While brainstorming for this blog post, I kept flashing back to a scene in Dirty Dancing in which Neil (that rich guy) brags to Baby about his ways with women. "Last week, I took a girl from Jamie, the lifeguard. And he said to her, right...

17 May, 2010

As most of us are probably aware, Facebook, along with a myriad of other changes, took away the "Become A Fan" functionality and renamed it "Like." Of course, "Like" existed before, but it was something you could do in response to an action. Now, rather...

11 May, 2010

This week we are on step 4 of the series How To Develop a Sound Facebook Fan Page Strategy, developing promotions. Even though every fan page may not need a promotion or series of promotions to be successful, I believe that most can benefit from...

30 April, 2010

Looking to work in social media marketing and have your clients be some of the world's best brands? Know someone who would be perfect for it? Have you/do you work in a traditional agency (PR, advertising, etc.) and find your clients love you but you're...

29 April, 2010

Enterprise business intelligence analysts are getting a new toy to play with, this one addressing the rapidly evolving field of social media analytics. SAS, practically our neighbor just up the road in Cary, NC, launched their new Social Media Analytics solution this past week in...

23 April, 2010

Last weekend I was browsing my Facebook account, when text on the right side of the screen caught my eye: "Frightened Rabbit coming to Cat's Cradle." Frightened Rabbit? Seriously? I freaking LOVE that band! I clicked, I was transferred to the vendor's info page, and...

22 April, 2010