Businesses Are Using Social Media – What is Your Social Media Strategy?

We are in the B2B Social Media Era, Either Board the Social Media Train or Get Left at the Station

social media train If you are in business today you need a social media strategy. You know like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter…

What is social about social media?

This is a guest post from social media strategist Taylor Ellwood

Most of what’s discussed about social media is business and how social media can be used to help businesses engage in social media activities. But there’s more to social media than just business and how it can be used to promote business.

Why social media geo-location technology isn’t as good as it seems

This is a guest post by social media strategist Taylor Ellwood

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Social Influence and Customer Service

Does Social Influence have any Effect on Customer Service?

This is a guest blog post from social media strategist Taylor Ellwood

Firefox Web Browsers, SEO Tools of the Trade for SEO Information

SEO for Firefox – SEO Tools of the Trade for Firefox Web Browsers

Next in the Firefox Browser plugin “Tools of the Trade” series is SEO for Firefox. SEO for Firefox is a great plugin that will allow you to see where a site is standing when it comes to visibility.

The Webvisions Workshops Focus on the iPhone and Social Media

The Webvisions event is being held May 19th thru the 21st

WebVisions Portland Oregon

This year WebVisions has a fantastic lineup of workshops scheduled.

Workshops at this time are being scheduled all day on Wednesday, May 19th, 2010.

Facebook Fan Page – Step by Step

How to Create Your Own Facebook Fan Page Step by Step

We are going to go through the steps to create a Facebook Fan Page.

The first thing you are going to need is a Facebook account. If you don’t have one yet you will need to sign up for one first.

Why I Video Blog

Guest video blog post by social media strategist Taylor Ellwood

In the video below I discuss why I video blog, and why I think video is an underused resource. Video should be incorporated into your social media presence. The advantage of doing so, is that it allows you to show people you and what you are doing, as opposed to just telling them.

How Social Bookmarking can raise your visibility

This is a guest post by social media strategist Taylor Ellwood.

What is Social bookmarking?

Social bookmarking allows you to bookmark a website or blog on the web, instead of on your browser. This is useful, because if you lose your computer or it dies, you also lose all the bookmarked websites on your browser. By having them on the web, you can always retrieve the websites that interest you.

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