Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category

SMS | The Dangers of Business Texting

May 14th, 2011

For those of us that were classically trained in communication, we carry that wherever we go; and it shows. For the rest of the world: the “two word” texters, or the “lol” texters, it may be a fun and easy way to communicate with your friends but you need to know one important thing; if you’re going to use that style of communication with the classically trained communicators, or in a professional environment, be prepared to enter a brand new world of[...]

Making Your Website Stand Out!

March 8th, 2011

Think having a generic website is enough to get your business off the ground and growing? If you’ve been in business for 30+ years and do all word-of-mouth clientèle, then maybe. If not, you’re kidding yourself. Having a website is just as important as having a business card and brochures to give to clients and networkers. The quality of your website will speak miles about you as business, even before a client calls to speak with you. In addition to SEO, here are some[...]

Using Social Media In Your Online Marketing

February 27th, 2011

The marketing paradigm has forever changed due to the blossoming of social media. Gone are the faceless companies, branded to the extreme with million dollar marketing budgets and flashy CEOs. As Big Business lines up to go bankrupt, begging Congress for bailouts and promises of restored jobs for America, the little business is now primed to flourish. Why? I, for one, am tired of dealing with the Wal-Marts of the business world, and as their CEOs rake in million dollar pension pla[...]