About John Foley
Authored 16 articles.
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3 Ways to Improve Your Mobile Website
Features, January 16, 2012
John Foley, CEO of Grow Socially, talks about the continued rise in mobile website traffic, and gives 3 important ways to improve your mobile website.
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4 Marketing Trends Worth Watching
Features, November 30, 2011
The year 2011 might be coming to an end soon… but that doesn’t mean the worlds of marketing and communications will slow down! Grow Socially CEO John Foley shares 4 marketing trends to watch in the months to come.
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Three New Reasons For Your Business to Care About Facebook
Features, October 05, 2011
John Foley, CEO of Grow Socially, talks about why your business should start paying attention to Facebook as way to grow your business.
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Balancing Personal and Professional on Facebook
Features, August 31, 2011
By now, you probably have a Facebook account. According to some recent reports, there are nearly 750 million other people on Facebook as well. But no matter how long you’ve had an account, you may still be struggling with this question: how do I balance my personal and professional lives on my Facebook profile?
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Using LinkedIn to Find a Job
Features, August 10, 2011
LinkedIn allows you to upload your resume right to your profile, which is a fantastic feature. Potential employers have the most important document that you can produce. The time you spend crafting a solid resume is validated when you open it up to the LinkedIn audience.
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How to Improve your Business Card
Features, July 27, 2011
It is in every textbook ever written. When you meet someone new in the business world, you hand them your business card. But just like everything else, from a marketing standpoint, your business card can get lost in the shuffle. An endless sea of boring, white rectangles with information of plenty of people, many of them forgettable. Don’t let your name get sucked in with those people.
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Google+ for Business
Features, July 13, 2011
Google+ offers some features that surpass those of the social platforms you have come to learn. What it does is provide ways for businesses to network and communicate using a simple interface and powerful tools.
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Top 5 Web Sites Must-Haves
Features, June 29, 2011
Your corporate website is the ultimate tool to get all of your company’s information out to your prospects. This is a long standing idea, and it has become an essential part of what your company offers, in terms of marketing. But you need more than just information. There are five elements that every successful website should have.
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Get Your Employees On Twitter
Features, June 15, 2011
Twitter can be a very important tool for companies. Having a genuine, unforced interaction between employees, the company and followers can create a positive and connected network. There is value in promotion that isn't directly from the brand. Having ambassadors to the brand is a successful strategy for you to promote the company and the mission.
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Use Social Media for Online Press Releases
Features, June 01, 2011
This article describes how your company can use social media as a sort of online press release to reach your internal and external publics.
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Get More Sales with Social Media
Features, May 18, 2011
Social Media is a great marketing tool to use to promote your business, but how can your individual sales representatives use social media to target specific markets and demographics? By using Twitter and LinkedIn, they can find prospects in a variety of ways.
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YouTube: The Video Revolution
Features, May 03, 2011
For a truly great social media marketing campaign, it’s imperative that your company integrates video. Having a customized YouTube channel gives your online efforts depth and diversity.
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Use Social Media to Market Your Business
Features, April 19, 2011
The Internet is becoming the preferable news source for people around the world, which is why businesses need to take advantage of social media marketing. An entirely new marketing strategy may seem very overwhelming to businesses though, perhaps because they may not know much about it or because they may not have room in their budget to take a chance on it. But with social media, it is a very affordable opportunity to promote your business online because most of the sites are free to join!
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Lead Generation & Social Media
Features, April 13, 2011
Social media certainly has had an impact on the way people communicate. Rather than soliciting a list of companies by the phone, social media has given sales teams a new approach. This new process involves capturing a prospect's attention by engaging them with useful information and providing compelling content as to why that prospect would benefit from the sales representative's business.
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What is social media?
Features, March 09, 2011
Social media is a genre of online resources for connecting users with a sphere of influence, and exchanging information and ideas via real-time conversations. Social media can take many forms.
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How Social Media Can Help Your Business
Features, February 22, 2011
Social media adds an enormous amount of value in terms of business networking, establishing expert credibility and sharing industry content nowadays. This article discusses the top four social media sites you should focus your time on.