RT @michelleprice : March 7th, 2009 by Ben Parr

Start counting the number of social media websites you have a profile with, right now. Out of fingers yet? Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube are just the start of it – for people active on social websites, you could have several dozen social media profiles, half of them using a really old picture of you.

While inbox spam and old pictures may not be the end of the world, keeping up a consistent image across the web and keeping your content fresh is vital to good business and strong relationships. With a little upfront effort, the task of maintaining multiple profiles can be less tedious, freeing up time to better connect with other people.

Step 1. Understand your Current Position

Step 2. Choose Your Platforms Realistically

Step 3. Organize!

Step 4. Automate and Combine Your Profiles

Step 5. Keep it Fresh

Go Forth and Network!

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HOW TO: Manage Multiple Social Media Profiles:

http://bit.ly/UtpzW