Posts Tagged ‘Social Media’

28 sites to help you search Twitter and more

Posted by Jay Philips On 9 April 2009 4 Commented

Have you noticed that the more and more we use Twitter the more and more new tools & sites show up?  There’s so many of these sites & tools popping up that sometimes it’s hard to keep up with what’s out there.
Here is a list of sites that can be used for searching Twitter friends, [...]

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Tips from the CEO of LinkedIn (Free Activity Tracker)

Posted by Jay Philips On 2 April 2009 4 Commented

If you are asking what is LinkedIn or have been with LinkedIn for awhile this video/blog is for you.
Back in early March CNN held an interview with the CEO of LinkedIn. Reid Hoffman answered questions on how to use LinkedIn. Notice that in the video there is a comment that FaceBook is not something you [...]

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Do you think before you post?

Posted by Jay Philips On 30 March 2009 2 Commented

This is just my two cents so take it as you may.
Before you write a blog or post a comment do you step back and think who might see it?
If you are not already thinking about what you are posting on the Internet you might want to start. Just think “If I post this and [...]

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Is Twitter advertising coming?

Posted by Jay Philips On 16 March 2009 No Commented

Have you logged into Twitter recently? If you login today you will notice a new box with a link to widgets/twitter search. It even gives you a definition of what they are if you don’t already know. I have a feeling that this is just a test and pretty soon we will see “Advertise Here” [...]

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Search for what you need using Social Media

Posted by Jay Philips On 3 March 2009 6 Commented

We are all searching for something almost 90% of the time. Either we are searching for our next job, an old friend, new gossip, etc. Even though we are all searching for different things we can all use the same tools to find what we need/want.
Did you know that you can use Social Media for [...]

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It’s not about the number of followers…

Posted by Jay Philips On 11 February 2009 3 Commented

This is just my two cents so take it as you may.
I haven’t written a blog that focuses on just Twitter but due to the extreme number of tweets I’ve seen since yesterday I thought this was needed. Since yesterday there has been many tweets about a site called tweetgreeter. I am in no way [...]

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41 Top Tips To Growing Your Social Media Presence

Posted by Jay Philips On 5 February 2009 No Commented

Stanley Tang wrote a great blog on the 41 top tips to growing your social media presence. Below are the 41 tips and some of my comments (in purple of course).
1. Be remarkable – somebody worth making a remark about This is very important. Standout from the crowd.
2. Become a resource to others If others [...]

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Don’t do this…even if Dilbert says so

Posted by Jay Philips On 5 February 2009 No Commented

On 2/1/2009 the Dilbert comic strip had the pointy haired boss telling Asok to create profiles and write positive reviews. This is not a good thing to do. You should not make up ghost/fake profiles just to pump up your product/service. Nor should you write comments that defame your competitors, that’s just wrong. You wouldn’t [...]

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Interactive Social Media Map

Posted by Jay Philips On 22 December 2008 3 Commented

Overdrive Interactive has put together a great social media map. This map lists out the sites best used for different areas of social media. As we all know social media is huge so the more you can get the word out about who you are and what you represent the better.
I would not recommend signing [...]

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Twellow can be used to increase connections

Posted by Jay Philips On 22 November 2008 No Commented

Some of you use Twitter but do you use Twellow as well? Twellow pulls your updates from Twitter and posts them in the categories you select. You can get listed in 10 different categories.
If you want to connect with people who have experience and expertise in your areas of interest then this is the place [...]

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