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Who are the real social media experts? (and why)
There are so many people out there talking about social media. Who do you think provides REAL value to you from a social media perspective? Please tell me why you answered how you did.
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That's a great question, Jeff.
you do have every right to be skeptical as the number of self-proclaimed "social experts' is skyrocketing but few of them really deserve this title.
We have tackled this confusing issue on Garious blog several times and discussed it from two perspectives:
1- For businesses looking for social experts: So You Want to Hire a Social Media Strategist? Here is What You Should Look For…
http://garious.com/blog/2010/12/how-to-hire-a-social-media-strategist/
2-For social experts who wish to standout and build cerdibility:
5 Proven Ways to Establish Yourself as a Social Media Expert
http://garious.com/blog/2011/02/5-proven-ways-to-establish-yourself-as-a-soci...
I hope this helps. To our success!
http://garious.com/blog/2011/02/5-proven-ways-to-establish-yourself-as-a-soci...
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