Social Media Training: How to Get Likes on Facebook

Posted on: April 27, 2012 by admin

By Mischa Truong-Tran Buildatribe.com - Social Media Consultants of St. Louis, MO    Want more fans on Facebook?  Want more LIKES and exposure through a solid social media campaign?  Building a fan base on Facebook is much easier when you have and use a few of the right tools and social media strategies.    When accumulating fans on Facebook, it may be necessary to offer something to your potential fans in order to get them to LIKE your business page. It could be a prize, coupon, special report or a series of  online marketing videos full of great ideas and useful tips. After all, who doesn’t appreciate a good incentive?   There are many ways of encouraging people to LIKE your fan page.  One of the easiest is to add a Welcome Tab to...

Social Media Training: How to Use Facebook for Engagement

Posted on: March 23, 2012 by admin

By Mischa Truong-Tran Social Media Training and Internet Marketing Expert - St. Louis, MO   As part of social media training, people often want to know how to use Facebook to engage with current and potential clients.  Here are a few things to consider.   You completed a fan page on Facebook?  What's next? How do you connect with potential clients? How do you keep those people interested enough to want to purchase from you? Leading social media experts and social media consultants have written a lot about social media campaigns and strategies. A subject that frequently seems to surface is how to engage with your followers. I don’t know about you, but when I think of engage, I think of weddings and romance. I don’t really think of business, clients,...

Social Media Experts: Ruining Social Media Strategy?

Posted on: February 21, 2012 by admin

By Mischa Truong-Tran Social Media Expert / Social Media Strategist Buildatribe.com - Social Media Training of St. Louis, MO   As part of my social media marketing consulting work not long ago, I was preparing social media campaigns and social media strategies for a customer who nearly made a costly error. Fortunately, it was simple to avoid and I want to make sure you don’t get snared by the same trap. Before I let you know what it was, I want you to consider the answers to a few easy questions. How do you feel about commercials you see on television? Why?  I don't like commercials. It drives me crazy when products get shoved in my face and it interferes with what I want to do.  My dislike for commercials is so strong that I don't watch much live television anymore.  I prefer to record the programs...

Why the Failure of Social Media Strategies and Social Media Strategy?

Posted on: February 3, 2012 by admin

Why do many fundamentally sound social media strategies fail? How, when and why should you adjust your social media strategy?