Posted December 10th, 2008
by Paddy
For many small business owners, Social Media is that thing you heard about that everyone is telling you to embrace. Upon further examination you determine it is something either:
A. Your children use but you can’t possibly see its business marketing application;
B. You’ve thought about using but you can’t possibly see its business marketing application;
C. [...]
Posted December 5th, 2008
by Paddy
With the turkey haze finally over, I am here to report that Syracuse and Central New York held its own when Twittering on Black Friday. In fact, many have kept the fun going and are still tweeting to the CNY crowd.
For newcomers, the wikipedia definition of Twitter is the free social networking and micro-blogging service, [...]
Posted November 23rd, 2008
by Paddy
Tweeting on Black Friday
As I read the Sunday edition of The Post Standard today, I was pleasantly surprised to see Syracuse’s local paper and Syracuse.com embrace the popular micro-blogging tool Twitter.
They’re appealing to “Twitter-ers” to keep the community instantly updated throughout Black Friday shopping by tweeting on “where the bargains are found, who’s out of [...]
Posted November 9th, 2008
by Paddy
I’m still playing around with Ping. I have decided that I like it and see its usefulness to people ingrained in Social Media. If you are a Small Business owner that updates many of the social media outlets, this may be a godsend.
I believe I have to tweak my settings a bit because when I [...]
Posted November 7th, 2008
by Paddy
Harnessing the power of Social Media networks has become a huge craze for many Internet Application companies. Just think of how many facebook and MySpace “apps” we’ve seen spring up in the last year. These are very valuable streams of revenue for these companies and there is no shortage of batters stepping up to the [...]