It’s not every keynote at Congress that begins with a quote from an obscure speech from a cult postmodernist thinker, but this is how Twitter CEO Dick Costolo began his address in Barcelona last week. He went on to reference everyone from the Rwandan president Paul Kagame to Christiano Ronaldo to C Read More
Here we go again! The latest release of changes for Facebook Fan Pages is here, and business owners are all in a tizzy about how Facebook has “ruined” their perfectly useful page. Granted, it is a tad annoying having to go in and change each profile every time Facebook decides to implement a new de Read More
In today’s wired world, both good and bad news spreads fast through social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Of course, that can be both a blessing and a curse. Here are three ways to ensure that your customers are saying positive things about your company on these public forums: Read More
Recently, another step forward has been made by Google enabling its user to get even more information from the people that matters to them such as their friend’s activity on Twitter and Flicker, published videos on You tube and other participation on social network sites. Read More
As much as I love blogging, the internet, and my laptop, my life isn’t entirely digital or extraordinarily high tech. I still keep notes in notebooks, and my cell phone is barely one rung up the evolutionary tech ladder from a carrier pigeon.

One of the “old school” techniques that I often use i Read More
With PubCon South at Austin 2011 (a famous digital marketing conference) coming up in just two weeks, I thought it would be interesting to analyze PubCon's past and current speakers ranking them in the order of their social influence on Twitter. I must tell you, there are some really impressive fol Read More
You read that correctly. You should stop listening to A-list bloggers. Oh, don’t take my word for it. This comes from one of the best bloggers on the internet, but I have a question for you before I reveal who it is. Have you ever played the shell game? I know, I know. It’s a scam, but no matter Read More
Social media appears to be the new stomping ground for SEO. Social influence is set to determine if you content gets seen. Hows your strategy? Read More
When it comes to Facebook, Twitter and other social media, many people adopt the “just try it” mindset: create an account, start posting, build a following, …and then wonder where to go from there. That’s fine if your goal is just to be social. But if you’re intending to market your business thro Read More
Knowing which social media your target market uses is a vital piece of knowledge. With this in mind, here is some advice on finding the customer you're after. Read More
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