Creator of the Modern Day Party Line The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has been blasted across the internet – to the point there is now a mass exodus planned on May 31st.  Trying to cover all points of the internet you surf and corralling it into once place is part of the anger and [...]

For those dabbling in the world of Twitter, Facebook, and other social media avenues, this video is really worth watching.  From Ravit Lichtenberg of U Strategy, the keynote speaker at the Online Social Media (OSM) Conference held  in San Diego in early 2010.  Key ideas shared include: Social Media is not a tool, but a [...]

Branding your company with a business page on Facebook is important.  There are many opportunities for a business to market themselves on Facebook, but a regular profile page (the ones you and I have) are really not the best way to go for a business. In addition to managing friend requests, event invitations, comments, and [...]

If you automate your social media feeds to several networks – think again.  Have you listened to what your friends are saying?  All sites are not alike and each one has different goals.  Here is what one of my Facebook friends had to say: “really hate to say it BUT, I am hiding dear friends [...]

It’s time to participate in social media.  So many business owners I know have signed up but don’t participate.  It’s well worth your time.  Running short on time?  Many companies like Seven Waves Marketing can market your business within the social media arenas for you – just to get you started.  Take a look at [...]

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By making the mistake of following someone on Twitter and thinking they were legitimate, I was stung by a serial spammer.  I’ve listed some characteristics to look for from your followers who could be potential spammers.  Some people use a combination of these tricks, while others will use only one.  So put on your private [...]

Remember when your Dad went to a convention and came home all excited about meeting some inspirational folks?  He was already making plans for next year when he could see them all again.  Even though they could call each other, it just wasn’t the same.  Well times have changed. Now with social media you can [...]