Susan on the Web

9 Inspirational Quotes for Creativity

Susan Silver — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:58:57 +0000

When your creativity needs a boost heed these words from some of the greats. I have gathered 9 of my favorites and turned them into graphics you can share on your blog or pin board. Continue Reading at http://cirquedumot.com/9-inspirational-quotes-for-creativity/.

5 Questions Answered by Leo Widrich of Bufferapp

Susan Silver — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:00:24 +0000

Since I was devoting a week to Twitter, I wanted to discover what newbies most wanted to know. I polled all the members of my family about their Twitter knowledge. Bless their hearts they don’t know much, but at least they are curious about it! I took the most interesting questions they had to Leo Widrich of BufferApp. Continue Reading at http://cirquedumot.com/leo-widrich/.

Mothers And Daughters; Healing Through Writing

Susan Silver — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:33:06 +0000

When did you know you were a writer? Who encouraged you to put pen to paper, hands to the keyboard, or to record your voice? I remember clearly, it was always my mother. Continue Reading at http://cirquedumot.com/mothers-day/.

How to Can the Spam on Twitter, Google Search, and More!

Susan Silver — Tue, 3 Apr 2012 22:46:11 +0000

None of us like electronic spam. I know a few of you out there like to eat it, but today we are only talking about the kind you find on social media. Continue Reading at http://cirquedumot.com/social-media-spam/.

Micro-Influencers: How To Leverage The Power Of Small Numbers

Susan Silver — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0000

There is a hidden power in social media. It relies on capturing the interest of people who influence a small but tight-knit group.Continue Reading at http://genuineseo.net/micro-influencers-how-to-leverage-the-power-of-small-numbers/.

How To Use Twitter to Create a Reading List

Susan Silver — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:00:00 +0000

I use Twitter as my primary research tool. Real-time search of the news feed gives me some great inspiration for blog posts. Unfortunately there is a big con with this method – vetting all the posts! Continue Reading at http://www.quickblogtips.com/2191/how-to-use-twitter-to-create-a-reading-list/.

Support for Writers on Twitter

Susan Silver — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:27:00 +0000

One of the awesome benefits of #commenthour is connecting with so many writers. I know we think of orselves as “bloggers”, but do not sell yourself short. You are just a non-fiction writer. Continue Reading at http://cirquedumot.com/support-writers-twitter/.

10 People Who Made Me A Better Marketer

Susan Silver — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:30:00 +0000

What it means to be marketer varies based on personality and style. That is why it is a human business. We can learn a lot by how someone conducts themselves in the world. That is why I find IdeaMensch such an inspiration. I learn from app builders, entrepreneurs, designers,writers, social do-gooders, and a community of awesome people.Continue reading at http://ideamensch.com/10-people-who-made-me-a-better-marketer/.

Should Bloggers Syndicate Their Content?

Susan Silver — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:30:00 +0000

If you read yesterday’s post about Doodle.ly you will notice something quickly (I hope). It was not actually written by me. I found it via a website called Repost Us. I had seen this on a blogger’s website with an option to repost their content. I was curious about it and so I did what all adventurers do. Continue reading at http://cirquedumot.com/content-syndication/.

Cirquedumot 100th Post Spectacular

Susan Silver — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:30:00 +0000

This Post on February 27th 2012 is the 100th in the history of this blog! We hit it at about 8 Months in. To mark this occasion I thought I would mark a few of the highlights of the journey to get here. As well as offer up a giveaway for my subscribers!Continue reading at http://cirquedumot.com/100th-post-spectacular/.

5 Social Networks for Social Change

Susan Silver — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0000

There are a few great networks out there for social activists who want to gather and meet. When I was more active on the scene I had a few regular haunts. If you have some personal causes it is really nice to gather with some like-minded people.Continue reading at http://cirquedumot.com/five-social-networks-for-social-change/.

How to Fix the Broken Formatting of Imported Text

Susan Silver — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:43:00 +0000

A friend of mine was blowing up on me over the phone. Why? She had copy & pasted some text from word into her newsletter program, and now there weren’t any spaces! All her paragraphs were mashed together and there was no way she could send it out.Oy, This must be a pet peeve for many. Continue reading at http://cirquedumot.com/broken-formatting-text/.

Removing the Lint from Marketing

Susan Silver — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:25:48 +0000

I stumbled upon this great post by Hubspot not to long ago, 31 Fluffy Buzzwords Marketers Overuse and Abuse. One of the main purposes of Cirquedumot is to get this lint out of our collective belly button. Continue reading at http://cirquedumot.com/removing-the-lint-from-marketing/.

Smart Sharing With StumbleUpon And Scoop It

Susan Silver — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:42:42 +0000

I love to share! My Twitter used to be loaded with the finest links that I could find… and I kind of got tired of it! Well what happened is that I have started using Triberr and Favo.rs more often. Meaning that my stream would be clogged with too much information if I continued the way I had been.Continue reading at http://cirquedumot.com/smart-sharing-with-stumbleupon-scoop-it/.