With  newer and newer technology coming on the scene, it makes it very difficult to keep up with all of it. For instance, the Facebook Pages Manager App for the IPhone has been out for a few months however, many people are still not aware of it and its capabilities. What are the benefits, how…

The Groove of YouTube This month we’ve written about Google+ and Pinterest. Now it’s time to talk about YouTube, the video channel owned by Google. YouTube was created in 2005 as a way for individuals to upload videos for a large number of people to see. Soon everything was being posted, from helpful tutorials to…

Our Interest in Pinterest With the growing interest in Pinterest, we thought it was time to give some more information on this site. What is it? Simply put, Pinterest is a virtual pin board.  You can organize and share things that you find on the internet. In a bit more complex way, Pinterest allows you…

Social Media – Report and How To The 2012 Social Media Marketing Industry Report written by Michael Stelzner is out and there is plenty of useful information to peruse . Even though the survey included only 3,800 marketers, it is still a good sample of what is going on in the real world. Information that is relative to…

6 New Google+ Changes You Need to Know With over 90 million subscribers already, it is clear that Google+ is not going away. In fact, it appears to be the next big thing on the internet.  As people begin the move to Google+, it is becoming more important to be up to speed with the…

6 Facebook Timeline Changes For Brands   The chatter about the latest Facebook changes has gone global. What does this mean to me? How will this affect my brand?  Can I have Ads on my Cover Image? The following 6 new changes are explained below: New Look and Feel – Timeline Brands now have Facebook…

In this day and age of rapid change, people really want consistency. As we are unable to truly stop the wave of technological changes that the technology gods continue to throw at us, it’s reasonable to want a sense of the usual when it comes to our social media networks, right? Wrong. Facebook, the cutting-edge…

By: Dan Hatcher I have had many business owners over the years ask me about the different social networks like Facebook and Twitter and LinkedIn and on and on and on. The names rattle off their tongues with seemingly no end. Now just so you understand, I am a die-hard SEO guy. I started in…

This month, we asked Hurdie Burk of Hurdie Burk Consulting (www.hurdieburk.com) a few questions concerning video and its impact on Social Media. Why would I want to have a YouTube Channel for my small business? In 2011, Cisco determined that 45% of internet traffic was video. Google is predicting the traffic will double this year….