Run Social Media the Way Your Grandfather Ran His Business
By Rachel Kerstetter, PR Architect
How should you run your social media?
To answer that question, perhaps you should ask instead, “How would my grandfather have run his business?” Or at least that’s the question Mark Schaefer asked. Mark is a globally-recognized speaker, educator, business consultant, and author, and he blogs at one of the top marketing blogs of the world.
One of his recent videos, “Social media marketing lessons from my grandfather, the plumber,” dug into the attributes that made his grandfather successful in the plumbing business and how they can be applied to social media. For those of us marketing to the trades, his example is even more important.
How did Mark’s grandfather, a plumber from Pittsburgh, grow a successful business? (more…)