What would you most like to learn in social media school?

An understanding of and effective and efficient use of social media are skills which are being requested more and more of business owners and employees alike.    Even those of us who work with social media on a daily basis and specialise in this field can find it hard to keep up with all the … Continue reading What would you most like to learn in social media school?

Social Media School Module 01

A VERY warm welcome to Module 01 of the Zestee Social Media School!  I'm very excited to have you (and around 29 other students) taking part, from The Netherlands, UK, Philippines and Australia. Here is the welcome video to watch for this week: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXbekUmnXIE (don't you love the screenshots YouTube chooses?!) Click on the link … Continue reading Social Media School Module 01

2013 Online Social Media School – Term 1

The first Zestee online Social Media School ran in 2012 and we're pleased to announce that this year, this programme will be offered again, starting in early April. You can read more about the 2013 Social Media School, and you can reserve your spot now. Taking the whole 12 week course will offer the most benefits, … Continue reading 2013 Online Social Media School – Term 1

Zestee Social Media School – Week 12 – Pinterest, Instagram and other tools

Welcome to our final week of the Zestee Social Media School 12 week social media course online!  Here is this week's lesson: ZSMS Week 12 Pinterest, Instagram and other tools For this final week we are looking at other social media tools (or platforms) which we have not yet covered.  The beauty of many of … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 12 – Pinterest, Instagram and other tools

Zestee Social Media School – Week 11 – Social Media Dashboards

Welcome to week 11 of Social Media School.  Whether you're new to this course or have been following us all along, great to have you with us.  You can access previous lessons here: Social Media School So by now are you a little overwhelmed by all the different social media tools and wondering how you … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 11 – Social Media Dashboards

Zestee Social Media School – Week 10 – Surveys and Statistics

This week we are looking at Surveys and Statistics.  We have looked at a large number of social media tools during this course, but regardless of which you use, it's crucial to understand the effectiveness of your efforts. Anyone who works in marketing will also tell you the importance of understanding your current and potential … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 10 – Surveys and Statistics

Zestee Social Media School – Week 08 – Get Up To Speed

Welcome to week 8!  This week's format is a little different, as explained in last week's post: Zestee Social Media School - Week 7 - Databases and Enewsletters This evening I will be attending the Sunshine Coast event for the Get Up To Speed Program,  delivered by The Creative Collective.  You can read a bit … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 08 – Get Up To Speed

Zestee Social Media School – Week 07 – Databases and Enewsletters

Welcome to week 7!  This week I've decided to juggle the programme a little for a few reasons. Firstly, I had databases & e-newsletters as two separate weeks on the original 12 week course outline, however they compliment each other quite well and are becoming quite integrated now (in general as well as in my … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 07 – Databases and Enewsletters

Get Up To Speed Program

This is a fantastic program just launched to help small business improve their social media skills to be able to participate more fully in online business opportunities.  It's funded by Skills Queensland, presented by BroadbandToday.com.au (an amalgamation of 120 councils in Australia & NZ) and is delivered by The Creative Collective. Visit the Get Up … Continue reading Get Up To Speed Program

Zestee Social Media School – Week 06 – Linked In

Welcome to Week 6 - we're halfway through the 12 week free social media school!  If you're just joining us, see below for links for all the previous lessons, however you can take each week as a stand alone lesson. This week I'll get straight into it, we're talking about LinkedIn and here is this week's … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 06 – Linked In

Zestee Social Media School – Week 05 – YouTube

Welcome to Week 5 of our 12 week free online social media course. If you're newly joining us, a very warm welcome.  We've already covered 4 other social media tools and you can catch up below....however each lesson can be taken on it's own as well. Overview Introduction Week 01 - Social Media Strategy Week … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 05 – YouTube

Zestee Social Media School – Week 04 – Blogging

I love blogging.  Ever since I first discovered the concept, I have thrown myself into blogging both personally and professionally.  Admittedly rather sporadically, but blogging fulfils my desire to write and also gives the opportunity to share this with the world (or just those who I select.  My very first blog, I began in 2005 on … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 04 – Blogging

Zestee Social Media School – Week 01 – Strategy

January 2013 update - though this course ran a year ago as a live course, you can still follow it online at your own pace for a limited time, simply read through, ignore any information that relates specifically to dates, download the lessons and come and post any questions or comments at http://www.facebook.com/zesteeconcepts Welcome to … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School – Week 01 – Strategy

Zestee Social Media School: Free 12 week course online

February 2013 Update: Though this course ran in 2012, you can still follow it for FREE online for a limited time...this is as I am still to update the information, though the majority of it is still highly relevant and useful so take advantage and follow this course now at your own pace.  I've recently … Continue reading Zestee Social Media School: Free 12 week course online