Tag Archives: social media
Top 3 social networks to market yourself on in South AfricaTop 3 social networks to market yourself on in South Africa
Entrepreneurs are always being spread to thin having to do all the work in the business. So with this in mind I though your would like to know the top three social networks that should give you the best return on your marketing effort online.
Facebook
Only because everyone is on Facebook. This is a great network [...]
How big is the network on Linkedin in South Africa?
It has been ages since my last post to Ideate and to be honest I have missed it. I left things off with two articles on Linkedin that looked at why you should and how you can start networking.
Since the we have been doing some research into Linkedin usership in South Africa and found 600 [...]
The No. 1 Reason Entrepreneurs need LinkedIn
The biggest asset that any entrepreneur has is the network of people they know. You can have the best product or service, but if your networks don’t have the strength to make your ideas fly they will not take off.
Mike Saunders is an internet marketing consultant and social media coach. If you like what he [...]
Start Networking on Linkedin
Linkedin has over 600 000 users in South Africa and over 30% of those people are in management positions or higher.
Mike Saunders is an internet marketing consultant and social media coach. If you like what he has to say visit his blog on internet marketing strategy or follow him on twitter and Facebook – [...]
3 Quick Social Media Marketing Tips for Entrepreneurs
Social media marketing can take up way too much time when you are trying to run a business. There’s a ton of benefit to using social media for business. I have learnt this myself as I launched my consulting career primarily off twitter and blogging. So I thought I would give you three quick tips [...]
Facebook the muse?
I posted this to my blog and had people loved it so I thought I would share it with all the fun-loving ideate folk.
Mike Saunders is an internet marketing consultant and social media coach. If you like what he has to say visit his blog on internet marketing strategy or follow him on twitter and [...]
Social Media: Show me the money!
Jerry Maguire screams “SHOW ME THE MONEY” into the telephone to convince his client that he is committed to making him more money. Its a great scene by Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise and is worth watching. If you need a little reminder then check this out.
Cuba Gooding Jr. basically chose to keep Tom [...]
The missing link in web development and design
I would like to share with you three strategic components of internet strategy that are so often overlooked in the development process. These components are simple but effective questions that will help you to present yourself online in a better light. They will also give you clear litmus test to measure the success of your online presence.
Is linking Twitter to Facebook a good idea?
I have noticed something very disconcerting in the social media marketing arena. People have taken to duplicating their status updates and blog posts into as many social networks possible. What’s even more disheartening is that most people thinks that this is a great idea.
Duplicating updates to social networks shows that we have technical expertise but [...]
Introducing Mike Saunders
We’re stoked to introduce a new contributor to Ideate, Mike Saunders, who will give us input on all things social media. This is becoming increasingly important for business types such as yourselves to get the hang of. Mike is a marketing professional whose passion lies in coaching people and business in the art of leveraging social [...]
