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What we stand for

We believe that communication online can and should be an extension of you. –          Nothing has changed. –          Relationships still matter. –          They will always matter. For many thousands of years, communication has always been a dialogue. For the last 50 years, Marketing Agencies converted communication to a one way street. The technology is finally

Posted in SMCpros by Tyler Olson / May 7th, 2011 / No Comments » Read More

Taking on a Social Media intern

People frequently tell me they plan on taking on an intern to manage their social media. An inner part of me cringes every time I hear this because I know I have failed to explain the importance and power of social media to them in a way they can understand. Yes, I am a biased

The Digital Age

I watched a TED video this morning. Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of Wine Library TV, reminded me once again that everything we do today is digitally recorded. Our children and grand-children are going to have access to so much about our lives. When I think about what I know about my great grand-parents, I know their names

Facebook Demographics

People frequently ask us here at SMCpros about the demographic information of Social Media. In order to measure demographics, marketers typically combine several variables. How does one talk about the demographics of the global population? It’s almost useless information when trying to talk about its utility as a marketing tool. Here’s my take on the

Posted in Facebook, Social Media by Tyler Olson / February 2nd, 2010 / No Comments » Read More

100 LinkedIn Connections in 24 hours

It has been on my to-do list for approximately three months to make a number of changes to my LinkedIn Profile and drive further value to it. On Sunday Evening, I was up late finally taking action to meet that goal. There is always more with Social Media I want to accomplish, however, it’s about

Posted in Uncategorized by Tyler Olson / December 14th, 2009 / No Comments » Read More

What is next for Social Media?

Geo-location integration. What does this mean? Imagine being able to let certain people know that you were at Mall of America… Or at the Vikings game… and in return, you were given permission to see that your high school friend is in the restaurant right next door… or your top client is across the street.

Posted in Facebook, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter by Tyler Olson / November 29th, 2009 / No Comments » Read More

Social Media Changes Marketing Forever

Posted in Uncategorized by Tyler Olson / November 23rd, 2009 / No Comments » Read More

The Power of Email Marketing, Social Media for Business & Planning Your Website!

Join us for this power workshop with free lunch provided. This workshop is scheduled from 9:00am to 2:00pm this Tuesday. RSVP Today here! Registration starts at 8:30 AM Ramada Inn Mall of America 2300 East American Blvd. (24 Ave exit and 494) Bloomington, MN 55425 (952) 854-3411 Learn how to effectively use email marketing, social media

Posted in Uncategorized by Tyler Olson / November 15th, 2009 / No Comments » Read More

Social Media Presentations

Tyler Olson, President of SMCpros, frequently speaks on the importance of using Social Media in Business. With over 50 speaking engagements in 2009, an increasing number of businesses are adding Social Media components to their marketing plans. Has your business made the leap yet? If you have not yet attended a workshop or seminar on

Posted in Uncategorized by Tyler Olson / November 8th, 2009 / No Comments » Read More

Tyler Olson speaks at Rotary Event on Social Media

Tyler Olson, CEO, of SMCpros (Social Media Consultanting), presented a very upbeat story about how to make money with Facebook,Twitter, and LinkedIn. Olson is a 2008 graduate of the University of Saint Thomas and a very enthusiastic entrepreneur. Social Media exists in many shapes and sizes, possibly more than 100. Olson and his crew help

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