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Three Things NOT to Do with Social Media

If you're working on building your social media presence for your business, I recommend a split between the professional and personal (small bits and bites about YOU personally but not a lot). The reason I add a "sprinkle" of personal is people like to know who they are working with. Here are three things NOT to do with your social media marketing: Tip 1: Don't plaster marketing materials on other people's Walls ( Facebook ) without permission . Nothing turns off a prospect more than having a piece of marketing promo plastered on his/her Wall. It's like using their brochure or business card to doodle on. And worse, it's a marketing piece that is probably not something he/she would have put on his/her Wall in the first place. You will offend and not sell a thing. Tip 2: Don't ever, ever get into "flame" wars . Do not make a public spectacle out of some argument. If someone gets belligerent on your Wall, "de-friend" them, and then...