The recent announcement that Google+ has launched Brand or Business pages had me longing for the days when "online presence" meant you had a website. And your website was "interactive" if it had hyperlinks to other sites, as well as pictures and animation. When I saw the G+ announcement, I heaved a heavy sigh. Another … Continue reading Marketing…who has time for it all?
Social media etiquette
Social media has been around for a while (or so it seems), I thought others would know the proper etiquette of this platform. Not so. Here's my "What not to do" list when using social media. I don't mean to offend anyone, it's just my opinion. Don't use bad grammar It's a communication tool, so … Continue reading Social media etiquette
To G+ or not to G+
Google announced Google+ Pages are now available for brands. I just have to let out a long sigh. Another social network to manage. Another social network to “check.” Another social network to connect with others. Another social network that I have to research to see if the company I do PR for should be using. … Continue reading To G+ or not to G+
Social media spell check
I don't know about you, but when I see someone on Twitter using bad grammar and misspelled words in their twitter updates, it is like nails on a chalkboard. I'm not talking about shortened words to fit in Twitter's 140 character limit. I'm talking about using "wuz" instead of "was," profanity and just plain bad … Continue reading Social media spell check
Google+ :: Will it catch on with the masses?
Despite a few false starts (Google Buzz and Google Wave) in the social media game, Google recently launched their answer to social networking, and it seems to be working well. Google+ (G+) is not open to the public yet, only to those with a pre-existing Gmail account. While it's popular with the early adopters and … Continue reading Google+ :: Will it catch on with the masses?
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