by Angelique on January 25, 2010
I was surprised to learn yesterday that a friend and colleague of mine, who has been successfully promoting himself on Twitter since Twitter was invented, greatly dislikes multiple hashtags. He specifically called them “unseemly.” I think we have all seen people — if you can call spammers people — who tweet one word, one link, [...]
by Angelique on January 21, 2010
You can’t blame the guys at WordPress for wanting to have some fun. Why create a generic 404 page — the one people get when they type in the wrong address or click an outdated link — when you can indulge in a little creative expression? Yesterday I discovered that if someone were to try [...]
by Angelique on January 19, 2010
Last week I told the attendees of my “Understanding and Using Social Networking Services” class that they should not ignore sites that the media cheerfully reports are “less popular,” because their (the attendees’) clients might be using those sites, no matter what the media says. Then, after the last night of class, I had dinner [...]
by Angelique on January 13, 2010
Just yesterday Facebook officially activated an “add comments via email” feature. The Inside Facebook article about it is here: http://tinyurl.com/ybzay8l. Basically, if you receive notifications about your Facebook friends’ activities or comments they make about your posts, you can respond via email without ever having to log into Facebook. Inside Facebook paints a picture of [...]
by Angelique on January 7, 2010
Here’s a slide from my upcoming class “Understanding and Using Social Networking Services.” It’s from the section about the historic ways people have shared information on line. Have more questions about this subject? Need help establishing a social network presence for your product or service? I can help you! Contact me at info@afmarcom.com or 602.735.3107. [...]
by Angelique on January 2, 2010
Tonight I will be one of several Phoenix-area business owners interviewed by Rex Parry on his B2B Radio Show. The show will be broadcast on KFNX 1100AM. It runs from 7pm – 8pm, Mountain time. I’ll be on around 7:45pm. Rex interviewed me about the importance of social networking for businesses. The audience is assumed [...]