How B2B Marketers Can Get Started With Social Media (Hubspot)
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View ArticleKill The Noise – Managing Your Social Networking Time
Managing Your Social Networking Time It’s a scientific fact that time (seems to) move faster while on the internet. If you plan to use social media tools such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter for...
View ArticleMake It Real! Using Social Media for Business
Growing a Real Professional Network Using Social Media If you’re using social media tools for professional networking and to promote your business, strive to make real connections. Do this by...
View ArticleTwitter for Grown Folks
An information (or informational) cascade occurs when people observe the actions of others and then make the same choice that the others have made, independently of their own private information...
View ArticleInformation Overload: Using social media to share information
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about information overload, particularly from the perspective of one who receives a lot information daily (actually hourly). I’m sure many people can relate,...
View ArticleMy Pennies Make Dollars (subtitled: The Power of Social Media)
Last week I had some “beef” with one of my service providers. The “Cliff Notes” version is that I pay them a monthly fee for an add-on service on one of my dedicated servers. I signed up for the...
View ArticleRESEARCH: What are the most popular social media tools used by businesses?
If you plan to use social media tools to promote your business and connect with your target audience, you may be interested in knowing the most popular social media tools used by businesses. Equations...
View Article5 Facebook Business Pages that Richmonders Should Know About #RVA
Introduction to the Connect Locally Series Many businesses are using social media tools such as Facebook to promote their business and connect with potential customers. Perhaps you are one of those...
View ArticleIntroducing Blippy (Subtitled: It’s Silly Season)
I’ve recently learned about a new social media network that allows you to share your credit card purchases with your family, friends or strangers. My initial reaction was … Um, Why? The service is...
View ArticleHappy 5th Anniversary to the First YouTube video
Today marks the 5th Anniversary of the first video ever uploaded to YouTube. The video features YouTube Co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo (uploaded on April 23, 2005). By October 2006,...
View ArticleClaim.io: Protecting your brand on social media networks
Many companies have begun to incorporate social media into their marketing strategy. Regarding online brand protection, prior to the rapid evolution of social media networks, businesses were mostly...
View ArticleCool vs Common Sense: Are we sharing too much of the wrong information
It goes without saying that the internet has revolutionized the way we meet and stay in touch people and has transformed the way we find, use and share knowledge. According to Nielsen, at least 2/3 of...
View ArticleEmail is Still Alive and Kicking
Email has come a long way since Ray Tomlinson, computer engineer, sent the first email message in 1971. Given its ongoing challenges with spam, security and inbox overload, predictions regarding the...
View ArticleIn the News: Yahoo vs. Facebook Patent War
There is a shakedown in progress. On Monday, March 12, Yahoo filed a lawsuit against Facebook, citing 10 patent violations. Apparently, while Facebook and Google were busy achieving world domination...
View ArticlePart 1: Can Facebook Be Used Constructively in the Classroom?
As an educator I am always aware that my classroom is a battleground for undivided attention. I have been teaching for over two years at the college level and find myself constantly asking students...
View ArticleManaging Your Social Media Presence Effectively : When Your Blog Becomes Your...
According to FastCompany.com 93 percent of marketers rely on social media for business. So many of them use this tool because they know it works. Social media does so many things to help a business. It...
View ArticleWhy You Should Not Monitor Your Employees’ Personal Social Media Accounts
You would be hard pressed to find an employee who doesn’t have at least one social media account that they update on a regular basis. Unlike the chat rooms and online billboards of the past, social...
View ArticleWhy You Should Monitor Your Employees’ Personal Social Media
In a recent post, we saw some insight as to why an organization would not want to venture down the path of monitoring the social media accounts of their employees. While the points make strong...
View ArticleWho Got Hacked? Tweetdeck
Twitter is unarguably one of the most widely used social media platforms on the web today. In 2008, an app developed by Ian Dodsworth called TweetDeck promised to make the management of Twitter...
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of Social Media as an Educational Medium
To allow or not allow social media in the classroom? That’s the question. It’s inevitable that technology will be used in the classroom but does it have to be in the form of social media? For some...
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