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For Companies and Brands, Why Social Media?

I know, I know, I haven’t written much lately. It is really largely due to launching EcoJoe and subsequently trying to grow EcoJoe as well as running Staged4more at the same time. Both of my babies have been keeping me super busy. I basically just launched EcoJoe through social media. We didn’t do any newspaper advertisement, nor [...]
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How Real Estate Professionals Can Leverage Social Media

Photo by Peter KaminskiI had a great time speaking on panel yesterday to kick off my local association SAMCAR’s (San Mateo County of Association of Realtors) Social Media Summer Camp. It was also interesting to see what type of questions people ask and what they are concerned with. In general, everyone has heard of social media, [...]
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*scoff* Social Networks are for Kids, I Ain’t Got No Time For It

Despite the fact that I’ve already aged out the cheap(er) student discount movie ticket perk, and my father’s constant reminder of how rapidly my baby factory is going to shut down soon if I still cannot find a man, people still tell me social media is just for college kids, and it’s a TOTAL waste [...]
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OMG OMG Will You Fan Me? Fan Me? FAN FAN FAN??

This Sunday was a crazy race to get the vanity URL for your Facebook business page. Unfortunately, I was one of those obnoxious people who updated their Facebook status every 5 mintues saying “Please fan my page!” I felt into the whole thing pretty innocently. I am launching an eco-friendly real estate product this August, (ECOJOE) [...]
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Wait, You Have How Many Twitter Accounts?!

@ConchRaider on Twitter asked the question the other day: and I replied: Why that many??? Most people asked me (after they get over the initial shock that someone actually has 12 twitter accounts. Actually it’s a bit more than that. I recently added another one. Or two…) I grabbed twitter handle names for various business ventures that I [...]
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On Online Marketing

Someone shot me a message via LinkedIn the other day ask about online marketing. Here is what I really think of online marketing: No matter how much you online market, you still have to put in face time in real life. When I first started my business, the market was doing super hot, so everyone was [...]
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Umm, So What Did I Win???

I have about 2,600+ followers on Twitter. It’s not really a big deal since I only talk to about 5 consistently on a daily basis. So when a friend came up to me recently and said “Hey, I almost beat you in follower #s!” I thought: “Oh, really? I didn’t know it was a contest. So [...]
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