New Year? Time for your Social Media Checkup!

Needing time and a FAQ for a 2011 virtual face-lift? If you answered "no" to this question then you obviously have TOO much time and knowledge for your own good....so share some with the rest of us, eh?
Well, if you won't, I will...via the amazing people at Handmade Spark.

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Again, YES AGAIN, they have provided me with a list! *squeel* I love lists! So much so that I've often wondered if obtaining personal gratification from check marks places me somewhere in the DSM. Probably....but, I digress. So, it's time for your annual social media checkup! Are you and your business up to date? You can find her full page here but I've provided some links and a small preview of what YOU should be checking off of your first list of 2011.

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Facebook Fanpage Landing Page
A very helpful tutorial written by Viviana Izzo. This saved me SO much time.

Twitter v. Facebook 
Yes, there is a reason to read this article even if you THINK you know the answer. Because, you're probably wrong, lol.

Get To REALLY Know Your FB Friends Via Etsy
This is an amazing new tool brought to you by Etsy that allows you to search their site for great gift ideas for your FB friends based on their likes/interests.  (Who knew your Cousin Roger liked America's Next Top Model!?!)

Using FB Insights To Target Your Customers
Like Viviana says....absolutely invaluable information.  Perhaps more than you need, but I doubt it. Dig deep!

Making Etsy Shop Gift Certificates Available On Your FB Fanpage
HOW FREAKING AMAZING IS THIS? Viv is just a genius for compiling all of this info.

As I go through my first business lists of 2011, I'll be filling you in with tips on how to really involve yourself in today's internet market. Oh, and I'll probably be asking for someone to hold my hand or a Kleenex as I make some new transitions myself :)

Happy New Year!


-LAWisecup