Tag Archive: Facebook

Rank No. 1 For Your Name On Google In Two Months

I’ve talked about this before. Google+ profiles are rising to the top of the search engine results in record time. Faster than Twitter profiles. Faster than Facebook profiles. And faster than a speeding bullet. Why does it happen so fast? Cyrus Shepard knows. It was fairly easy to predict. Google is the proud owner of…

Facebook Timeline: Looks Better Than I Thought

Yesterday, Facebook rolled out its new social media platform – the Timeline – to the public. And today I saw my first one. Not a bad look, actually. When they announced the Timeline in September I thought it was a rather hokey idea. But after looking over Matthew Revert’s Timeline, I kind of like it….

Should You Outsource Social Media?

There are plenty of companies out there that will take your money and tell you they are managing your social media presence. Some of them are quite good at what they do, but it will cost you. Others will just take your money. We recommend you manage your own social media, for the most part….

5 Things I’ve Learned About Google+

I’ve been playing with Google+ now for about a month. I jumped in just before the public beta period unleashed a fury of new users. I am most certainly glad for that breath of new life. It has done me well. Now that I’ve had a chance to play with Google+, I’ve had a chance…

Activate Your Facebook Subscriptions NOW!

Have you activated your Facebook subscriptions? You should. And you should do it right now. This isn’t just some passing fancy. It’s actually a new way to connect with people who might not connect with you in any other way. Facebook currently limits the number of friends you can have to 5,000. Even if you…

Facebook Is In Bribery Mode

Facebook wants your small business money. So they’re going to give you some first. In fact, they’re planning to give away $10 million in free advertising $50 at a time. There’s nothing really revolutionary about this at all. Google’s been doing it for years. And if you open up a Web hosting account at just…

What The Facebook Changes Really Mean

Yesterday, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, delivered a keynote address at the f8 conference and announced that Facebook was making a few changes. Since then the Internet has been a chatter over all sorts of complaints about the changes, but what do they really mean? First, if you’re one of the 800 million Facebook users…

Post f8 Conference Blog Post

Today, Facebook is planning to make an announcement about how it will change social networking forever. You can view the keynote presentation at 1 p.m. EST right here. Afterward, I’ll have my thoughts on Facebook’s announcements. I’ll prepare them as the keynote address is being made. Stay tuned. 12:50 p.m. Talking heads discussing their first…

8 Ways To Prospect For New Customers Online

Online prospecting has been as sophisticated an enterprise as offline prospecting – and just as important, if not more. Here are 8 ways that you can search and find the right customers for your business. Blogging – You might not think of blogging as a prospecting tool, but it is. With every new blog post…

Why Google+ Outclasses Facebook

I’ve never been a big fan of Facebook. I use it, sure. But it’s not my hangout of choice. I’d prefer Twitter, but even then, I don’t use it as much as I used to. Lately, however, I’ve been using Google+. I haven’t abandoned Facebook or Twitter. I’ve just added Google+ to the mix and…