Posts in Social Media
What is Microblogging?

Sure you blog, but do you microblog? You might be… you just didn’t know it. But what is microblogging? Basically, it’s a term used for a social media outlet that lets you send out short messages to other subscribers of that particular site or service. Starting to sound familiar? Yep—microblogging is a fancy-schmany word for social media sites like Twitter, Tumblr and Instagram.

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How the Social Web Helps You Become an Expert

You know you’re an expert. The people you speak with about your industry know you’re an expert. But how about the rest of the world? It would be really difficult to call everyone and let them know, but we’re guessing you don’t have the time or resources for that project. Instead, we’ve got a better way to get the word out—you share your knowledge on the social web!

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What is Facebook Places?

Oh, the places you’ve been. Wouldn’t it be great if you could let all your friends know where you are at that very moment in real-time? The good news is Facebook Places lets you do just that. This nifty little geolocational tool lets you post a real-time update of where you are and what you’re doing when you’re out and about

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Things We Shouldn’t Do On Facebook & Twitter

You love keeping your people in the loop about what’s going on in your life, like what you had for breakfast this morning. Maybe the last time you visited the doctor, or how much you love your cat. And all those things are great… when you’re logged into your personal Facebook and Twitter accounts. But when it comes to your business social media accounts, these aren’t the kinds of things you want your customers to know about. Let's talk about it.

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