If you’ve spent more than a couple of minutes on Facebook, you know how much they like to change things to keep it fresh and, hopefully, relevant to users. You also know that every once in a while, Facebook rolls out a major change which generally starts with...
Tonight we got to speak to the students of ITT Tech in Bradenton about using social media as part of a job hunt. We thought we’d blog some resources here that they – and anyone else looking for a job – can use in their quest. Situational Awareness...
The flood of new Facebook “Lifestyle” apps began last week, expanding the “frictionless sharing” that Facebook has touted ever since last year’s F8 conference, and which it debuted in the limelight with notables like the Washington Post...
Among those with a mind for the tradition of the sea and the golden age of ocean liners, Cunard conjures up majestic images of stately ships and impeccably British service. Cruise conglomerate Carnival Corporation, who bought the Cunard brand in 1998, found out this...
Today we’re talking Facebook for business with our friends at the US Swim School Association. So we’re putting up a few helpful resources for those kind folks and everyone else who could use a tip or two. First off, some basics like difference between...
LinkedIn introduced Company Profiles a while back, but until today they were simply repositories for “about us” type information – you really couldn’t do any proactive communications as a company. Status updates were reserved for personal...
If you thought the changes released early morning Wednesday were big, you should hear what Facebook announced today! As Ben Parr from Mashable said yesterday, “Facebook’s goal is to become the social layer that supports, powers and connects every single piece...
So far, for each of the following Facebook changes announced on their blog, about 20, 000 people have posted responses complaining about the changes. That sounds like a lot until I tell you that 748,980,000 people didn’t complain. In other words, it’s...
I recently spoke with a business group on the merits of Facebook and LinkedIn for business use. Since our chat was all too brief, I wanted to place some resources on our website for attendees to refer to when they needed to know more. It occurred to me everyone may...
One of the things I’ve heard the Google+ fanbois go on about is how cool Circles are: you can actually group your friends and share content (or not) by those groups – why doesn’t Facebook do that?! The answer, of course, is that they do… and...