Corporate Blogging at its Best
Posted in Around the Web, Social Media, Social Media News on Jan 13th, 2012
This map depicts the physical movement of and movements of tweets. Created by Social Media cartographer Eric Fischer, this tracks the physical movement (in green) and @ replies from someone in one location to someone in another (in purple) and a combination of the two (in white). Fischer has also created maps on the use [...]
Posted in Social Media on Dec 1st, 2011
When you need to rename your Twitter account for whatever reason, it can be done without losing your loyal followers. You may need to make the switch due to a business name change, rebranding, merger, or for personal reasons, and in the past, the fact that was nearly impossible to change any social media username. [...]
Posted in Internet Marketing, Social Media on Aug 25th, 2011
Every blogger should know the basics of SEO (search engine optimization). SEO gives you the ability to improve the visibility of a website, page or blog on search engines search results. These are unpaid algorithmic search outcomes that you normally see on Yahoo or Google. There are additional search engine marketing (SEM) techniques, which are [...]
Posted in Around the Web, Social Media, Social Media News on May 3rd, 2011
The fact that one of the very first official news sources about Osama bin Laden’s death this past weekend was through Twitter, means that social media is now becoming a more legitimate and recognized form of disseminating information. At 11:35 p.m. ET this past Sunday, the White House’s Twitter account stated: President Obama: “I can [...]
Posted in Social Media on Apr 19th, 2011
Hate her or can’t get enough of her, one thing remains true: that Lady Gaga is a perfect example of how a celebrity can use social media to escalate her popularity. There’s no denying the fact that she has penetrated millions of fans worldwide with her engaging use of social media. How exactly did Lady [...]
Posted in Around the Web, Social Media on Dec 16th, 2010
The image above was taken from Infomation is Beautiful, where ideas, images, graphics and data are compiled into whimiscal images for easy digestion. The graphic above was done by David McCandless, a London-based data journalist and information designer. I assume that this is a graphic designer who creates graphics from dry data sets. Anyways, in [...]
Posted in Social Media on May 31st, 2010
You fully understand the reason why businesses such as yours should invest in social media. You already have a Facebook and Twitter account. However, for some reason you can’t comprehend, you’re just not getting enough followers. Although your efforts at social media marketing are laudable, there’s probably a lot of things you aren’t doing right. [...]