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Thoughts on Communications

Jun 25 2018

Six Ways To Avoid Being A Social Media Jerk

Six Ways To Avoid Being A Jerk On Social Media

Watch any recent superhero movie and you’ll hear the adage, “With great power comes great responsibility.” That certainly applies to the power of social media. Use it wisely and you move closer to your business goals. Misuse it and you risk appearing to your peers – and to potential business prospects – like a social media jerk.

Written by Jules Smith · Categorized: Communications

Dec 04 2017

Don’t Steal That File!

CD and padlock

Some people have the idea that everything on the Internet is free. They see a photo they like, they take it for their own site. Some text sounds good, they copy and paste it into their own blog. They hear a song they like, they use it in their video. Is this OK? Or is it theft?

Written by Jules Smith · Categorized: Communications

Oct 14 2017

Should You Always Follow Back?

shocking image on a computer screen

If you’re using social media as a tool for business networking, then you need contacts. But does that mean you should follow everyone who follows you? Are there ever reasons to stop following someone?

Written by Jules Smith · Categorized: Communications

Aug 28 2017

Add Some Talent To Your Business Orchestra

Charles Dutoit and the Philadelphia Orchestra concert in Tianjin

Being successful as an entrepreneur requires identifying those things we can, should, or must do ourselves; and letting someone else do the rest. Otherwise, we’re like a solo musician trying to play every part of a symphony simultaneously.

Written by Jules Smith · Categorized: Communications

Apr 03 2017

Check Your Facts!

Trojan Horse

If you’re in business, you need to check your facts. Of course, you’d never intentionally lie to your customers. Unless you’re careful, though, you could risk losing their confidence and their business.

Written by Jules Smith · Categorized: Communications

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