Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category

TweetIf you’re a Google+ fan with a curiosity streak you just can’t control and have been wondering what companies were participating in the Google+ Business Pages beta period, I’ve found a really cool way to hack into Google to find the list. Shhh, dont’ tell anyone. Remember what happened to Kevin Mitnick when he got arrested [...]

TweetOkay, I admit it, I’m a goal setter. Always have been, always will be. Admittedly I sometimes set my goals too high, like the one I set when I was 7 to climb Mt. Everest before I was 15, or when I was 13 and set my sites on marrying Raquel Welch, but, if you’re [...]

Tweet I’m sure most of you are familiar with Foursquare by now and know that it’s a social network that let’s you “check in” to places and posts tips for your friends. Foursquare can also be good for location based retail businesses and they provide tools you can use to encourage people to check in [...]

TweetThere’s another ridiculous rumor making the rounds and the reason everyone is spreading it is because they don’t bother verfying the accuracy of what they read and just share it with all their friends with a knee jerk reaction. Yes, if you’ve listed your phone or mobile phone number in your contact settings they are [...]

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TweetIf you’re one of the 18 million early adopters of Google+ chances are that you’ll want to give your blog readers an easy way to view your profile and add you to their circles. There are two simple ways to do that. One, simply add the G+ profile icon button to your page somewhere, probably [...]

TweetThere’s been a ton of hype flying around lately about Google+ and how Google’s +1 button is beating out Twitter’s retweet button but here’s the thing. Even though Google+ is a fairly blatant copy of Facebook, the real kicker is that they stole the whole +1 thing from Facebook. What am I talking about? Yes, [...]

TweetThere are lots of videos and tutorials available online and even offline classes at schools and libraries to help people get up to speed using social media. Some are good and some aren’t, but I’ve got to say that the Social Media Quickstarter that Constant Contact has put together is the best instruction resource I’ve [...]

TweetThis free Facebook landing page is guaranteed to get more people clicking the Like button on your Facebook fan page. Well, not an iron-clad, money-back guarantee, but I’m pretty sure. One of my specialties is designing custom Facebook landing pages and I’ll be happy to design one for you, but if you don’t have the [...]

TweetIt’s become a very common occurrence lately to hear about a celebrity’s Twitter or Facebook account being hacked. It’s happened to Britney Spears, Justin Bieber, Ellen DeGeneres, President Obama, and many more. The most recent is New York Congressman Anthony Weiner who seemingly tweeted a lewd photo of a man in tight briefs to a [...]


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