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Facebook Social Media Twitter

Twitter or Facebook: Where Should You Engage Your Fans?

The Benefits of Social Media for Business The benefits of social media have been proven, even amongst smaller businesses, and the simple fact that conversion rates for Facebook and Twitter average around double that of most other outlets means that a solid fan base will, simply put, directly increase sales. With social media you also […]

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Business Social Media

Get A Better Reputation For Your Company Online

It seems as though more business owners are finally starting to see just what kind of affect their online reputation has on their business. Even if they never thought they would see the day, there comes a point where a company’s online reputation leaks into their local community. The reputation of a company is going […]

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Politics Social Media Twitter US & World

Mitt Romney Cha Cha Slide Tweet – BU Student Goes Viral

Patrick Curran from Boston University posted a tweet that went viral during the presidential foreign policy debate.  We’ll call his tweet, the “Cha Cha Romney Slide”.  Anyway, he had around 124 retweets and tweeted he had become a celebrity.  A little while later he had 15,000 tweets and said, “I think I just became famous”. […]

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Business Facebook Pinterest Social Media

Adding Facebook’s ‘Want’ and ‘Collect’ Buttons to Your Website

Pinterest, watch out!  Facebook is moving into the Pinterest “Want” market by creating “Collect” and “Want” buttons.  They are rolling it out and testing it on some big retailers like Pottery Barn.  Soon in addition to the “like” button on your website you’ll be able to add the want button to gain some more product […]

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Business Social Media

How to Best Advertise Your Company : Social Media

The social media networks bring formidable benefits to businesses trading online, and more companies plan to increase their social-media spending this year. Traditional sales forces understand their products and focus on convincing business owners, consumers, and purchasing agents to place orders. Few salespeople study their customers’ habits in detail, but some do. Media advertising creates […]

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Facebook Social Media

Facebook is Removing Questionable, Automated Likes

We recently wrote the article, “5 Reasons Why You Should Not “Buy Facebook Likes ” and it seems Facebook released a partial solution to clean up a lot of these qquestionable likes.  Their aim is too use an automated method to clean up unengaged likes by analyzing a bunch of different metrics (We Hope).  This […]

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Facebook iPad Security Social Media Technology

Find out if your Apple ID was just compromised {12 Million hacked}

The Hacker group AntiSec claims to have 12 million iPhone and iPad UDIDs it obtained during an attack on an FBI agent’s compromised notebook, according to a report in The Next Web. It made 1 million of the stolen UDIDs publicly available in a file posted on Pastebin. The UDID is a unique 40-digit code […]