I saw the program for a social media conference recently that had 16 unique hashtags peppered throughout the agenda program. My first reaction was why? Some of the hashtags were the city and state name of the event location while others were plain generic like #Day1 and #blogging. The event had a Read more…
Some days I get down when reading blog posts, discussions, seeing speakers talk about new marketing channels like social media or paid search. I have to remind myself that we live in a world where everyone is getting their mega horn on to blast out opinions. Some are on target, Read more…
Awesome WordPress Plugins If you use WordPress for a small to medium sized business website then this post is for you. Over the past several months I have discovered some awesome WordPress plugins that can help you with your Search Engine Optimization (SEO), link management and create custom pages with Read more…
The New York Times ran a great article about Heather Armstrong last Saturday called Queen of the Mommy Bloggers. Who is Heather Armstrong you say and why should we care? Well Heather is better known in the online world as Dooce (@dooce) and is one of the most influential women in Read more…
[featured style=”shadow”] This edition of Beyond the Basics looks at corporate microblogging and how it is impacting today’s business communication. Dan Connolly (@DConnolly17) of Blogtronix spoke with me about how microblogging can help reduce email clutter and increase productivity. Dan had some interesting statistics Blogtronix has customers have experienced. Employee Read more…