If you have been wandering aimlessly around Google Plus wondering what all these oddly named things are, that’s good because today’s social media vocabulary is here to help out. Here are 5 Google Plus related vocab words to get familiar with! Circles: The first thing you will notice when you start with Google+ are the circles. These…
A term web people might use to describe a site is sticky. It sounds a little strange, but it’s actually a huge measure of a website’s success. The stickier the better. The measure of a websites ‘stickiness’ can be found in the page views per visitor; the more pages a person goes to on the site, the…
If you intend to use Facebook tools and applications to generate more sales for your business, then you need to make an effort to get the attention of your customers on Facebook and turn them into super fans. Remember, a super fan is that one unique and very important customer who not only purchases your…
You know the paparazzi, they’ll take any opportunity to catch a star like yourself doing something a little less than kosher. If you’re looking or have just applied for a job, employers will most likely seek out your social media profiles and they are usually in paparazzi mode. In other words, they are out specifically…
This is an interesting look at how social media has affected youth as far as democracy and many of the elements of the First Amendment goes. It looks like students who regularly use social media are more appreciative of how far the First goes to protect our rights. This is an interesting study on democracy…
It’s no secret that search is going is social. Influence in social media is already a part of what drives page ranking at Google and Bing. We’ve written about different ways to measure your own influence in social media on a few occasions, but things change fast. There are more great tools out there than…
We live in a world surrounded by ads, that’s clear. With more methods of advertising, come more ways we learn to block them out. We are numb to many types of push marketing techniques, those types of ads and campaigns that saturate and annoy. Thankfully, we also live in a world where social media offers…
As a business professional you need to realize marketing is the lifeblood of your business. Facebook Fan Pages are an efficient way to promote a business, brand, product, or service and the best part is they’re FREE! In order to compete today you need to have a strong, professional social media presence and pages give…
The hottest social media players on deck have moved into the batter’s box and are coming out swinging in 2012! Over the next twelve months, keep your eyes open for this year’s Hottest Social Media Trends: 1. New Buzz Words – as the ever-expanding online community grows, so does the vocabulary! Put down “Social Media…
Since we posted about Facebook Stalking and the 5 Things You Can Do On Facebook You Would Have Paid A Private Eye For 10 Years Ago, a question that keeps popping up is this: So Salty Waffle, how do we find out who is Facebook Stalking us…? The rumors out there for the answer on…