Social Media is amazing isn’t it? One day a platform can be THE place to be and the next, the decline can be so sharp that we call it dead. That’s a pretty strong word, too. Periscope is a live broadcasting platform owned by Twitter. It launched with much hype in 2015 and has been used by many big personalities … Read More
Don’t Talk About the Global Sports Event or Risk Getting In Trouble
It’s that time again and the world is poised to watch athletes from around the globe compete for ultimate bragging rights within their summer sports. Seems like a great bandwagon for companies to jump on in order to easily spread their self-serving agendas. Lots of buzz, global event, billions of eyes & ears… seems like the perfect scenario for getting … Read More
Microsoft Acquires LinkedIn: What Does it All Mean?
Microsoft, one of the world’s leading technology companies, bought LinkedIn -THE social media site for professionals and workplace recruiting. So what does that mean to us, the people of the world that frequently use services provided by both companies? Well, at first, the acquisition will have little visible impact on either tech company, but that will change as time marches … Read More
Emojis: Yay or Nay?
A look at emojis, which platforms they work best on, and when and when not to use them. Include examples of great use of emojis (like Stephen Curry’s tweet after the Golden State Warriors won the 2015 NBA Finals) and some not so good ones.
To Snapchat or not to Snapchat
An overview of how brands are using Snapchat and whether or not it’s right for your brand. Snapchat… Yes or No? Snapchat is being adopted by brands, but is it right for your business?
Crowdfunding: Is it right for your business?
Crowdfunding with platforms like Kickstarter (tech) or Indiegogo (arts) are all the rage with entrepreneurs trying to get funding for their business ideas. It’s a great concept where a business person solicits the masses for money to pay for a new concept or idea that can have real world benefit. But, putting together a successful crowdfunding campaign that meets a … Read More
5 “Must Know” Features for Facebook Groups
To Make You A Social Butterfly (Or A Fly On The Wall) Entering a Facebook group can sometimes feel like you’ve been invited to a huge party and only know one person, even worse, your friend left to get a drink an hour ago and you haven’t seen them since then. So you leave the group to never return. We … Read More