Be a Better Listener on Social Media

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You hear it all the time: In the real world, having good communication skills is crucial to achieving success in all aspects of your life, from your relationships to your career. And a key component of having good communication skills … Read More

Be Smart on Social Media: Think Before You Post

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With kids and youth becoming adept at technology at such early ages, teaching them how to be good digital citizens in order to avoid future repercussions has become a vital issue.  Youth need our guidance, but even adults need a … Read More

Twitter Question: Do You Follow Back?

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I am always shocked by the number of people that don’t follow back on Twitter.  Now, there is no rule saying that you have to, but it just seems like the right thing to do.  If I have determined that … Read More

Gary Vee, Crush It, and Social Media

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I just started reading the book ‘Crush It’ by Gary Vaynerchuk.  What can I say, I’m inspired already! I was initially attracted to the book because in my spare time I like to believe that I am a wine maker … Read More

Getting Started on Marketing Your Event through Social Media

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Before the magic of social media, promoting an event meant shelling out loads of money for traditional advertising and having a dependence on good word of mouth. But the internet and all these new platforms now make promoting events easier … Read More

3 Tips for Using LinkedIn | LinkedIn for Business

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By default, LinkedIn is for business, right?  It’s the business social networking site; the front side of the mullet, the suit and tie, and the cubicle, so to speak. Ok, so maybe it isn’t as cool as Facebook, or as … Read More

Twitter Changes @Mention Tab, Adds Activity Tab

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If you haven’t noticed (or haven’t checked your Twitter account lately), Twitter has made some changes.  They might seem minor in comparison to the overhaul that Facebook recently made, but they affect the user experience. There are two major changes: … Read More

Do You Have a Social Media Plan?

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Odds are, you don’t.  Most of the people we have talked to don’t have a plan regarding their social media.  They open their computer, login to Facebook, and then start thinking about what to write.  Then they say that social … Read More

Are You Being ‘Social’ on Social Media?

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Something that I continue to come back to time and again is the concept that social media is all about being social.  Simple, right?  Then why isn’t everyone doing it?  Why is the vast majority of content thrown onto a … Read More

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