Purple Stripe Blog
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3 Tips For Getting ReTweeted on Twitter
Even with a small number of followers it is possible to get your message seen and repeated on Twitter. While every Tweet is not reTweet-worthy, by making sure what you send is helpful and valuable to others you will grow your community as well as increase the chance for a reTweet!
New Jersey Social Media Diner – The First NJ #140conf Breakfast of 2011
Diners have always been a traditional form of social networking in New Jersey and now we will be bringing one of the most famous and largest NJ diners into the social media sphere. Join Jeff Pulver and the #140conf Community for breakfast & networking! Be sure to visit Eventbrite to register. Some of the Purple Stripe team will be there as well (Lynette is helping organize the event with the ever-amazing Steve Lubetkin from Lubetkin Communications LLC.)
Ahead of Social : Getting ahead of the pack with LinkedIn
LinkedIn is undoubtedly the most popular business networking social platform available today, but did you know that by creatively filling out your profile you can gain higher search results within LinkedIn AND Google? By making sure the things you want to get found for are listed in the *right* sections of LinkedIn, you have a much higher chance of getting found – both on LinkedIn and on Google. We are going to show you how you can change your LinkedIn profile RIGHT NOW to get results.
Ahead of Social Contest
How would you like the best of the best in social media tips, tricks, strategy suggestions AND the “latest & greatest” in social media and technology news delivered to your inbox? To celebrate Purple Stripe Productions brand new professional education and information service we are GIVING AWAY 5 free subscriptions to Ahead of Social! Our introductory price is $4.99 a month (it’s a steal… we know!) but you can enter for a chance to win a year subscription for FREE!
Small Business Website Trends for 2011 & Beyond
Is your small business website ready for the new year? It’s often difficult for a small businesses to keep up on the latest web design trends because it has not traditionally been considered a high priority to keep ‘in the know’. If your small business website hasn’t been updated in 2-3 years, or you don’t have a website at all, the time to update (or start) is 2011.
Why is Your Mom on Facebook? – Ignite Wilmington
Facebook and social networking online is all the rage, but why do people use it besides checking up on a high school sweetheart or playing Farmville? In this Ignite Wilmington talk, discover the five motivators for why people participate in social networking online. ...
LinkedIn and Twitter – Better Together
LinkedIn is widely considered a powerhouse professional business networking tool. The community on LinkedIn has its own ecosystem and set of 'unwritten' rules on use and etiquette. One hotly debated topic is how to incorporate Twitter messages into LinkedIn -...
It Gets Better
Wear purple today & let GBLT teens know "It gets better."
Why Social Media is Like Having Children
Because sometimes it's easier to explain the steps and level of commitment to a full cycle social media technology and marketing initiative using every day examples. So, where are YOU in the cycle? LIFE : Crazy single life SOCIAL MEDIA : Hit the social media...