The holiday season is ripe for trouble – unrealistic expectations and overburdened schedules can lead to mental distress. Now add the electronic equivalent of “keeping up with the Joneses.” “There…
Big news can spread like wildfire via Twitter thanks to Twitter followers, but did you ever think about why certain people choose to retweet? A new study from the W.…
For decades, the devastating effects of repeated concussions on the health of professional athletes was a well-kept secret – until it exploded into a national controversy. As investigative journalists reported…
A California firm that helps companies connect with customers through social media says it has opened a Phoenix office and plans to hire more than 200 employees within three years.…
Who should manage a company’s social media presence? According to a new survey by The Creative Group, it’s a tough question. When advertising and marketing executives were asked which department…
About two months ago, our lead social media strategist at EMSI Public Relations started noticing interesting changes involving the Twitter accounts we manage for clients. Tools were suddenly disabled. Twitter’s…
In today’s world, I find it interesting that social media has become prevalent in most small businesses. For me, this ever-changing medium is intimidating and trying to keep up with…
I was never a fan of the cocktail party-variety networking scene. I will never be one to dart around a room shoving business cards into people’s hands. I prefer meaningful…
Are you taking advantage of social media in your small business? According to a recent report by the Social Media Examiner, you probably should. 89 percent of the respondents said…
His handle is @Pontifex and 85-year-old Pope Benedict XVI can tweet in eight different languages on his brand new Twitter account. On Dec. 12, the leader of the Roman Catholic…
Social Media Day Sharpens Effective Online Skills As the Internet makes its way to the forefront of our lives, it’s important for businesses to keep pace and more importantly to…
Social media is a continuous topic of curiosity for small and large businesses alike. For startups, it can help get the initial word out, create a buzz around a new…
