...I stumble upon something that I had used once and had forgotten and can't remember why I stopped. This morning I fell in love with Shareaholic all over again... "Shareaholic makes it easy for you to submit the web page you're on to your favorite sharing or bookmarking service, including: digg, del.icio.us, facebook, friendfeed, bit.ly, … Continue reading Every once in awhile…
Category: Facebook
define:brand
I got this from Seth Godin who got it from the Google dictionary..."A brand is the set of expectations, memories, stories and relationships that, taken together, account for a consumer’s decision to choose one product or service over another. If the consumer (whether it’s a business, a buyer, a voter or a donor) doesn’t pay … Continue reading define:brand
5 ways social media is changing our daily lives…
This one's a keeper... "It is hard to know sometimes how our life has changed until we stop for a moment and look at how different it is from ten or even five years ago. In recent years social media, likely more than anything else, has significantly impacted most of our daily lives. Envisioning the … Continue reading 5 ways social media is changing our daily lives…
Facebook for Fun and Profit…
Over the past 10 days I've had the opportunity to speak twice on the topic of 'Facebook for Fun and Profit' to LinkedIn groups Link Greater Green Bay and Link Appleton [thanks again, Mark and Stacie]. Here's a post I wish I had in my aresenal before I did the preso -- it includes some … Continue reading Facebook for Fun and Profit…
Add as Friend…
I looked up an old friend in Facebook yesterday and clicked 'add as friend' as I have hundreds of times before. The difference this time is, I know he'll never accept. Why? Zach's life was cut tragically short on Tuesday while he was doing what he loved best on this earth; flying... Firefighting News covers … Continue reading Add as Friend…
Are you a ‘friend ho’?
Apparently I am or my college-aged son thinks I am because I'll friend ANYONE in Facebook! My selectivity actually comes at the list level where I manage all kinds of subgroups. Here are my thoughts on the topic...
‘Socialize’ your email…
No, I'm not talking about a plan for government to provide free email for all -- that's Google's job! What I'm talking about is using your email to drive people to your home base or social media outposts. I advertise where I hang out online, what chat channels I use and what my latest blog … Continue reading ‘Socialize’ your email…
Rapleaf Study of Social Network Users vs. Age
New information on social networking usage..."It's no surprise that social media is still dominated by 14-24 year olds. Rapleaf conducted a study on 49.3 million people in our database (aged 14-74), looking at social graph information across social networks such as Myspace, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Flickr. The following are some of the highlights of the … Continue reading Rapleaf Study of Social Network Users vs. Age
Does a New Website Hold the Secret to Great Customer Service? | Fast Company
"Can online networking deliver us from the evil of bad customer service? Thor Muller is betting that 'people-powered customer service' will trump outsourcing and the impersonal call center. Muller is CEO and co-founder of getsatisfaction.com, a user-driven customer service community. Launched in September, 2007, the site provides forums where customers discuss problems with products and … Continue reading Does a New Website Hold the Secret to Great Customer Service? | Fast Company