Good stuff from MarketingProfs.com: Avoid These Three Twitter Faux Pas A Twitter presence won't cost you anything out of pocket, but getting it right takes time and effort. And that includes avoiding minor errors that can do as much damage as any major faux pas....
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Small Business and Social Media
It's an interesting relationship. Not many businesses know how to use Social Media properly to improve their business. Next week I will share a few tips but today take a look at this recent survey: Small Businesses Like Facebook, Hate Groupon One out of every four...
Do You Know What LBS is?
As a kid, I learned lbs (non-caps) was an abbreviation for pounds. Which is silly since the only common letter in pounds and lbs is the s. You have to know history to know that it goes back centuries before we were roaming the planet. The Latin phrase "a pound weight...
Birthdays and Social Media
Sunday was my birthday. And as someone once said, "Never let a crisis go to waste" or something like that, I decided to do a social media experiment. (No, my birthday was not a crisis.) One of the ways I use Facebook is to wish folks a happy birthday. It's real easy...
Kitten Killing QR Codes
Yeah, that's right, but seriously no animals are harmed in this video: (Hat tip to Josh Humble for bringing this to my attention).
The Best Part of Social Media
Is the Social side. When I was 16 I started talking to people on a form of media called radio. It was mostly a one way conversation with the occasional listener calling in to make a request or ask a question. The web in it's current state of evolution has created a...
Social Media Marketing for the 50+ Crowd
It's not just for the 20, 30 or even 40 year olds. Take a look at this detailed report from Mediapost: Social Media - It's Not About Technology According to Pew Research, Baby Boomers and older folks using social media has increased enormously in 2010 and it...
Video Recap of Social Media in 2011
First off, you should know that I became aware of this video via Social Media. Specifically Twitter and Blogs and it comes from YouTube, another Social Media channel. (Hat tips to Randy Clark and Bobbie Garner) I like these types of videos and appreciate those that...
No Rules? Someone Disagrees
What do you think of these 7 Social Media Rules? 1. Connection does not imply permission 2. Access does not imply entitlement 3. Activity is not productivity 4. More is not better 5. Reciprocation is optional 6. Amplification without accomplishment is futile...