Social Media

Are Your Customers Ready for Social Media?

March 7, 2009 Social Media
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Launching the first social media campaign for your company can be intimidating. With so many ways to engage consumers online (blogs, podcasts, social networks, Twitter, etc.), the feeling of anxiety is inevitable. You know it’s important to get involved in social media, but where do you begin? First, understand who is online and what they’re [...]

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Promote Your Top 100 Tweeps

February 8, 2009 Social Media

Looking for a great way to promote your fans on Twitter or a unique gift for your Top 100 Tweeps? Then you should check out Twitter Mosaic. Walter Higgins, founder and CEO of Sxoop Technologies, created the Twitter Mosaic tool which lets you create a mosaic of all your followers or friends on Twitter. Simply [...]

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A Gift For The Ultimate iPhone Addict

February 8, 2009 Highlights

Now you can have iPhone coasters in your home thanks to the guys at Meninos. For $60, you get all sixteen standard apps that come with the Apple iPhone. Unfortunately,  that means no Twitter app coaster — sorry folks. Personally, we don’t use coasters around our apartment but that doesn’t mean I don’t want these. [...]

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Plurk From Your iPhone

February 2, 2009 Plurk

Plurk is a micro-blogging service that allows you to send and receive updates ( “plurks”) in a timeline view. What’s different about Plurk from all other micro-blogging platforms is that when you start a Plurk, all replies are kept in that single thread making it easier to follow and view both sides of a conversation. [...]

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E-Bestsellers and More From Your Local Library

January 25, 2009 Social Media

If you’re like me, you love walking down the aisles of your local bookstore to see what new audiobooks are on the shelves. By the time you’re done walking up and down your favorite aisle, whether it be Business & Marketing, Romance, or Self-Improvement, you look down at your hands and realize you’ve grabbed five [...]

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Lose Weight With Web 2.0

January 11, 2009 Social Media

It’s 2009 and you’ve made a couple of New Year’s resolutions. And if you’re like most “resolutioners” – your number one resolution is to lose weight (myself included ). Great — so what social media tools or communities are out there that can help us meet this goal? Meet TheDailyPlate.com The Daily Plate (TDP) allows [...]

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Splitweet Is Perfect For Twitter Power Users

November 29, 2008 Organization

Earlier this year, I wrote about Matt, a web application built by the Carsonified team, to solve the problem of posting to multiple Twitter accounts. Matt was useful in that I didn’t have to log into each of my accounts separately. However, if I wanted to view tweets from individuals I was following via both [...]

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Track Packages in Transit With Twitter

November 10, 2008 Social Media

The holidays are just around the corner and soon the malls will be packed with eager shoppers and hopefully a lot of deals. Unfortunately, during this time of year, parking gets rough at the malls and the lines are ridiculous. If you’re not a big fan of the long lines like me, you’ll most likely [...]

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College Web Secrets Part 1: Social Media, College, and You

September 12, 2008 Guest Blogger

Today’s Guest Blogger is Amanda from This Crazy Miracle Called Life where she blogs about all aspects of life and whatever “random fabulosity” that comes to mind. Amanda is currently in college earning her nursing degree, and in her spare time, she enjoys traveling, creating, spending time with family and friends, and planning her upcoming [...]

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FD Career – More Fun Than What You’re Doing Right Now

August 26, 2008 Events

Special thanks to Jun Loayza, author of Living the Startup Life, for his guest post on the launch of FD Career. As an undergrad, I played video games during the day, partied hard all night, and just barely had enough time for my classes. My future career was the last thing on my mind. I [...]

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