E-Commerce Dont’s: Social Media Marketing Mistakes You Should Avoid

On September 29th, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

Social media offers endless possibilities for marketing and selling your product online. But you know that already. (And we must have been going on and on about it.) You know that Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and similar social media sites are great for E-commerce and online retailers – that, if leveraged properly, they can help you [...]

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Start Guest Blogging

On September 22nd, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

Often lost in all the talk about creating content in the world of social media is blogging. Specifically, guest blogging. Sure, we have all heard about how wonderful Twitter is, and how viral success on YouTube and Facebook can propel you and your business to greater heights. But guest blogging is right up there, too, [...]

Your Social Media Checklist for Launching a Product

On September 16th, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

One of the most exciting milestones that can be achieved by any business owner or retailer is a product or service launch. It marks the fruit of all the hard work that had been done. A launch, however, can also be one of the most terrifying, stressful, and expensive projects that you, as a business [...]

What You Should Know Before Hiring a Social Media Manager

On June 22nd, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

Social media marketing is an essential part of many businesses and organizations today – regardless of size. The Internet has grown so much more community-focused, so much more social, that if one were to truly establish and enhance the online presence of a company or brand, there’d be no way of doing it without social [...]

5 Ways to Start Experimenting with Google Buzz

On May 24th, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

Social media can be pretty confusing to individuals, businesses, and organizations who haven’t adopted – and who aren’t used to adopting early – to online trends and technologies. While some may have taken Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and other social media sites as an indelible part of their lives, others are left to wonder how and [...]

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Use URL Shortener Bit.ly

On May 12th, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

Rising along with the popularity of Twitter as well as other instant messaging services with character limits are services for URL shortening. There are hundreds of services on the Web for this, letting people use the smallest space possible for sharing and linking to content. Some of them generate shorter links; some come with bars [...]

We Got Next: Potential Social Media Darlings after Twitter and Facebook

On April 30th, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

In recent times we’ve seen social media grow exponentially fast. Thanks to quick Internet adoption and the advancement of mobile technologies, hundreds of millions of people are now part of social networks like Facebook and Twitter. These two sites in particular have enjoyed an incredible amount of attention, but we must understand that they form [...]

9 Tips on How to Use Twitter for Your Business

On April 14th, 2010, Ryan Powszok wrote:

The social networking / microblogging site, Twitter, is so popular right now that it’s not a bad move to think you should use it for your business – as part of your social media strategy. In fact, you may go so far as to say it’s a necessary move. Sure, it’s cool to be able [...]