Blog Quality on a Time Budget: The Mythical Beast of the Internet?

Is blog quality on a time budget a mythical beast or have we created a [...]

Amanda June Hagarty | May 10th, 2010 | Tags: | Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media 4 Writers | 3 comments

Be a responsible Social Media citizen part 2

Being original and providing something of value is probably the most critical ingredient to getting anywhere on the web. You just have to come up with something unique to you and meant for human [...]

Amanda June Hagarty | May 4th, 2010 | Tags: , , | Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media 4 Writers | Leave a comment

Be a responsible Social Media citizen!

Social Media is all about sharing. You need to create something worth sharing and you need to put it out there so people can find it. Who are the people that share it though? How do you make sure they share it?

As good as your content is sometimes people just don’t share [...]

Amanda June Hagarty | May 3rd, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media 4 Writers | Leave a comment

SEO Today: Search Engine Optimization is about people not robot spider slaves!

SEO starts and ends with people. Gearing all of your efforts at your target audience naturally leads to a search engine optimized website and this leads to more people finding your website and the growth of your audience. This is the new face of SEO today. It’s not about tricks and fooling poor witless robot spiders. Its about pleasing people, giving them something valuable and knowing how to find [...]

Amanda June Hagarty | April 30th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media 4 Writers | Leave a comment

Making Media Manageable

…Or How not to Waste all your time on Facebook

The biggest and, to be honest, quite valid complaint about Social Media is that it’s a time-sink.  Especially for someone like me, who works at home on her computer.   If you have plenty of time left in your day, there is no surer way to sap [...]

Amanda June Hagarty | April 19th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media 4 Writers, Writing | Leave a comment

Go Do Some Twitter: Using Social Media for Writers

Part 1: The Setup

Go do some Twitter!  Get on Facebook!  Where is your blog?  When are you going to have your website up?  Have you ever noticed how everyone has plenty of advice about how you should be using the Internet, but nobody really seems to know how?  After years of popularity, the [...]

Amanda June Hagarty | April 5th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Internet Marketing, Social Media 4 Writers, Writing | 7 comments