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by Alyson Stanfield on January 26, 2010
Set your alarm and take care of your social media tasks in 15 minutes a day. Or perhaps you prefer 30 minutes two or three times a week. That’s great!Make sure that you are spending quality time online and not allowing it to become a time-waster.
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by Alyson Stanfield on September 9, 2009
Facebook is a powerful application. It can help you make amazing connections. It can also be a huge time-waster if you let it. When someone asks me which social media site they must be on or need to start with, my response is always “Facebook.”
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by Guest Blogger on September 4, 2009
Guest blogger: Michael Lynn Adams
There is a ton of information online about social media tools and techniques. But there is little information to help me know how effective my efforts have been compared to other artists. I believe that I have had reasonable success in achieving some of my goals. I have had sales and [...]
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by Alyson Stanfield on July 22, 2009
Did you know that not all of your Twitter followers see all of your @Replies? Twitter made big changes to how @Replies back in May. Make sure you understand how they work.
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by Alyson Stanfield on July 6, 2009
New to Twitter? Wonder what “tweeting” is all about? Give Twitter a try and listen to the podcast to learn why Twitter offers the highest form of marketing.
Instructions for subscribing to the Art Marketing Action podcast on iTunes.
Written version of this podcast
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by admin on July 6, 2009
Everyone’s tweeting these days. In fact, you’re probably sick and tired of hearing about Twitter. Twitter this, tweet that. But maybe, if you aren’t already using Twitter, you could try it to see why it’s all the rage.
Suzanne DeCuir, Poolside.
Oil over acrylic. 30 x 40 inches.
©The Artist
The Good News
Twitter, a microblogging platform in [...]
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by Alyson Stanfield on April 6, 2009
ALL worthwhile marketing takes time, but don't let social media take over your life. Create a schedule and stick with it, while being grateful for tools that artists a generation ago didn't have.
Maintaining a Healthy Artist's Blog
online class begins April 22 and is limited to 30 people
Introduce Yourself Politely (when using social [...]
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by Alyson on April 6, 2009
It happened again! I talk to a group of artists about using social media like blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. I tell them that this is part of a marketing program and that, yes, it will take time. I warn them not to get sidetracked using social media and forget to go into the studio–that [...]
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