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How Dodge is Affirming the Power of Social Media

How Dodge is Affirming the Power of Social Media

May 10, 2012

As a few of you already know, (but most of you probably don’t), I was a featured contributor in technology and autos for Yahoo! prior to turning my attention back to web development and social media full time. Even though I’m not as active as an auto journalist, I still write from time to time, and there are still a couple hundred followers on my Twitter...

How To Attract Guest Bloggers Part-2

How To Attract Guest Bloggers Part-2

Apr 18, 2012

  Special Gift for Readers! As a special gift to readers at Social Media Sun, we’re offering the full E-Book “How to Attract Guest Bloggers” by Adam Justice in .PDF format for free download. Not only are we giving every reader a free copy of the E-book, but we’re also granting you special rights, to give the E-Book to the readers of...

Succeeding On the SMS Social 100: Traffic, Exposure and Social Proof

Succeeding On the SMS Social 100: Traffic, Exposure and Social Proof

Apr 9, 2012

The first order of business for any website or blog is getting traffic. As an online marketing consultant I’ve always recommended a multi-faceted approach that utilizes every available tool, and implements design strategies that take advantage of the site’s primary traffic sources.   You shouldn’t put all of your eggs in one basket; optimize for...

Make QR Codes Work

Make QR Codes Work

Mar 20, 2012

They went as fast as they came. It seems as though QR codes were popular for a week before they went back into hiding. Yet, as a valuable business tool, that is also environmentally friendly, it’s surprising that more companies haven’t become involved. While there are negative variables to consider – customers’ lack of scanner apps being the main issue...

Promoting your Content With Pinterest

Promoting your Content With Pinterest

Mar 15, 2012

As a freelance writer and social media marketer, I’m always looking for new social media sites to delve into as well as new ways to promote my digital content. Like many Internet users of the world, I quickly became hooked on Pinterest, but only recently began promoting my content using through the Pinterest network.   Whether you are a writer, article...

Promoting Your Online Writing with Social Media

Promoting Your Online Writing with Social Media

Mar 8, 2012

One question people ask me more than any other in regards to my freelance writing business is how to promote your online writing through social media. Social media is incredibly popular today. It keeps us connected in ways that didn’t exist before. It’s an excellent platform for writers, journalists and poets to promote their work, connect with readers...