Social Media
Grandma’s Guide to Video Chat
Use video chat to give a video tour of a new home to friends, introduce a baby to relatives, keep in touch with traveling loved ones… the list goes on. Here is a simple way that any grandmother (or even YOU!) can use to get started with Google video chat on her own. This video, [...]
4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ
One of the key benefits of social media that’s not talked about nearly enough is its ability to mitigate doubt and confusion among fence-sitters. Yes, your prospective customers are confused and uncertain.
Using Google to Find Twitter People
Mike Merrill has a neat tip on searching for specific folks to follow on Twitter. Now there are applications such as Nearby Tweets and GeoTweet but this seemed much more effective to me. It basically leverages the Google search engine to search Twitter profiles. This tip leverages the google site search. Here’s how it works: [...]
Getting Started on Twitter: a Step by Step Guide
You’re a twitter newbie, you’ve heard about it, so you have decided to do the twitter thing and find out what its all about. Justin Parks has one of the best getting started guides. . . Twitter Newbie: A step by step guide to getting started on Twitter. This easy-to-read guide includes topics not generally [...]
Real Time Social Media Searches
Google Caffeine Google’s new search algorithm, will be introducing ‘Real Time’ searches for the various social media networks. Similar to the Google News feature, only it’s like watching an online RSS media feed for Social Media sites like Twitter. We’re already experimenting with this new feature and studying how you could use it to produce [...]

