by James Ball | Dec 9, 2009 | Google, SEO, Social Media
Go ahead; just watch it for a bit…think about what it all means. Think about the dissemination of information too, it’s what we are after, isn’t it? We want to scatter our own information, links, and logos in order to provide breadcrumb trails back to ourselves. The...
by James Ball | Dec 7, 2009 | Community, Networking, Social Media, Tweetup, Twitter
UrbanDictionary.com defines a Tweetup as: “An organized or impromptu gathering of people that use Twitter”. A good definition, but it doesn’t say quite enough…fixing that here today! I received an invitation to a “Punk Rock” Tweetup last night, and I can’t wait to...
by James Ball | Dec 4, 2009 | Community, Listening, Social Media
You’re already here, and at this point I’m going to assume that either A) you are a friend. Or B) you are a person who is interested in using social media channels to grow your business. Either way, you are important to me, and you are vital to this blog. Who better...
by James Ball | Dec 3, 2009 | Advice, How To, Social Media
I have partners that absolutely do not share in my passion for social media, save their own personal Facebook pages. They understand that everybody else is excited about it, and they offer a nod to the fact that this engagement is good for us…somehow. They...
by James Ball | Dec 1, 2009 | Listening, Networking, Resources, Social Media
I didn’t “get it” for a long time. Most of the people I talk to don’t “get it” either. It is paramount in engagement, and yet many of us think that we can manage well enough without it. It’s free to anyone that wants it, and you can have it TODAY! **LISTENING** Before...
by James Ball | Nov 30, 2009 | Community, Networking, Social Media
I think we’re all simply participants in a larger plan, I’m o.k. with the fact that nobody has laid claim to “the plan”, or even cared to name it. When we do have the luxury of hindsight, I’m sure that the name will seem silly and ill-fitting anyway....