Deborah Reynolds of DediKated Resource Virtual Administrative Solutions Receives Social Marketing Specialist Certification

Fort Worth, TX, May 29, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Deborah Reynolds, Owner of DediKated Resource Virtual Administrative Solutions (DediKated Resource), announced that she has successfully completed the 2010 Edition of the VAClassroom Social Marketing Training Program, a cutting edge, business-building program offered to VAClassroom members seeking to develop current and competitive Social Media services in today’s market.

Since VAClassroom’s first Social Marketing Training Program was launched in November of 2008, a number of factors have changed the Social Media landscape, requiring Virtual Assistants to update their skills to stay current. First of all, Social Media has continued to grow and evolve at a rapid rate. For example, Facebook has experienced exponential growth from 200 million members in 2008 to over 350 million today, adding an additional 250,000 daily. In addition, new Social Media tools and applications are constantly emerging, and even local businesses are beginning to seek ways to leverage them and promote their brand. That is why DediKated Resource is excited to be adding updated Social Media skills to their business, having gained cutting edge tactics, tools and knowledge that they can apply immediately to their work with new and existing clients. "Implementing these new skills into my business allows me to provide an array of highly sought after services to clients. Optimization, targeting, strategies, and measurements are all essential keys to social media success, and I am thrilled to be able to help clients succeed with these services," Reynolds said.

In VAClassroom’s 2010 Edition of the Social Marketing Training Program, Reynolds was given an overview on the outlook of Social Media Marketing in 2010 and beyond and learned how to perform effective Social Media Strategic Planning that addresses the current trends. She also learned how to maximize their clients’ potential in popular Social Networks like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. In addition, she received training on how to leverage Social Media for local businesses and how to build effective online Social Communities. She has also gained expertise in Social Media Measurement and Analytics, Video Marketing Strategy and Content Distribution in the Social Media realm. Most importantly, with advanced and updated Social Marketing skills, tools and strategies, DediKated Resource is now better equipped to guide their clients through the rapidly evolving Social Media landscape and can lead them to the fastest path to success.

DediKated Resource Virtual Administrative Solutions is a virtual assistant company providing services to coaches, solopreneurs and small business owners, offering a wide range of niche services, including administrative, internet marketing, local marketing, and website design. Having received the Social Marketing Specialist 2010 Edition Certification, they are pleased to add cutting-edge Social Media services and tools to their business. This certification also entitles Reynolds to ongoing training as technology develops so she can continue to offer quality up-to-date Social Marketing skills to her clients. For more information, visit www.dedikatedresource.com

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