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The SMB’s Social Media World Just Got a Little Easier with Hootsuite
Are you a small business struggling with all of the hype about social media? Do you feel overwhelmed with why you might even need a Facebook page – let alone how to manage it?
In a previous post, I asked whether Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn might be right for your business. The answers vary, The answers vary, [...]
Is Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn For My Business?
I receive quite a few questions about how to, how not to, why, whether, and should “I” use social media for “my” business. With the advent of Facebook and Twitter, specifically, social media has exploded into everyone’s awareness. And with that comes the wave of experts (Remind anyone of a little trend called Managed Print [...]
The World. The Web. Just That Much Smaller.
In July of 2008, Google announced on its blog the Web was a big place. That’s probably not much of surprise to anyone reading this.
In 1998, Google’s index contained 26 million pages.
By 2000, the index reached 1 billion pages.
This year, Google announced its engines have discovered over 1 trillion unique URLs.
As if you needed more [...]
Twitter: The Answer To a Call For Help!
There are many different formats and facets to the recent explosion of social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, and FriendFeed – but none so real as the community these outlets foster through their high-tech hallways where passers-by happen to become friends who otherwise would not have had occasion to know one another.
Social Media 101: Why Would You Use Social Media in Your Business?
Companies like Comcast and Dell are putting their proverbial ear to the ground in order to help foresee potential press before it hits the mainstream media outlets like MSNBC or CNN. Are you using social media to both “listen to the chatter on the wire” as well as connect with your customers in a meaningful way?
The Currency of Me!
What do you think of when you think of the term ‘currency’ ? Dictionary.com offers these definitions of currency:
cur·ren·cy [kur-uhn-see, kuhr-] –noun, plural -cies.
1.
something that is used as a medium of exchange; money.
2.
general acceptance; prevalence; vogue.
3.
a time or period during which something is widely accepted and circulated.
4.
the fact or quality of being widely [...]
Plurk: Good Morning, Good Evening, and Good Night.
As a citizen of the blogosphere, and being technology-minded, I enjoy trying new things. Plurk was one of those new things.
FireFox Answers Back
So it was that I found myself aggravated with some goings on of FF3. It would at some points seize up, or not allow CAPTCHA’s to be displayed properly on some blogs… This was rather frustrating. So I blabbed about it on Twitter – and Firefox Answered. Read when FireFox answered back…
Disconnected? … Check!
Twitter – check! FriendFeed – check!, BlackBerry – check! iPod Touch – check!, GPS navigation system – check! overly-connected – check! You see, the digital divide is in truth just that. We have allowed ourselves to succumb to the lure of efficiency and mobility.
Twitter = Ego; Plurk = Fun
Reminiscent of a Dr. Seuss meets Tim Burton interface, Plurk gets a big plug from some A-listers and takes off with fans and foes alike.