Posts Tagged ‘socialnetworking’

Twitter: Are We Missing The Point?

Monday, May 18th, 2009

twitterI honestly think most of us are missing the point about Twitter. I know this sounds like a pretty basic concept to raise at this point, but I guess some of us still don’t understand how to use it or we simply don’t care.

What good is it to have a million followers if nobody is really getting your message… or caring about it.

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Social Startup: Quub

Friday, May 8th, 2009

quubWebsite: Quub

The Idea

Quub is a Status Update that claims to be different from Twitter. According to their About Us page, Quub is not Micro-Blogging but a Micro-Presence platform.

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Still Underestimating Social Media?

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

ballsThere are three main reasons why some small businesses and entrepreneurs are still resisting the idea of a Social Media strategy as part of your marketing: They are so busy with their business they are not aware of it, they think it is too much work or they think Social Media is either for brands or staying connected with your ant on the other side of the planet.

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Facebook vs. MySpace

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

fbvsmsIt was going to happen sooner or later. Kids move faster than ever. Not too long ago my daugher was listening to the band 30 Seconds to Mars, next thing, we bump into Jared Leto (band singer/actor) at the supermarket and she ignores the guy, at first I thought she was distracted so I told her…

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Real Life Twitter

Monday, May 4th, 2009

reallifetwittCheck out the “Real Life Twitter” video by College Humor.

This video has become very popular in the last few weeks with more than 2,900 diggs and more 300 stumbles.

We are also including the “Flutter, the new Twitter” video, which has not been as popular with followers but it’s still funny.

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Social Startup: Mixcloud

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009

mixcloudWebsite: Mixcloud

The Idea

Mixcloud will aim to become the YouTube of music by connecting content creators and listeners.

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Secure Your Web Identity

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

keyDid you ever join a social network and never went back? Did you know there is probably outdated information about you or your business floating out there on the web?

Have you Google your name or your business lately and browsed through the results beyond the first page? How many people are sharing your name?

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