Mar 22, 2013 | Social Media and Business
Social media can be daunting – if you try to do everything at once. If you’re starting out in the viral marketing world, focus and define your goal. Here are a few tips for getting your arms around the social media maze. Take your time. Don’t expect to gain hundreds...
Mar 20, 2013 | Social Media and Business
When Coke released their findings this morning that online buzz did not impact direct sales, I wasn’t surprised. From the reax of the internet, it seems the news was received with mixed emotions. Some people were shocked, others not so much. Here are a couple...
Mar 14, 2013 | How To, Social Media and Business
BE AUTHENTIC- This has been popping up as a main priority for social media as well as traditional bloggers. So, what does it mean? Well, it means that if you are not naturally a witty word merchant- don’t pretend to be one. Use your own strengths instead:...
Feb 2, 2013 | Computer Industry News
Twitter Hacked Twitter recently became the latest victim of security failure. Their database was hacked with about 250,000 accounts compromised. The Twitter team reset passwords on all accounts they believed to be effected and notified the account owners through...
Jan 23, 2013 | How To, Social Media and Business
You want to know more about Twitter, Facebook, and other social media sites? You know it’s a good idea for your business but don’t know where to begin? Below is a nice (simplified) infographic about social media that you can use to get your head around...
Jan 6, 2013 | Social Media and Business
What’s Trending: Social Media 2013 Continued GrowthOne trend that is undeniable in social media for 2013 is continued growth. Over 70% of Americans are already using at least 1 social media site. With Facebook over 1 Billion unique users, expect to see other sites...
Dec 4, 2012 | Computer Industry News
From online indications that I’ve heard and read about online, sales of Windows 8 devices are not meeting expectations. I could be getting bad information, or analysts may be wrong about early numbers. But I think there is a bigger problem for Microsoft. The...
Jun 25, 2012 | How To, Social Media and Business
[fancy_header variation=”silver”]Twitter Tactics – in the line of fire[/fancy_header] [pullquote1 align=”left” variation=”blue”]Every good marketing campaign begins with well thought-out stategy and deliberate message, then...
May 19, 2012 | Social Media and Business
Set your clock and spread the word when people are most likely to see it. That’s the name of the game in marketing right? More eyes = more potential clients/customers. Check out this article in the LA Times about maximizing your daily posts by posting...
Dec 14, 2011 | Social Media and Business
Carlos Dominguez from Cisco Systems gives some food for thought on social media and how it applies within the confines of corporate policy. This blog is well thought out and a must read for executives who don’t know what to make of this new phenomenon. 7...