Linkedin Answer for Martin Brossman

Another Linkedin Answer, this time from Martin Brossman, a Success Coach, Trainer and Author from North Carolina. See his question below, along with my video response. “What do you think are good business uses for Twitter?  I am especially interested in examples of business success for small to...

People coming together for an app? Foursquare parties rule 4/16

Credit: Fast Company Last year only “tweetups” could do this.  A social network that would bring people together to meet each other in person.  I did meet people via twitter, but one on one, not an actual party.  Yesterday morning, I was reminded that it was four square day, as some kids in...

4 Ways To Become Popular on Twitter

The bigger number of Twitter followers you have, the more potential to get noticed, generate more traffic, and possibly more revenue. While the equation seems to be simple, not many people are doing it well enough to amass followers swaying on every word you say. Here are a few tips to help you increase...

Brand Management: 4 Ways to Boost Your Brand Image

When people trust your brand, you do better business — especially when you are providing a service, because your services are personal, unique and very critical for your clients.  So, how do you build that brand?  How would you go about getting your customers to start talking about you?  How do...

Organize the Chaos on Twitter

Most social media mavens usually do not tweet directly from twitter.  They regularly tweet from applications like Seesmic or tweetdeck.  You can tell by looking at the small print after the tweet, which will let you know how they are twittering.  These aforementioned applications are typically for heavy...

Twitter offering Good Deals

Another benefit of being on Twitter I’ve heard of the benefits of following companies that may give out some good information like @JetBlue tweeting about great prices on last minute fares, or @Loehmanns tweeting discounts on brand name handbags.  I have even benefited in the past by perusing my...

Twitter Lists Makes its Debut

An excerpt from my contribution to the Path Interactive blog….. Twitter getting smarter Twitter is trying to organize and promote tweeters with yesterday’s release of their new feature, “Twitter Lists”.  It is not available to everyone just yet.  For the last year and a half, we have...

Facebook News Feed vs. Live Feed

An excerpt from my contribution to the Path Interactive blog….. Facebook to merge between live status updates and highlights You may have noticed a change in your facebook home page as of yesterday.  Facebook is now offering two feeds, a “live feed” and a “news feed”.  You can...

Why Miley Cyrus Should Not Have Quit Twitter

Miley goes quitter on twitter I will admit, I did not know Miley Cyrus was even on twitter to begin with, as I personally am not on it to follow celebrities  nor am I her demographic.  I only heard that Miley was on it when I just learned she quit today,as it hit several news outlets.  I never saw a...

New York City Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook event Oct. 6th, 2009

Event held at the Taj Lounge – Oct. 6th About forty five eager future social media marketers (some already) descended on the Taj Lounge last night.  The majority of the crowd were small business owners along with some individuals that were looking develop their personal brand. We went over the 3...