t make these 14 Twitter mistakes and keep your followers happy. Keeping your followers happy and earning new ones is an easy task. Just make sure you do not commit any of the 14 mistakes below, and that you check out the 16 Twitter do’s.Don’t follow / unfollow / follow people in the hope that [...]

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Twitter do’s and don’ts: 16 DO’s to get the most out of Twitter

published on April 9, 2010 in Social Media

April 9, 2010

16 Twitter DO’s to get the most out of the social media phenomenon. Twitter can be a great tool to drive visitors to your website or to spread an interesting offer or message. Make sure you follow the 16 tips below to get the most out of it, and avoid the 14 Twitter don’ts to [...]

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6 easy steps to improve your practice visibility on social websites

published on February 12, 2010 in Social Media

February 12, 2010

Make your practice memorable on social websites. Social websites are a great way to generate interest for your accountancy practice, but chances are, a lot of other accountants are also trying to do the exact same thing. In order to stand out and be more visible, you therefore need to make sure that your profile [...]

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