So unless you were under a rock this week you’ve heard about Facebook’s new iPhone-enabled app called Facebook Places. It’s a geolocation check-in service. Now you can tell your friends where you are — and by direct implication promote a business as the location where you check in.
And the really big news is businesses can [...]
This Friday’s “Found Friday” items are a grab bag in three areas, but they all deal with using social media to get real-world results for your company, your brand, yourself (or all three). Enjoy
9 Tips For Building, Branding and Maximizing Your Profile And Exposure on LinkedIn
This post from Stephanie Frasco on Social Media Examiner is [...]
A couple of months ago I attended one of Mashable’s Social Media Day tweetups as the Boston Seaport Hotel. It was the first time I’d attended an event there and after I got there I realized why the social media savvy types chose that hotel. The function room was beautiful with a panoramic view of [...]
OK, so this is like a bugaboo of mine: the intersection of traditional news and social media. I found two two posts that basically underscore the point that, if you’re in journalism and you’re not on Twitter and Facebook — and using them to stay abreast of events, then you’re just cheating yourself and your [...]
One of the great things about social media and inbound marketing is the way it can build loyalty in ways traditional marketing and PR just can’t. It’s one thing to say you care about your customers — it’s another to demonstrate it every day on Facebook and Twitter.
Case in point is Boloco, a chain of [...]