I'm a big fan of getting technology to save time, and getting your Blogger posts to autoshare to your social networks definitely counts as a time saver. An added bonus is if you pre-schedule posts because you're away and not able to access the internet or social media, then this takes one worry...
How To Tag Another Page on your Facebook Page
Tagging is a great tool on Facebook - it's a way of sharing the love, encouraging people to go and check out other pages relevant to yours. The pages you tag will also see that you've tagged them, and will hopefully respond in kind. It's also rumoured that Facebook looks favourably upon pages that...
How to Schedule a Post on your Facebook Page
(Click any of the screenshots in this article to enlarge them) NOTE: A Facebook page is different to your Facebook profile. This article applies only to pages. You can't schedule on profiles. 1. Navigate to your page on Facebook. 2. Compile your message as normal in the Status box. 3. Click the...
What Is Thunderclap and Why Use It?
I'm sure some of you have seen messages and notes about Thunderclap floating around the web and wondered what it is. I know I've had several clients ask me about it, which is why I'm writing this post. Basically, it is a free promotional tool (though there are paid options you can explore) to help...
Increasing Reach on your Facebook Page
Here's a handy tip for increasing reach on your Facebook page. "Reach" is Facebook's word for how many people have seen your posts in their timelines. And I'm talking "fan" pages here, not profiles. Normally, if you're promoting book buy links, blog posts, etc, you'd type your message and the link...
Using Twitterfeed to Promote Blog Posts
Do you spend ages Tweeting, Facebooking in LinkedIn-ing (think I just made up a new word there) your blog posts? Perhaps you contribute to several other blogs, as well as your own, and all that social networking takes up too much time. Time you could be using to plot, write or edit your next book!...