Social Media

This week, we begin our series of interviews with social media superstars. First up is author, certified Sommelier and brand strategist Rick Bakas, of Bakas Media in San Francisco. As the first [...]

I’ve been asked to write a blog post. A blog? Me? But I get PAID to write and to whip other people’s meandering brain-farts into glorious prose! Well, that is, I did until two weeks ago, when I [...]

Social Media moves quickly. While the time lag between communications produced by more traditional media, like newspapers and television, can be long, taking anywhere from days to weeks to [...]

Local mobile marketing can be associated with a plethora of words: Opportunity, innovation, growth, gainfulness – the list goes on. Whether you own a small business or a large corporation, [...]

*This is the second of a two-part series on social media platforms. Last week, we discussed social media platforms that are used on a personal level, like Facebook and Digg. This week, we [...]

*This is the first of a two-part series on social media platforms. The key to navigating the ever-growing world of social media is to divide and conquer. With three main types of social media [...]

In our last blog, we discussed social media success stories and what it takes to run a successful social media campaign. For every great social media campaign, however, there are multiple [...]

The most successful social media campaigns have had certain characteristics in common. Whether the campaign has been centered on the launch of a big brand’s newest product, or simply consists of [...]

Although it has only been 7 years since the beginning of Facebook and 5 years since the first tweet, “social media” and “social networking” has become part of our daily vocabulary. Companies and [...]

With 2011 fast approaching, it is time for a social media recap of 2010, global-style. This was the year that Facebook took over the globe, and we end the year with almost 600 million users [...]