Avenues, streets, roads, paths, lanes, highways and byways all lead you in some direction or the other and the other thing they have in common is there are just way to many directions to go in. But maybe I can put ” or are there” after that last sentence.
The secret to getting out from under the avalanche of choices when it comes to promoting your business is simple. What’s the secret? Why it’s right in front of all of us, pick a couple of ways to promote and leave the rest on the side of the road. With hundreds of advertisers and social media mavens vying for your attention it is easy to think you need to do everything there is to do, you don’t.
Find one or two social networking sites to join, sign up with two bookmarking sites, grab a seat at the twitter fair, create content and get some links. Stir this for a while mix it with offline tactics and bake.
On an off topic note I found this list of Social Media 2009 Predictions over at Being Peter Kim and thought I would share it with you all. It is a bit hard to read in the viewer but can be made full screen with just a click on the box in the upper right corner of the viewer. It is not reolutionary but does offer a view to build on or tear apart as your needs in business dictate.
