Many people admit to me that they are drowning in information. “How do you keep up?” they ask. “Between email, Facebook, Twitter, blogs, and, and the constant stream of news, I am overwhelmed. I don’t know what is important and what is trivial.”
In: Social Media
Tags: facebook, Information Overload, Overload, Social Media, twitter, ZoeCityA few days ago, I posted about my problem with Facebook. I outlined my complaints and then solicited reader input. So far, I have had more than 80 comments. They have been extremely helpful.
In: Social Media Tags: Blogging, facebook, Fans, Friends, Social Media, Social Networking, twitterI have a problem, and I need your help. Facebook is driving my crazy. I know there are lots and lots of people who love it. But for me, it has become more work than I think it’s worth. I am seriously considering deleting my account.
In: Social Media Tags: Blogging, facebook, Inbox, Social Media, Spam, twitterLast week I did an interview with The Tennessean, our local paper here in Nashville, about my use of Twitter. Naomi Snyder, the reporter, asked me to respond to a few of the common objections people have to using Twitter.
In: Social Media Tags: Blogging, facebook, Social Media, twitterI received an email yesterday from a young lady who wanted to write a book. She complained that neither publishers nor agents would give her a chance. According to her, their main objection was that she didn’t have a platform. “How can I get a platform,” she wrote, “if no one will publish me?”
In: Publishing Tags: author platform, facebook, getting published, media platform, Publishing, twitterSocial networking is radically changing the traditional marketing landscape. This weekend, two of my business associates asked me how they could get up-to-speed quickly. After I found myself repeating the same information twice, I thought, Hmm. Maybe I should capture this in a blog post.
In: Social Media Tags: chris brogan, facebook, guy kawasaki, seth godin, Social Media, twitterDid you know that it is possible to have Twitter automatically update your Facebook page? It’s actually very simple. In fact, I haven’t manually updated my Facebook status in months.
In: Social Media Tags: facebook, facebook status, Social Media, twitterI have been tempted to deactivate my Facebook account for some time. In this short YouTube video, Julian Smith comically explains his frustrations. I concur with all twenty-five of his reasons. Continue Reading
In: Popular, Social Media Tags: chrisbrogan, facebook, linkedin, o'reilly toc, Popular, Social Media, twitter, youtubeOn Saturday, I posted Four Surprising Conclusions About Author Websites. Yesterday, I posted on Why Every Author Needs a Powerful Online Presence. Today I want to address the how of building your author brand online.
In: Publishing, Social Media Tags: Authors, facebook, Publishing, seth godin, Social Media, Social Networking, tribes, twitterI am the Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Nelson Publishers, the largest Christian publishing company in the world and the seventh largest trade book publishing company in the U.S.
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