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Why Social Media Isn’t For Everyone

Date August 24, 2011

Social media is taking the Internet marketing world by storm. Facebook has more daily traffic than Google.  Twitter has over 200,000,000 users.    And YouTube members have uploaded move video content in the last 60 days than have been created by the broadcasting industry in the last 60 years! So obviously everyone should be using social [...]

Social Media and Non-Profits – Volunteer Nanaimo Conference

Date February 23, 2011

I have been asked to speak on “Social Media And NonProfits” at the Volunteer Nanaimo Conference on Mar 25, 2011. During the free 2 hour session, I will show you  how your non-profit organization can use social media and networking tools like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and others to build stronger relationships with clients, media and [...]

Forgotten Social Media: Forums

Date December 29, 2010

At the dawn of the Internet – before Twitter, Facebook or even Google there was a way for people to gather online and share with each other.  They were called Internet forums. Originating from simple community bulletin board systems (yes, with paper fastened with cork and pushpins or thumbtacks), they eventually metamorphasized into dial up [...]

Batch Processing for Social Media

Date March 21, 2009

I just came across an excellent article by Darren Rowse on how to manage your time with social media using a technique calle “batch processing.” Simple, powerful techniques you can use everyday.  I highly recommend it. Garland Coulson, “The E-Business Tutor”