If you are interested in social media and tools like Twitter, FaceBook and Google Buzz, then you will want to check out the podcasts that I am doing over on The Social Media Monster.
If you spend any time on Facebook, doubtless you’ve noticed all the business pages that are springing up. I bet you’re already a fan of several. Restaurants, retail establishments, hotels and numerous others find Facebook a great way to “reach out and touch someone” (currently, over 400 million some ones!). Given its many functions which allow you to add pictures, events, applications, etc., have we reached a point where your business no longer needs a Website if you have a Facebook page? Continue Reading »
I had all but forgotten about this great video until I saw it again today. I was at the College of Charleston taking part in a presentation on Social Media with Dr. Bing Pan. He is well respected in the field and in Hospitality & Tourism Management, and it was on honor to be on stage with him. Anyway, he started the presentation out with this video, and I was immediately reminded of how good it is and how hard hitting some of the facts are. To that end, I thought I would post it here for your enjoyment.
For more from the people who made this, just check out SocialNomics.
Palmettobug Digital empowers people by making technology a vehicle for driving businesses and communities. Just as you drive a car without worrying about how the engine operates, I will take care of your information systems as a data mechanic. This lets you drive the technology, instead of it driving you. I provide social media, web development and PC and Macintosh support services for small businesses and not-for-profits in Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina Lowcountry.
This episode is the first half of my talk at the Charleston County Public Library’s Small Business and Not-For-Profit Networking Lunch on April 13, 2010. The slides for this presentation are also online in a previous post. This talk was recorded live, hence the difference in quality and volume between myself and the people asking questions.
