Weekly Social Media Wrap Up – Articles and Links – August 31, 2012

Weekly Social Media Wrap Up 8-31-12Each Friday, we list the most popular or helpful articles we’ve seen and shared during the week on our social networks. Articles this week include helpful information on running Facebook contests, great resources for using Google+ and Google+ Hangouts, some Twitter tools that may be new to you and more…

(1) 9 Tips for Running Successful Facebook ContestsGreat tips for Facebook contests! Good resource to save.

(2) How 4 Small Businesses Are Winning on PinterestSome great examples of business success on Pinterest

(3) How to Use Google+ Hangouts For BusinessTerrific ideas for using Google+ Hangouts!

(4) Five steps to re-invent your social media business networkingVery interesting ideas for building a new network.

(5) 40 Tips & Tricks To Help Improve Your Google+ ExperienceExcellent resource for using Google+!

(6) 7 Tools For Monitoring The Effectiveness Of Your Tweets – Twitter tools that may be new to you – there were a few I had never tried before.

(7) The Best Way to BragGood article with tips on getting recommendations

(8) 12 Most Appreciative Ways to Thank Your Customers – Great ideas for saying Thank You to your customers!

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About Terry League

Terry helps small business owners with social media strategy, training and account management. With a background in marketing and training, she enjoys combining those two areas to teach business owners how to get the most out of their social media marketing. Connect with Terry on Twitter and Instagram @TerryLeague for more on social media with a mix of positive motivation and inspiration.