Category: Social Media

How to Use LinkedIn Channels

LinkedIn Channels are a new addition to the news area of LinkedIn, known as LinkedIn Today.  Essentially, it is a list of curated topics (up to 20) that LinkedIn members can follow. While it may not be breaking news, it will likely be more on point for recent information in your industry.   You can […]
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How to replace Google Reader for Content Curation

How to replace Google Reader for Content Curation
Last month Google Reader announced it’d be closing it’s doors on July 1 as content curators realized their worst fears. I have looked at a few options that would replicate the features I loved most about Google Reader and used on my networks.  Here’s how I configured my content curation sources: Feedly & Zite for […]
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Cover Photo Guidelines on Facebook, Google+, Twitter, & LinkedIn

Your business needs compelling cover photos on Facebook, Google+, Twitter, & LinkedIn to make a strong first impression. Several networks have rules about them, and each network has it’s own size requirements. Facebook Cover Photos Facebook’s rules for cover photos are: All covers are public. This means that anyone who visits your Page will be able […]
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Pinterest Layout Changes

Pinterest has begun rolling out a new layout for 2013. Most of the layout remains fairly similar to previous layouts. The notifications on the left don’t display the “follow” button in return, but for the most part all the rest is just modifying the size of images displayed. When you look at an individual pinned […]
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