Using Social Media: Part 3 – Social Networking Sites

 

 
Update: I’ve edited this post to provide a more objective view of social media and how it can be applied.  
This is the third post in a 6 part series on how to use social media. In this third installment, I highlight how yoru can participate in social networking sites.
 
Social Networking Sites
Marketers are seeking to break into several social networking [...]

Using Social Media: Part 2 – Search Feeds

Update: I’ve edited this post to provide a more objective view of social media and how it can be applied.  
This is the second post in a 6 part series on using social media. In this second installment, I look at search feeds.
 
 
Search Feeds
There are several tools that you can use to monitor your company. I previously wrote about Trackur, [...]

Using Social Media: Part 1 – Microblogging

Update: I’ve edited this post to provide a more objective view of social media and how it can be applied.  
There has been a lot written about how to use social media and what the ROI is from using the various tool. Instead of trying to reach all audiences, I view social media as another communications avenue to expand the [...]

Gift Card Warning Email – Part 2

Last week, my cousin forwarded me an email to warn me about buying gift cards from several retailers this year. Wanting to pass along this friendly consumer warning, I posted the email with my thoughts on my blog.
 
Since then, I believe that I was duped into passing around false information. While this email may [...]

Beware of Gift Cards this Year

UPDATE: Received comment from Ann Taylor that indicates that this may be a viral email that is being passed around. If someone has any information on this, let me know and I will update accordingly. As such, I am taking Ann Taylor’s name off the list. Let’s see if other retailers will respond to their [...]