3 Must Have Apps for the iPad

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I have had an iPad since they first came out. The device works well for so many tasks. With the version 2 refresh this spring, Apple added two cameras that makes the iPad 2 even more appealing. But you can do only so much with hardware alone. To make a device truly great you need [...]

STRONG Goals: Timing Is Everything!

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They are coming for you. Demanding your attention. Everywhere you look, they’re there. They might be red and flashing, or green and sublime… but they are insidious. They will take your most precious resource and consume it entirely. I’m talking about DISTRACTIONS. It might be your web browser, it might be Facebook. The phone may [...]

Ideas From Corporate Fan Pages

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Yesterday we looked at some of our Social Media Mentor’s Facebook Fan pages. We wanted to see what information they included and get a better idea how to design ours. Today we want to look at Corporate pages and see if we can glean some marketing ideas for our page. Lets take a look at [...]

Banish FarmVille Notifications From Facebook & 2 Other Cool Tweaks

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Here are three quick mods that you can make to your Facebook account to reduce the clutter and make it more fun. 1. FarmVille Notifications: Now that you have Facebook setup and have added some friends, you might be overwhelmed by the noise on your timeline. If you have friends that like to play a [...]

Social Media: Setting Up a Facebook Account

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Setting up a standard Facebook account is quick and easy. If you haven’t set one up before, here are the basic steps. Open a web browser. Facebook works well with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. Go to www.facebook.com and you’ll see the signup screen. Enter your first and last name along with a current [...]

Social Media: An Overview of Facebook

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As we enter week two of our social media adventure, we put our focus on the ever popular Facebook and how we can harness its power for personal, business, and individual branding applications. Facebook was founded in February of 2004 by former Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg, who ran it as a hobby project with some [...]