500 Million Facebook Fans: Business Application

by Brian Oster - Business Development   8.4.10    Comments (0)

Facebook for Business? What is the business application for Facebook reaching 500 million users? We are rolling out a new blog series discussing what the impact of current events have on marketing your business.

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Tags: facebook, social media, viral marketing, target audience

 

 

Social Media Stampede

by Brian Oster - Business Development   4.23.10    Comments (0)

Where did this social media stampede come from? Twitter’s 105 million registered users, Facebook’s 400 million active users, and more than 140 million unique visitors each month from the U.S. alone. Is your business there yet?

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Tags: social media, youtube, business, facebook, twitter

 

 

Social Media 101 for Small Businesses – Part One

by Lee Brinckley - Web Marketing Director   1.15.10    Comments (2)

Recently, I spoke at the Bettendorf Chamber of Commerce “Knowledge at Noon” on the subject of using social media for business (Social Media 101). It was the highest attendance for the chamber event with over 50 attendees. I made several new connections and met some wonderful people.

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Tags: social media, youtube, business, facebook, twitter

 

 

Observation - Photo Sharing

by Jason Cherry - Creative Director   1.4.10    Comments (1)

Over the holiday break, I made an observation. While waiting to see Santa with my two year old, I noticed a number of parents and grandparents, also waiting in line, showing pictures of their other kids/grandkids on their various mobile devices –smart phones, camera phones, and even some iPods.

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Tags: social media, photography, facebook

 

 

Jumping on the Social Media Merry-Go-Round

by Lee Brinckley, Web Marketing Director   10.14.09    Comments (0)

Social media is everywhere! Besides the obvious (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.), there seems to be a social media site (or sites) for everything. There are sites for runners (Athlinks), mothers (CafeMom), artists (DeviantArt), gamers (GamerDNA), Christians (MyChurch), book lovers (LibraryThing) and the list goes on.

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Tags: social media, twitter, facebook

 

 

Facebook and Twitter: What to Post - and What Not to Post

by Mark McLaughlin, Public Relations Specialist   7.14.09    Comments (0)

When Facebook and Twitter exploded onto the social networking scene, their rampant popularity practically cast MySpace into the shadows. Why are these new social networks so popular?

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Tags: facebook, twitter, social media