I just finished talking to a new client of mine that was interested in advertising their online business through social media and social networking. He was very excited about the whole idea, but was really hesitant to get started. I see this as a common occurrence with the new clients I have been working with [...]

If you are a power Twitter user, you know full well the potential of this microblogging service. But, what about the future? Here is a great video, put together by Loic LeMeur, that outlines 30 future predictions for Twitter. Twitter Predictions What do you think about Twitter?

Everyone who isn’t lucky enough to get an invitation to Google Wave is wondering just what this thing is. Unfortunately I am one of those people. So, just what is this Google Wave that has been called the greatest thing on the Internet? What Is Google Wave? Did that help?

It doesn’t matter if you have a corner cafe, a worldwide super brand, or are just an individual looking to build a small home business, social networking is the future of marketing. However, it is here now. Here is a short clip from a seminar that discusses three important social networking rules. Social Networking Rules [...]

While this is not a formal part of The Story of Social Media Marketing series I am going to be starting here in the very near future, I thought I would expand a little bit on the concept and give you a little teaser. This entire concept came to me as I sat and watched [...]

Facebook is one of those websites that you can have to love. While it is not as powerful as Twitter is, there is a lot of potential in having Facebook as a part of your overall social media marketing campaign. Here is a video presentation that shows you how to use Facebook in your business. [...]

I found a cool video I’d like to share with you about 4 sins of social media marketing. There are some pretty valid points in this video – especially if you are new to social media marketing and social networking.

Have you ever thought about the power of a story? I was sitting around listening to some kids talking yesterday and one was telling a story about his recent camping trip with his parents to a few other kids. As I listened it hit me that social media marketing is a story dressed up as [...]

Kristen Darkenwald has recently uploaded a two cool videos that show a sort of Yin and Yang of social media. In these videos she talks about the ugly side of social media and then the beautiful side of social media. Great example of someone who is using social media to further her career, reach other [...]

If you are involved with marketing, or have a business you want to be seen by the masses, then social media marketing is the way to do it. Here is a great video that details the top 5 social media strategies. Listen to it and put these great tips into practice today! Top 5 Social [...]