Category Archives: Business
Should You Use Facebook As Your Website?
Many businesses ask if it is necessary to have both a website and a Facebook page. Also up for debate is whether you should use Facebook as your website. One could make an argument for both and knowing your goals … Continue reading
The Bing-Facebook Alliance… Watch Out Google… NOT!
OK, so Bing and Facebook “just made search social”. Fastcompany.com asks the question, “will your online life ever be the same again” after the Facebook-Bing alliance? Uh, yeah! I don’t care how “social” Facebook and Bing become (as if Facebook … Continue reading
Filed under Bing, Business, Facebook, Google, Social Networking, Social Networks
If You Can’t Beat ‘em, Join ‘em. Time Warner Decides To Play Ball With Google
A staggering stat (from Google) indicated that YouTube (owned by Google) has more content uploaded in 60 days then the three major TV networks broadcast in 60 years. It would stand to reason then that the networks would want to … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Google, TV, Uncategorized, Votes
CNN International event looking at rise of mobile journalism
I’m glad a respected, international, news agency is addressing the use of mobile journalists. I only wish I was in London so I could attend. Hopefully, someone on the mobile journalism side will live tweet from the conference. Or, better … Continue reading
It’s Called “Social” Media For a Reason
“Social Media is about the people! Not about your business. Provide for the people and the people will provide for you.” -Matt Goulart Let us not forget that the operative word in social media is “social”. The people you are … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Marketing, Social Media
DC Week – Social Media 4 Social Good
Digital Capital Week (DC Week), a 10-day festival focused on technology, innovation and all things digital in the nation’s capital, is well on its way. There have been parties, receptions, panels, brain storming sessions and wonderful opportunities to network with … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Conference, Government, Social Media, Social Media for Social Good
A Rose By Any Other Name… UNLESS you work in Social Media
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet meet and fall in love in Shakespeare’s epic tale. The famous line “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.” refers to Juliet’s explanation to … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Social Media
Online Targeted Marketing Works!
It was billed as “an exclusive, multi-market, multicultural blogger event”. It turned out to be a major success for “The Glam Squad Remixx” and for those of us in attendance. Partnering with Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema’s highly-anticipated … Continue reading
Filed under Business, Entertainment, PR, Social Media, Social Networking, Trends
Apps Made into Books, Webisodes and Google Ventures
In an interesting twist, Rodale, the publisher of Men’s Health magazine, is reversing the trend from turning books into apps and is taking one of my favorite apps, Lose It! and turning it into a book. Get it, taking an … Continue reading
SXSWi: A Geekie, Gadget Girl’s DREAM!
The South by Southwest Festival officially ended yesterday in Austin, Texas. I was in Austin for SXSW® Interactive which featured five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology and tons of exciting networking events. This year’s … Continue reading
Filed under Amplify, Business, Conference, Social Media, Social Networking
