No, you do not go and scream (well, that is a bit dramatic, but some people were a bit overkill in their reaction) on Twitter as if someone died and flood the social network streams like with the recent Gmail downtime. Rather than wonder and ask like TechCrunch’s post – Why Gmail Failed Today, there
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Applying Social Media and Social Bookmarking Effectively
The power of social media can be used in any case scenario for any type of blogger. Social media is getting your content out there to the public. Whether you are by yourself or represent a company, with or without a blog, your method of delivering your website to the masses is all about social
[Continue Reading...]The Art of Blogging: When is it the Right Time to Blog?
I have stated many times that your blog is everything about yourself. It might not get into every aspect, but it should at least involve all you can muster to bring to the table that fulfills your site’s focus. However, I have found that people are not so sure on when to blog and how
[Continue Reading...]Twitter 101: Adopting Your Own User Policy
There are so many ways people use Twitter. Some with good social media practices and others who exploit the systems just to get followers. Chris Brogan recently wrote Get More Twitter Followers TODAY, a kind of tongue-in-cheek, but had insightful suggestions for people to use Twitter more effectively rather than crap on the system. By
[Continue Reading...]Social Media: For Those In Business
Let us face it, for those with small businesses, when you raise it from ground up, you will become passionate about your business. You want people to know and do business with you. You want to shout it out to the world that you have a business. The issue is – how do you shout
[Continue Reading...]Social Media: A Case Study on FanHistory.com
In late May 2009, I applied to become a social media intern for FanHistory.com (the company is FanHistory LLC.) Fanhistory as I mentioned in another blog is a wiki site for fans. Already this site had over 750,000 articles in a variety of fandoms when I took the position. When I first joined, the site
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