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August 12th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
Squidoo, the cool site with the funny name, is the brainchild of marketing guru Seth Godin. Squidoo works a little differently from most social media sites in that it allows you to create as many pages as you want (on Squidoo, pages are called “lenses”) but it’s not a site that focuses on massive friending and following. The emphasis is…
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August 11th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
You Tube has been the resource for many star wannabes to post video of their rants, talents, and takes on all kinds of issues. It has become the springboard for average users to catapult to fame based on their talents.
For all users of You Tube who never felt they could reach their star potential in just 10 minutes, your…
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August 9th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Imagine having 500 million brains contemplating your questions of the day. How sweet would it be to gain knowledge with a few finger punches? Well now any Facebook user can know exactly what it feels like by using a new feature called Facebook Questions.
Similar to Yahoo! Answers where commentators can add their two cents to questions or advice sought…
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July 28th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
If you have an event coming up whether it is a business expo or a small local community fundraiser, Twitter can be used to increase attendance and draw attention to your cause. Consistency is key to getting the attention you want but there are some things you need to do to make an effective marketing campaign.
Create a Special Account…
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July 26th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Within the next week, Facebook will welcome it’s 500 millionth user. Only five months ago, the 400th million user signed up to the social media network but it is the latest milestone that will celebrate the users.
Facebook insiders have revealed a new plan to incorporate the people who are making the social media network more popular than any other.…
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July 20th, 2010 by Ann Smarty
The hottest singers, rappers, and musicians out there today have taken the industry to a whole new level by bursting onto the social media scene and owning it with a fierce passion. They have raised the bar, making tweeting, updating your Facebook status, and posting on YouTube just as essential part of being a successful artist as coming out with…
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July 19th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Facebook, Google and AT&T have had their share of privacy issues, hacked sites and third party infiltrators to name a few. The exponential growth of computer use and social media within all levels of government, corporate and personal use, privacy advocates feel it is time to develop a core ‘standards of use’ practices that consumers can expect to be employed…
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July 15th, 2010 by SEM Contributor
Social media marketing is quickly becoming one of the most important tools in a company’s belt. With the advent of mobile technology and the boom in popularity of social networking sites of all kinds, social media is also a challenging field to manage. Social media conferences bring together professionals who wish to expand their knowledge and expertise in this new…
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July 14th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Most of us have been through the stress of preparing for a job interview at one point or another in our lives. Polishing up the resume, shopping for just the right business suit, and brushing up on the best answer to the age old interview questions about your strengths and weaknesses is now out of style. It seems that all…
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July 13th, 2010 by Tisha Tolar
Once again Forbes Magazine has listed that Oprah Winfrey as the most powerful celebrity on the planet. In addition to considering their earning potential (Ms. Winfrey has reported to have brought in a cool $315 million over the past year), Forbes added the new social media ranking list. This list includes a person’s presence on Facebook and Twitter.
Topping the…
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