JoAnne Funch

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How Even Negative Publicity Keeps Some Top of Mind

How do you stay top of mind with your audience? Pic from CafeMom This is a question all small business people should be asking all the time.  In this world of social media everything moves more quickly than ever and it seems we have only seconds to catch someones attention and get them [...]

By | 2014-04-09T05:49:49+00:00 September 7th, 2013|Marketing Strategy & Ideas|Comments Off on How Even Negative Publicity Keeps Some Top of Mind

Facebook Updated its Page Terms for Contests

You can now run contests on your Business Page without a third party app. This is big news from Facebook who had strict rules on how you can run any type of contest or giveaway on your page.  Previously you had to purchase software to install and run your contest, now this isn't quite necessary. [...]

By | 2013-09-02T22:19:37+00:00 September 2nd, 2013|Social Media|Comments Off on Facebook Updated its Page Terms for Contests

LinkedIn For Veterans Job Seeking

Why LinkedIn is imperative for Veterans seeking civilian work With the increasing numbers of veterans returning from duty, many face substantial obstacles to finding employment upon leaving the service according to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance  (OFCCP).  As of August 28, 2013 the OFCCP released updated regulations on employment of veterans increasing the opportunities [...]

By | 2013-09-02T21:28:43+00:00 September 2nd, 2013|LinkedIn Tips|Comments Off on LinkedIn For Veterans Job Seeking

Tips For Successful Facebook Contests

I had a conversation just the other day with someone who said they were going to post a Facebook contest as a status update on their Facebook page. Unfortunately I had to tell them that according to Facebook's terms and conditions you cannot do that!  You must have a hosted App (application) to enter contests [...]

By | 2014-04-09T05:49:39+00:00 August 25th, 2013|Marketing Strategy & Ideas|Comments Off on Tips For Successful Facebook Contests

Consistency is the Recipe For Success

Consistency in marketing messages wins the race! image from Geico Insurance When I was young I remember my mom telling me that if I practiced my running and stuck with it I would be the one to win the race.  Well, I think that same advice holds true in business. Those businesses that [...]

By | 2013-08-21T13:45:24+00:00 August 21st, 2013|Marketing Strategy & Ideas|Comments Off on Consistency is the Recipe For Success

How To Build A Twitter Following

7 Ways To Build a Great Twitter Following {click to tweet} I just love Twitter, have from the first time I signed on.  Now I did have to learn to shorten what I had to say to the 140 characters, but once I got the hang of it I just loved to Tweet!  I have [...]

By | 2013-08-12T22:19:14+00:00 August 12th, 2013|Social Media|Comments Off on How To Build A Twitter Following