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September 20, 2010
Are You Building Interest In The Social Media Bank?
By Rich Brooks
Social media is a bank.

And like any bank, you can make deposits or withdrawals. The problem is that too many people jump into social media, starting with a balance of $0.00 and start withdrawing like there's a run on the bank.

Visit my website at www.idontgetit.com! they tweet. Like my Facebook page! they holler. Watch this video where I talk about how long we've been in business!

There's nothing wrong with talking about yourself and your business. However, every time you do, you're making a withdrawal. And if you've got nothing in your savings account, what are you drawing off of?

Start making deposits.

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