Image by yjsk via Flickr Admit it: You might love Twitter as a social network, but you probably don’t love it as a service. Twitter is the Yugo of social tools — it can take you wherever to need to go, but there aren’t a whole lot of bells and whistles. Of course, Yugos probably … Continue reading 8+ tools for upgrading your Twitter experience
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4 must-have social-media dashboards for your business
Image via CrunchBase While big brands and agencies have the luxury of resources and money, local businesses don’t. What they need is a social-media dashboard — an all-in-one, Web-based monitoring tool for Facebook, Twitter, and other social sites where customers hang out — that can optimize their online presence, engage with users and manage social … Continue reading 4 must-have social-media dashboards for your business
Survey Reveals 5 Opportunities for Churches on Facebook
Image via CrunchBase Most respondents indicated they don’t think their church is doing a particularly good job with Facebook. While those results could be perceived as negative, a closer look reveals some big opportunities for those churches willing to embrace the world’s largest social network. Communicate More – Clearly people would like to see their … Continue reading Survey Reveals 5 Opportunities for Churches on Facebook
Does the internet make you happy?
Apparently so say the Brits... "There are those who believe that too much time spent on the Internet makes people less social and causes them to lose touch with the real world, but a new British study released today found that access to the Internet and the web, and especially to social networks such as … Continue reading Does the internet make you happy?
Four reasons your Executive Director should be on Twitter
Image via CrunchBase Executive leaders at nonprofits should put community engagement via social media as a top priority in their job descriptions. They need to get their hands dirty. But more often than not they don’t. A broken model? Usually, staffers do the “dirty work” with social media while management gets a debrief on ROI. … Continue reading Four reasons your Executive Director should be on Twitter
Here’s a great example of a school district using Facebook wisely
Kudos to the school district of Janesville, WI for leveraging "good, fast, and cheap" social media tools. You can 'like' their page here... Posted via email from e1evation, llc
Easy Posting for Blogging Experts and First Timers Alike
I´m pleased to share with ThePRLawyer audience another amazing tool for public relations and marketing professionals called posterous.com. This website is designed for just about anyone to post music, videos, pictures and content on the Internet just by sending an email. There are options for first-time bloggers with simple instructions to get started and more … Continue reading Easy Posting for Blogging Experts and First Timers Alike
Taking your expertise for granted
Image via WikipediaThis post from Darren Rowse has me thinking about myself and the people in my trusted network..."I recently was chatting with a new blogger and they made the comment that after 3 weeks of blogging that they’d run out of things to write about. They had written 10 posts so far but felt … Continue reading Taking your expertise for granted
Ummm. Tell me again why I want to use social media to market my brand?
Image via CrunchBase What's this? "Nielsen recently released a new report that officially documents what many of us already know, just never substantiated through data. According to a study published at the end of January 2010, Nielsen observed the online social activity of consumers around the world and discovered an 82% increase in time spent … Continue reading Ummm. Tell me again why I want to use social media to market my brand?
Getting it together
Image via CrunchBaseYour online presence, that is..."If you’re reading this post, there’s a good chance you have multiple online profiles scattered across various services, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Flickr, and Twitter. And one problem you may face is pulling all of this information together to build a single online identity — be it for personal use, … Continue reading Getting it together