by Colin Shaw | Dec 23, 2015 | Blogs, Social Media
Social media is a psychological bid to get your attention. Getting it can be tough, but when you know how people make decisions and how that affects their behavior on social media, getting people’s attention gets much easier. And in nearly every situation the answer...
by Colin Shaw | Sep 8, 2015 | Blogs, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Leadership, Social Media, Thought Leadership
So you want to get followers on LinkedIn and elsewhere? Here is how I have just surpassed the 200,000 followers on LinkedIn. First and foremost I was selected by LinkedIn as one of the world’s top 150 business influencers. Why? Well, you need to ask...
by Shep Hyken | Sep 7, 2015 | Blogs, Digital Experience, Expert's Insights, experts insights, Leadership, Social Media
Social Media can level the playing field. It’s the equalizer between small and big businesses. Even solo entrepreneurial businesses can create a global presence using social media. With a strong website, optimized with the right words and phrases, a small business can...
by Colin Shaw | Jul 23, 2015 | Leadership, Social Media
You have all done it. I know I have. It’s natural these days to stop working on a project and check your feeds, see how your post is performing, or how many favorites your latest Tweet earned. Yes, we may all be doing it, but it’s killing our chance of reaching...
by Colin Shaw | Nov 29, 2014 | Blogs, Social Media, Thought Leadership
Social media feeds across the USA are sporting this meme. With a cry for solidarity from consumers across the U.S. to boycott Black Thursday, retailers have to make a choice whether to embrace or buck the trend of “Black Thursday.” I wonder, has Black Thursday...
by Colin Shaw | Nov 19, 2014 | Blogs, Social Media
Great ads create a great emotional connection, and many times, don’t even involve a product or service. The clamor on Social media and with my friends and family in England has been, “Have you seen that Sainsbury’s Christmas ad? It’s great!” Sainsbury’s Christmas Ad...