Archive for February, 2011

Young and Hip? The Oscars Miss the Mark Not Incorporating Social Media

February 28, 2011

Buffer This year’s 83rd Annual Academy Awards was a mystical blend of tradition, vintage class and new media splashes here and there throughout the program, with four places within the show where New Media and Technology took the stage (barely). The Oscars tried luring younger generations with “young and hip” hosts, Anne Hathaway and James [...]

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Posted in Erin Ryan, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Writers 6 Comments »

BlogWorld says Goodbye to Vegas: The Largest Social Media Convention Relocates

February 27, 2011

Buffer BlogWorld and New Media Expo is the ultimate Social Media experience for not only bloggers but also those who work and play within the Social Media Industry. This convention offers sessions to aid a wide variety of Social Media enthusiasts and professionals with conferences to learn how to cultivate better content, and how you [...]

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Customize the Name of your Tabs on Facebook Pages (Video)

February 21, 2011

Buffer Ever feel like your tabs (which are now located at the left-hand side of your page) look drab and dreary, not enabling you to show the uniqueness of each tab? Do you ever feel like you wish you could change the names of some applications? Now you can. Facebook is now allowing Facebook Pages [...]

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Posted in Erin Ryan, Facebook, Facebook Changes, Facebook Pages, Social Media News, Videos, Writers, Your Social Networks 1 Comment »

How-To: A Guide to the Recent Changes Inside Facebook Pages

February 19, 2011

Buffer A week ago, we covered the breaking news of “The New Look to Facebook Pages” and as we did a little investigating, we have found that not only have the outside features changed but the inside of Facebook pages have as well. Which could leave a few people scratching their heads, here is the [...]

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Posted in Erin Ryan, Facebook, Facebook Changes, Facebook Pages, How-To's, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Writers, Your Social Networks 7 Comments »

How-To Measure Social Media: A Top 3 List of Social Media Measuring Tools

February 17, 2011

Buffer Most sites will aim for a top 5 or 10 list, but we wanted to be realistic and honest about our recommendations and therefore we have stepped out of the box and aimed for the top three instead. In business it is important to provide data information of results with any type of Marketing [...]

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Posted in Erin Ryan, How-To's, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Social Tools, Writers 14 Comments »

Writers Block? What to Say on Facebook

February 15, 2011

BufferAre you at a lost for words when it comes to updating your Facebook status? Don’t worry; it happens to the best of us. Sometimes we need another source to help us with what we should post and even better, give us examples of what to post on Facebook. We found an awesome site designed [...]

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Posted in Erin Ryan, Facebook, Facebook Tools, Social Media News, Social Tools, Writers 3 Comments »

An Online Marketing Guide for Beginners (Infograph)

February 15, 2011

BufferIn the below infographic created by a company which creates landing pages called, UnBounce demonstrates what newcomers to online marketing should incorporate whether you are looking to brand a business or to brand yourself. This infographic is a great guide to start with and use as a reference as you begin and progress within your [...]

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Posted in Erin Ryan, Infographics, Social Media for Businesses, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Writers 2 Comments »