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What I've learned by using TwUnfollow.com – Jim Says

September 7, 2011 By Jim Raffel 5 Comments

This week for our She Said, He Said posts we decided to tackle use of services like Twunfollow to grow a following or curate your network. I lead off today with my take and Shelby will follow up tomorrow. Due to the kickoff of football season with a Packer's game tomorrow, #shehechat will not take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said, Twitter Tagged With: followers, grow, tools, Twitter, un

Social Media ROI – Jim Says

August 31, 2011 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

This week for our She Said, He Said posts we decided to tackle social media return on investment (ROI). I lead off today with my take and Shelby will follow up tomorrow. As usual tomorrow’s post will include topics for this week’s #shehechat over on Twitter at 8 p.m. CST each Thursday evening. Yes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said, social media Tagged With: business, Facebook, gut feeling, linkedin, media consultant, roi, social media, Twitter

Will I follow you back?

August 26, 2011 By Jim Raffel 8 Comments

There is no rule, written or unwritten, that requires me to follow, friend or otherwise connect with you in social media just because you connected with me. Even though it takes a bit of time each week I choose to curate my social media networks. I know some folks who do follow everyone back and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: social media Tagged With: Facebook, follow, google, rules, social media, spam, strategy, Twitter

A new use for Twitter lists – Jim Says

August 25, 2011 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Yesterday, Shelby Sapusek shared her thoughts about being afraid of Twitter lists because they might enable her. Now, it's my turn to take the She Said, He Said stage and share my thoughts about Twitter lists. And I love having the last word, well until tonight's #shehechat when Shelby can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said, Twitter Tagged With: api, chat, lagging, participate, Twitter

Email, the most powerful weapon in your online arsenal

August 18, 2011 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Social media tools like Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and even Facebook are pretty powerful weapons in your online arsenal but they haven't got anything on the old standby email. This post isn't even about email marketing and sending bulk emails to lists of folks. Instead, it's a story about how we've … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said Tagged With: 37signals, communication, customer service, e-mail, online, powerful tool, project management, projects, tech support, tools, Twitter, web 2.0

5 WordCamp Chicago Session Takeaways

August 1, 2011 By Jim Raffel 9 Comments

I'm just back from two information packed days at WordCamp Chicago. After a conference, I try to find time to write down my takeaways. Generally my intention is to act upon the takeaways in a timely fashion. That does not always happen. So, writing this post serves two purposes for me: sharing the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: takeaways, WordPress Tagged With: blog, blog software, chicago, nginx, social media, takeaway, tweet, Twitter, web server, WordPress

What It Means to Take "She Said, He Said" on the Road – Shelby Says

July 29, 2011 By Shelby Sapusek 4 Comments

Today, Jim and I are getting on a train to Chicago. Tomorrow afternoon, we'll be on stage at WordCamp Chicago giving our "She Said, He Said" Live presentation for the first time. It's funny how life goes "She Said, He Said" started out as a simple phone conversation between Jim and me. That … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said Tagged With: chicago, chicago live, conversation, on the road, shelby sapusek, Twitter

"She Said, He Said" Live at WordCamp Chicago and Tonight's #shehechat Topics

July 28, 2011 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

At the end of this post, you'll find the topics for tonight's #shehechat over on Twitter at 8 p.m. CST. Before we get to those, I'm going to share some thoughts on why I'm so excited that Shelby and I are taking "She Said, He Said" to the next level by doing a live version of our social media … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said Tagged With: chicago, debates, improv, public speaking, shelby sapusek, social media, talking heads, Twitter

Why being on Google+ matters to your blog today

July 27, 2011 By Jim Raffel 5 Comments

Take a look at the image with this post. After only two weeks, Google+ is the number two traffic source for JimRaffel.com. In that same two weeks, I have about the same number of connections on Google+ as it took me several years to reach on Facebook. If you don't want to miss out on traffic to your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, social media Tagged With: blog, company profiles, Facebook, google, matters, social media, social networking, traffic, Twitter

This week, #shehechat gets a guest host

July 21, 2011 By Shelby Sapusek Leave a Comment

Jim and I knew that this would happen at some point. We discussed it before we even settled on a time for our weekly "She Said, He Said" Twitter chat many months ago. Jim travels frequently and it can't be helped. It was inevitable that one week his air travel would prevent him from taking part in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said Tagged With: chat, dave krawczuk, guest host, social media, Twitter

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