To outsource or not to outsource your community management

  Outsource Community Management – Yes or No? As a community manager working mainly with young start-up companies, I often encounter hesitant clients asking whether or not outsourcing community management (and other services) is the wise thing to do. I can understand them completely. I bet you think my immediate answer would be “yes of…

Rise to the challenge – start thinking of your marketing in a positive way

As a community manager and a marketing professional working with many start-up companies, I often encounter the terms “problem” or “pain” in business plans, executive summaries and one pagers, or just in the day to day discourse. I am not sure whether it is a template they all use or a habit, but there is something…

How to establish Thought Leadership

Thought Leadership is one of the strongest buzzwords in the content marketing. When someone is considered to be a thought leader in a specific field it means that this person is thought to have a body of knowledge and authority regarding certain topics. A blog written by such person will often become an “authority blog”…

B2P (Business to People) – A necessary paradigm shift in Marketing

  Anyone in the marketing industry is familiar with the buzz words B2B (Business to Business) and B2C (Business to Client). Today, I want to talk about a new concept that I feel is necessary and I hope is budding – B2P(Business to People). No matter what business or industry you’re in, you must be working…

Integrity & Professionalism – The core values of a good business

  Today I want to write a bit about my core values. The Social Fairy stands for integrity and professionalism. Sure enough I have more than these two values guiding me but these are the most important ones, for me at least, in my work. Now, what does this mean? Simply put it means I never make a promise…

ניהול קהילות – מה זה בכלל ולמה אני צריך את זה

  ניהול קהילות היא נישה חדשה יחסית  בתוך הג’ונגל הרחב של מדיה חברתית. בחו”ל היא תפסה תאוצה קצת יותר. בארץ – עוד לא כל כך. אולי זה קשור לתרבות הישראלית שאנחנו אוהבים כל כך אבל שמפריעה לנו להקשיב האחד לשני. אתם יודעים התרבות הזו של “אני יודע הכי טוב” ושל “אחי סמוך…יהיה בסדר”…. ניהול קהילות…

Top 100 FREE Social Media and Marketing Resources of 2012

For Social Media Managers: Got this on one of the groups on LinkedIn and decided to share it. In this era of information and knowledge curation it is important to share any resource others may find useful. The Social Fairy wishes you all a prosperous 2013 filled with magic and fairy dust for success!