Building Credibility in Social Media 
Tip Sheet Credibility: 9
Tip Sheet
| Build relationships by sending personal messages to other people. Show that you have read their information and that you have areas of common interest. Tip Credibility: 14 (Best Tip!) |
| Don't spam your next "make money" scheme. Be patient, build relationships and honestly listen to and help people overcome their hurdles. Everyone wins this way. Tip Credibility: 10 |
| Use the same profile picture and user name on all the sites you participate in. Make it easy for people to recognize and remember you. Usernamecheck.com is a good site for reserving your usernames. Tip Credibility: 10 |
| Complete your profile with relevant information and attach a recent picture so that others can see who you are and what you are about. Tip Credibility: 7 |
| Join in the conversation when you have something worth saying, and don't be afraid to say "I'm just learning, can I ask a question." Tip Credibility: 6 |
| Be real. Even online people can tell if you're being fake. It doesn't matter if you're a janitor or the SEO of a major company, if you're real and you know what you're talking about, people will listen. Tip Credibility: 5 |
| If you are on a niche type social media site, post revelant and crediable information pertaining to the niche. Take time to answer any replies you may get. Update your site every few days. Be friendly and polite to a fault. Never argue. Tip Credibility: 4 |
| Provide links to valuable information. Search on topics you know and look for people asking questions you can answer. Respond to questions from your followers and friends. Tip Credibility: 4 |
| Find a way to connect with your virtual connections in person. Invite 10-15 of them to coffee or happy hour & get to know them. Offer to make introductions if they need to meet someone you know. Be of service & you'll also be known as a great connector. Tip Credibility: 4 |
| Get others to recommend you. If others can speak for you, you want have to advertise yourself as much. Tip Credibility: 4 |
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