MBA Summer Abroad with CSU Fresno

I recently returned from the most educational 3 weeks in Europe with the MBA Summer Abroad Program at CSU Fresno.  The purpose of the program is to provide students with an opportunity to gain valuable international experience while simultaneously working towards their graduate degree in a foreign country.  Every expectation I had of my time…

Instagram in an Inforgraphic

“Instagram is one of the fastest growing mobile platforms.” This short infographic by Rory Kaluza shows the explosion of users on Instagram who now number over 50,000,000.  It also demonstrates ten brands who are using Instagram to promote their branding.  Easy to use with Facebook or Twitter many brands have started to use Instagram for marketing…

HootSuite Social Media Dashboard: Part 2

Welcome back toHootSuite Social Media Dashboard: Part 2.  In this post I will show you how to compose, send and schedule a message on the most amazing social media management tool out there. Composing and sending messages allows you to create custom content for you to share with your selected social networks and is the number one…

New School Work Environment

Yes this is my living room! Matt and I are editing and discussing a Salty future. We usually work in different locations and a host of solutions keep us connected. On a daily basis we use google docs, google analytics, Asana, Skype, and the good old fashioned iPhone and the apps for the above. I…

HootSuite Social Media Dashboard: Part 1

The beauty of having an online business is the ability to manage it remotely with the help of HootSuite Social Media Dashboard: Part 1 (this is a 2 series post – stay tuned for Part 2 next week). As an internet marketing consultant I’m often asked how I keep my presence active on social networks when…

2012 Betting On Our Future Spotlight Festival

I’m happy to share with all of you last month’s column in the Tulare Kings Hispanic Times gave me an opportunity to be a keynote speaker, workshop presenter, and judge at the 2012 Betting on Our Future (BOOF) Spotlight Festival.  The Program Analyst for California Friday Night Live Partnership read my article and next thing…

Benefits of Doing Business Online

Bonjour!  I’m in Europe studying abroad with my MBA program, having a blast, and want to share with you some benefits of doing business online.  Having an online business I’m able to stay connected with my family, clients, hot prospects, and business partners via the internet and social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and…

YouTube Joins Pinterest

YouTube has opened up an account on Pinterest and plans to post videos daily on its boards. These videos will range on topics from crafts, lifestyle tips, beauty, food and fitness. On Thursday’s blog post, YouTube has admitted that they already have an account with the other big social networks: Facebook, Google +, and Twitter. Pinterest…

Facebook’s New Edit Feature

Have you used Facebook’s new edit feature yet?  The social network launched this feature two days ago and it allows you to edit your comments and auto-corrected type-o’s.  I’m certain we’ve all had our share of comments we’d like to change and end up deleting the post because of it.  Now you can edit your…