If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This week, I’m teaching my classes about Facebook. It’s the class that I often dread the most… I have such a love/hate relationship with that […]
Things are moving faster than the speed of light over at Facebook. There are new things being introduced all the time, and it’s a challenge to keep up with. Basically, Facebook is bent on taking over the social media space. […]
While there certainly is a lot of leeway in the world of social media marketing for different techniques and platforms, it seems like what you don’t do is as important as what you do. Making mistakes on social media can […]
Are we all just addicted to our phones? To information? I’ve been reading a lot on this topic lately. It started with reading Christina Crook’s The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World. We’re all familiar with […]
Video! A few months back, I read this article about how video is going to be the dominant marketing tool of 2016. Wait, I thought. YouTube is 11 years old, how can we say it’s the next new thing? Video […]
What is wrong with me?? Oh, sure, I’ve dabbled in social sites like Delicious, primarily using them for social bookmarking. But it wasn’t until a few weeks ago I joined Reddit. Not that I wasn’t familiar with the network, I […]
Call to action. CTA. Call it what you like but you can’t live without them in today’s world. You can use a CTA anywhere; on your blog, your website, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat. Why are they important? First of all, […]
I’ve been active on Snapchat for about 3 months now. It really started, for me, because I wanted to be smarterer and more well-informed when I talked to my students about the app. Most of them, it seemed, knew more […]
I’m not normally one to talk about competition in the blogopshere. It’s a universe that hopefully holds a place for all of us. But to be fair, we all want more traffic, more eyeballs, more clicks. Today’s infographic is all […]
Recently, Twitter celebrated its 10th birthday. Facebook is 11, YouTube is 10. Social media is officially a decade old. When I started blogging and using social media in 2007, I did all the things. I blogged, I posted on Facebook […]