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Hootsuite offers a Pro package for $9.99 a month (f you pay a year in advance, otherwise $15 a month) that allows the host and one other user to coordinate and initiate scheduled tweets in advance. Also does RSS feed on new blog posts. Also works for other social media such as LinkedIn and Facebook.

Talia Shani from 2010, Kissmetrics, writes about tools that enhance the Twitter reach: bitly, Buffer for scheduling and spreading out tweets, Cotweet for marketing, Hootsuite for managing multiple social media, scheduling tweets for later release, tracking results, and multiple collaborators. Paper.li for curating tweets into newspaper format. SocialOomph for scheduling tweets, tracking keywords, extending Twitter profile, and more. Triberr is an invite only community of like-minded bloggers. Tweetdeck--similar to hootSuite but now part of Twitter. Twitterfeed uses RSS feeds to automatically share your blog and others every time there is an update to them. Visibli shares any links you want along with custom share bar and ability to customize.

Article by Joanne Fritz at About.com Nonprofit Charitable Orgs on managing social media. She suggests "high activity on a limited # of networks." She uses Twitter (#1), Facebook, Google + (because it is growing rapidly and counts a lot toward SEO), and Hootsuite as her dashboard for social activity. Also recommends sharing reciprocity as indicated below: "I generally try to maintain a ratio of one for me to two or three of everyone else. One recent blog post suggested using the rule of quarters: 25% your content, 25% interaction, and 50% others' content. Of course, there is a reason for that. It's called reciprocity. When I promote someone else's blog posts or articles, that someone is likely to return the favor. When someone else endorses my work, that is much more effective than when I do it. My system for sharing revolves around my RSS Feed (I use Google Reader). The key to success with RSS is to get into the habit of checking it often. Otherwise it becomes a mess. "

Very good post on Got Clicks? on social media--Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and HootSuite because it focuses first on why you want to use the tool. And then gets into nice explanation of how to use it. July 21, 2014

using technology to obtain salary/wages info, get greater transparency in workplace

Wonderful infographic on how to market your business, posted December 6, 3013, Michael Nelson on Social Media Today, with examples of these rules.Well worth taking a look at. 1. Keep it simple 2. Be unexpected 3. Be concrete 4. Get Credible 5. Be emotional 6. Tell a story

tips on website, blog design

resources for photos and vectors