Spam emails seem to have become a larger and larger problem. One of the latest attacks involving email spam has been sending unsolicited sales pitches via the contact us form on your website. At least once a week I receive an email (spam) from some marketing company offering to send thousands of … Read more about Since Monte Python Coined the Term Spam…
Why Your Business Needs a Web Presence
Did you know that when someone first meets you they form a lasting first impression within seven seconds tops? The same holds true for your website. First impressions count. Your website is a powerful marketing tool. A well-maintained website can help you gain a competitive advantage … Read more about Why Your Business Needs a Web Presence
Brand Your Business!
Branding, by definition, is a marketing practice in which a company creates a name, symbol or design that is easily identifiable as belonging to the company. This helps to identify a product and distinguish it from other products and services. Branding is important because not only is it what makes … Read more about Brand Your Business!
Why Your Business Needs Linkedin
Are you aware that close to 1 million people have been using social media every day over the course of the past year? That’s 11 new users each second. The number of people using social media has grown by 13 percent in the past 12 months, with Central and Southern Asia recording the fastest gains … Read more about Why Your Business Needs Linkedin
The Benefits Of Blogging
Are you looking for a way to build more meaningful relationships and trust between you and your clients and potential clients? Would you also like to know a fairly inexpensive, yet effective way to get your business name out into the world? Your business needs a blog. Even if you are … Read more about The Benefits Of Blogging
Social Media…Or NOT
Here, at Social Cindy, I work for several different companies, ranging from Attorneys to Plumbers to Answering Services to Commercial Real Estate Brokers. All of my clients are proficient at what they do. They have happy customers and they want more of them. They hire me to help them do that, get … Read more about Social Media…Or NOT
On Line Shopping- Here to Stay
On my laptop, as I begin typing Amazon, up pops Amazon Prime, with the login and password screen pre filled..just ready for me to shop and shop and shop. I find myself thinking, gee, I need some more of that coffee I really like. I look it up in my orders history, and I buy it with just one … Read more about On Line Shopping- Here to Stay
Guest Blogger- Kim Artlip
My husband, Bill, our son ,Sam and I, Cindy, own our own business. We call it Social Cindy. Because we work out of the house, people often really and truly think we don't work at all. When we first moved here, Sam's friends would come over at 1;00 or 2:00 o'clock and want to just hang out. We … Read more about Guest Blogger- Kim Artlip
Not All Website Designers Are The Same
I attended a networking meeting last week and a fellow website and social media marketer asked me an interesting question. He said, " Which theme to you use for the sites you build at Social Cindy?" At first I was confused. We don't use "a theme". At Social Cindy we purchased a whole family of … Read more about Not All Website Designers Are The Same
Social Media Hints
Social Media, it's been the talk of the town for the past 10 years. At first, it was a novelty, posting photos of what you had for dinner and letting friends know where you were. I remember my friend saying her Grandson had just nudged her into signing up for Twitter and what a waste of time she … Read more about Social Media Hints
Social Media Rules!! Be careful
Social media wins again. This weekend Whitney Houston passed away. Before the major networks reported a stitch of information about her death, it was out on Twitter. I can’t argue here whether it’s good or bad that social media broke the news, but it was reported on Twitter first. Like it or not, … Read more about Social Media Rules!! Be careful