Blogging: The Cheapest Option Explained

Internet Tricks -- There are many small business owners and/or individuals who have in one way or another wanted to blog so badly but are held back because they think its cumbersome. Well, it's not.  

This tutorial offers a step by step easy process you can follow to put up a fully customized blog that is completely linked to social media.

Step 1: Gather Resources

ü  Computer and working internet connection

ü  Facebook like page - create a Facebook page for your blog. It should have the same title as your blog.

ü  Gmail account - open a Gmail account if you don’t have one already and activate your Google+ profile

ü  Open a twitter account if you do not have one, plus any other social media platform you want to link to your blog.

ü  Cash for online transaction - Get some cash into your PayPal account or credit card to purchase a domain (if you are not conversant with online payment systems contact me and I will guide you for free)

Step 2: Create a blog on blogger

By: Sheriff Mako On Saturday, December 21, 2013

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10 Easy Ways to Increase Likes for Your Facebook Business Page

With more than 1.15 billion users as of 2013, Facebook is the largest social media site and there is no question about its relevance in today’s business world. If you want to tell people about your brand, establish a strong fan base and generate leads, then Facebook is provides the best avenue for that.  However, a dismissive number of likes will definitely not help in the achievement of such objectives.  

Given the fact that your updates are only seen by those who like your page (unless they are shared), growing your “likes” is really important if your business messages have to reach a wider audience. In fact, Facebook “likes” have been likened to building an email subscription list by some experts.  

Here are some of the best tips you can implement to instantly grow your facebook “likes”

By: Sheriff Mako On Tuesday, December 10, 2013

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6 Ways to Make LinkedIn Work for You

Internet Tricks -- Social media has emerged as a powerful tool for personal branding, thanks to the robust growth in social technologies in the last decade. If you are a professional who wants to be visible to potential employers, then you have to develop a personal brand that reflects the desired “unique promise of value”. And where else can you showcase this if it’s not on LinkedIn?

LinkedIn is a powerful social networking site that was launched in 2003. Since then, it has grown into a powerful professional networking hub with more than 259 million users around the world as of 2013

You will agree that opportunities in today’s world are very competitive. You really have to use every strategy and tactic to remain ahead of the park. Some professionals say social media is a waste of time, but that’s not true, at least when it comes to LinkedIn. So if you are not making effective use of the largest network of professionals in the world then you losing out big time.

Here are eight 8 ways to build your personal brand on LinkedIn.

By: Sheriff Mako On Friday, November 15, 2013

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