Confused by Twitter Lists? 11/06/09 In essence, the Twitter social network is one giant list – an up-to-the-minute list of whatever the people you follow are doing at any given time. But the speed with which information gets added to Twitter makes it hard to keep up..................................................Dawn Allcot Is Facebook Haunted? 10/29/09 This Halloween, the ghosts and goblins may not only be at your door looking for treats – they could be on your social network.................................................Dawn Allcot In Praise of Ping 10/23/09 Many tools are available to help you maintain social networking sites in just a few minutes a day. Post to individual sites by prefixing your message with specific letters, as shown here..................................................Dawn Allcot 3 Ways to Build a Social Media Presence 10/19/09 Social networking can take a lot of time. As a business owner, you have several choices about how to give your company a strong presence on the Web.................................................Dawn Allcot Do You Need That New Tech Toy? 10/08/09 Even though I’m a techno-geek, I’m very cautious about technology for technology’s sake. I’m also not an “early-adopter.” .................................................Dawn Allcot Attracting Local Business in the Digital Age 09/28/09 As a new homeowner, I spent the past few days phoning local contractors for estimates: hardwood floor re-finishing, painting, kitchen cabinetry.................................................Dawn Allcot SMS & MMS Advertising Provides Effective Way To Reach Customers 09/18/09 Captain Morgan brand rum extended its “Pose Off” campaign to include an MMS (multimedia messaging) component.................................................Dawn Allcot Surprising Social Media Etiquette Secrets 09/11/09 I remember noticing in the days following September 11, people were (as a general rule) a little bit kinder, a little more patient, more polite................................................Dawn Allcot Did You “Unplug” for Labor Day? 09/08/09 Staying constantly connected with your customers provide real benefits – to you and them. My real estate agent completely won me over by being there when I needed her...............................................Dawn Allcot Social Media for Grown-ups 09/02/09 Your kids may have adopted MySpace before the term Web 2.0 was ever coined. Facebook launched on college campuses, and while the site users span a broad demographic, Facebook is not necessarily known as the social media site where...............................................Dawn Allcot |

