Are you tired of being tagged in pictures of high tops and lap tops on Facebook? Not only is this form of Facebook spam clogging up your timeline, it could be damaging your business and personal reputation.

Often, the photos some of your less scrupulous Facebook friends tag you in are not as harmless as a pair of sneakers. (more…)

Is social media a modern phenomenon? This infographic from Copyblogger would argue it’s not. The internet itself is designed to connect who would never ordinarily be able to communicate or collaborate. (more…)

Ahh the golden age of transparency…or is it the golden arches of transparency? Who would have thought that McDonald’s would be leading the way when it comes to ditching the ol’ cloak and dagger and sharing (more…)

“Facebook is a bad strategy for your business? I thought social media was the next big thing. Aren’t there 900 million people on Facebook? How can this be?”

I’m glad you asked. Here’s a hint: Facebook is not really a strategy…

It seems difficult at first to nail down strict guidelines for your social media company policy. Technology and social platforms seem to change every day. It is, however, in the best interest of your business (more…)

We’re all looking for those customers who shout our message from the rooftops. Customers have far more credibility as product evangelists than those who represent the company. Their networks trust them, and their networks can be huge. So how do we turn our customers into brand advocates?

Often times businesses think of social media as a separate promotional element from the “traditional” marketing department. Certainly, there are differences in some of the ways each can be used to accomplish business objectives, but social media (more…)

A new report from eMarketer found that more than 20 million American mothers are active Facebook users, checking their accounts to (more…)

Many consider Facebook as a network to connect with friends… true. Others have found value in connecting with businesses, public figures, experts, common interests and hobbies. Using Facebook PAGES and (more…)

I know it is hard to believe but the holidays are just around the corner.  Now is a great time to promote your business and products.  Here are 5 tips for social media for the holidays:

Tip 1. Prepare a Bank of Post

You are going to be busy but you still want your name getting out there.  Think about the types of messages you want to send out during this busy time of the year, when you want to send them, and how you want to send them.  Don’t forget (more…)