January 25th 2010 – Connecting with the Hispanic Market Through Social Networking & Social Media
Tue, 12/01/10 – 11:16 | No Comment

Time: 7pm – 9pm
Where: Holiday Inn Fort Myers Airport
9931 Interstate Commerce Drive, Ft Myers, FL
Sponsors: Fifth Third Bank, Kiss Your Web

Speakers: Carlos Cardona
Carlos Cardona is a one-of-a kind talent; a visionary with over 15 years …

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Chico’s FAS, Inc is Hiring a Social Media Intern
Fri, 30/10/09 – 3:33 | One Comment

Chico’s FAS, Inc currently has a part time position available for a Social Media Intern.  You can find more detailed information on this opening on their website.  Here are details provided on their site regarding …

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Professional Sports and Twitter Not Playing Nicely
Mon, 26/10/09 – 21:00 | No Comment
Professional Sports and Twitter Not Playing Nicely

Since Twitter started gaining mainstream publicity, from CNN reading out tweets live on air, to Perez Hilton asking his 1.5 million followers to call the police one Sunday night, the corporate world has been wary …

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FTC’s new rules for bloggers – preposterous?
Thu, 8/10/09 – 17:34 | No Comment

Disclosure may simply be good social media practice
by Sara Fitzpatrick Comito
Jack Shafer has a problem. In his post earlier this week for Slate, Shafer takes issue with the FTC’s new disclosure rules for bloggers, calling …

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Google Sidewiki – Allows Anyone to Comment on Any Website — via Rock The Boat Marketing
Thu, 8/10/09 – 2:19 | No Comment

via google.com
This new Google commenting tool is very interesting and could quickly become something that big brands will have to pay attention to. Eventually, we all might. I think the Google …

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Experimenting With The Newly Installed Facebook Connector Plugin on The Social Media Club of Southwest Florida Site
Thu, 8/10/09 – 2:16 | One Comment

I'm experimenting with the newly installed Facebook Connector plugin setup by Brian Yerkes (http://www.brianyerkes.com/) on the Social Media Club of Southwest Florida's site.  You can find the plugin in the sidebar of our club's site …

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twitTangle Beta Version Continues to Improve
Thu, 8/10/09 – 2:15 | No Comment

I continue to experiment with the new online Twitter client twitTangle.  They continue to systematically improve the beta version of the software.  Many of the major bugs have been worked out.  The thing I find …

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Ernst & Young Tops 30,000 Facebook Fans
Thu, 8/10/09 – 2:09 | No Comment

I was interested to see that Ernst & Young had actually created the first Facebook fan page.  I found this interesting for two reasons.  First, I have recently been researching how professional services firms …

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10 Blended Social Media Marketing Strategies A Company Might Want To Consider (by Marc Meyer)
Mon, 3/08/09 – 12:02 | No Comment
10 Blended Social Media Marketing Strategies A Company Might Want To Consider (by Marc Meyer)

We have been talking a lot lately about… talking. When we should be doing a lot more… doing. So the thought for this post, interestingly enough, bubbled up from a client request, that I should …

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Social Media in Plain English
Sun, 19/07/09 – 11:58 | No Comment
Social Media in Plain English

A video by Common Craft, explaining the basis of “social media” in plain English.

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5 Ways To Reduce the Risk of Engaging in Social Media
Thu, 2/07/09 – 7:54 | No Comment

Last week I was invited to talk with my good friend Paul Chaney from Bizzuka on his very popular show User Friendly Thinking on Blog Talk Radio. Paul and I got to talk about the …

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