Few weeks ago Comscore came out with stats on where most users spend their time within Facebook’s platform. See us discuss this latest finding by Comscore, a contribution post to the istrategy blog

Facebook in the last few days unveiled some major improvements for segmenting what and how you share on individual posts.  Read full post on the Path Interactive Blog.

With a check in each second and counting, check-ins at various locations, and most interesting a sense of virtual achievement by winning badges for everything you do. I am talking about foursquare Now, talking about foursquare is really incomplete if we don’t discuss the different kinds of badges that are awarded to users based on their activity levels, achievements, etc. Most of the badges are obviously offered by foursquare, but rumor has it that very soon users will be able to create their own badges (this can only lead to chaos – 52 badges and counting?). Here’s a short take on different badges and what they mean to you:

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This was a really good question by Bruce Serven, an entrepreneur from the Detroit area.  His question goes…

“With as prolific as blogging is, what are some niche areas that you wish you could find more bloggers covering?  Even in a saturated market, there are bound to be some niche areas that are underrepresented. What are some of those underrepresented topics that you wish you could find more bloggers addressing?”

I give my answer in this video.

Transcript:

Duration of Video:  2 min 32 sec.

 Ruben Quinones: Hello there! Ruben Quinones here this is an answer to a LinkedIn question by Bruce Serven I believe hopefully that’s the way you spell your last name. This is also —- cast number 7. So as I said before for clients LinkedIn questions as I haven’t done that a while and I saw Bruce’s illiterate me it’s actually a very good question Bruce you have asked. With as prolific as blogging is, what are some niche areas that you wish you could find more bloggers covering? 

It’s pretty good there is a lot of information out there and obviously I am in online marketing in Social Media so obviously I am really dealing with that and I happen to write about it. One thing that I noticed that some of the — have come into here is Jeffery Wilson actually —-has better ways to get your — departments heads and before even he took the —– that was actually was running through my head was because where we are right now because I am hearing so much from the people want to know how to get a job now. What happens to career build there in monster.com and those are not usually the best ways to handle a pack and get noticed. So I have seen some blogs of people gain the job in market, their struggles and their experiences but I want to see it from other perspective. I guess why no one will do it so that is the HR would venture in doing it because you know they are probably considered about their remedies but perhaps they should be anonymous when they want I think that will be a great one specially in the times we are living now we are very attractive to lot of people because let’s say every couple of times a week I encounter someone is struggling in that situation and has the same questions you brought up in this LinkedIn questions. So I hope you like this and I hope you find this a value answer and I wish you well. I am also getting include a link to pursue his profile and go check him out until next time thanks for tuning in have a good day or night whenever you are watching this I will see you next time take care

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You can check out Bruce’s profile here, http://www.linkedin.com/in/bruceserven
Episode 8

According to a piece on Mercury news in March, Facebook recently surpassed than Google in the amount of traffic– on a weekly basis in the U.S. That immediately makes me think of how businesses can use this to their advantage? Can a small business benefit from it? Is it possible to tap into the this huge stream of traffic coming off of Facebook?

If you have a business of your own, it would make sense for you to optimize your facebook  page – just like you optimize   optimize your websites, blogs and landing pages. But how do you do it? Is it even possible?

Here are a few things to consider:  Read Full Post