March 24, 2012
Buffer There has been much controversy and discussion after the discovery that when pinning content to Pinterest you were agreeing to sell it. This sparked many debates on the intentions of the site after its popularity rose in late 2011. Much like the out pouring disappointment Facebook caused in their Privacy Policy, when enough people [...]
Tags: april 6th, new pinterest news, new terms of service, pinterest, tos
Posted in Breaking Social Media News, Erin Ryan, Pinterest, Social Bookmarking Sites, Social Media News, Writers, Your Social Networks
March 24, 2012
Buffer We have all been guilty. Our cell phone beeps from the front passenger seat of our car. Running late to work, we try to choke down coffee and a bagel over the steering wheel. We discipline our squabbling children in the back seat. What we’re not thinking about, while we address these needs that [...]
Tags: auto safety, cars, distracted driving, driverless cars, infographics, self-driving cars
Posted in Guest Authors, Infographics, Technology/Gadgets, Writers
March 23, 2012
BufferSocial Media has become a huge communication tool. While it was once used as a way for teenagers and college kids to interact, it has become a huge asset to businesses. Whether you want to attract fans or connect with customers, companies like Facebook and Twitter allow you to do it in real time. Here [...]
Tags: brand marketing, building relationships using social media, how-to use social media in a big corporation, social media changes business
Posted in Facebook, Facebook Pages, Guest Authors, Social Media for Businesses, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Twitter, Writers, Your Social Networks
March 12, 2012
Buffer We all know that with age comes wisdom, but unfortunately for many of today’s elderly, with age also comes loneliness. When we reach a certain age, we lose touch with people in our lives uncontrollably. Our spouses pass away, our friends pass away, we retire from our jobs, we move away—all of these events [...]
Tags: How Social Media helps older generations, Lonliness, senior citizens, Social Networking for the Elderly
Posted in Facebook, Guest Authors, Pinterest, Social Bookmarking Sites, Social Media News, Social Opinions, The Social Web, Writers, Your Social Networks
March 11, 2012
Buffer If you have yet to watch the video that went extremely viral this past week, you may be missing out on something that is an earthly movement. Kony 2012 is a video regarding a potential war criminal in Uganda, Joseph Kony, who has been accused of horrendous criminal activities amongst children. The purpose of [...]
Tags: activism, kony 2012, sharing on social media, slacktivism, video, vimeo
Posted in Erin Ryan, Social Media News, Social Opinions, The Social Web, Videos, Writers, Your Social Networks
March 5, 2012
Buffer On March 30 2012, all Facebook Pages will change to the Timeline format, this format is still rolling out to Facebook Profiles though many of you may already have it and have become accustom to it. Now, with Facebook changing the look and navigation of Facebook Pages, although it looks similar to Facebook Profiles [...]
Tags: Facebook Page Timeline, Facebook Timeline for Pages, How-To Guide to Facebook Changes, Timeline for Business Pages
Posted in Erin Ryan, Facebook, Facebook Changes, Facebook Pages, How-To's, Infographics, Social Media for Businesses, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Writers, Your Social Networks
March 1, 2012
Buffer Using Social Media as a form to communicate and connect with others can at times be overwhelming especially when keeping up with all of the conversations from various platforms or multiple accounts on the same platform. This can prove to be true especially for businesses; setting up your brand on multiple social networks is [...]
Tags: FanMix, Maintain Multiple Social Media Accounts, Managing Social Media, Social Media Management Tool, Social Networks
Posted in Erin Ryan, Facebook, Facebook Pages, LinkedIn, Social Media for Businesses, Social Media Marketing, Social Media News, Social Startups, Social Tools, Twitter, Writers, Your Social Networks