September 2011

Riddle me this, Batman. Scanning your Facebook’s news feed, amid all the shiny baubles and irrelevant nonsense, you stumble upon a gem!  This, you think, could be of real interest to your current and potential clients. You want to pass ...

Are you wondering what to make of all the new Facebook changes?

Read the article at Social Media Examiner

Google is a verb. And Bing is not.

Read the article at Tech Crunch

Smartphone ownership is surging, with 35% of adults in the U.S. now having one, according to a May survey by the Pew Charitable Trust. The “financially well-off and well-educated, non-whites, and those under the age of 45” are leading the ...

I’ve written a lot about how your company can engage with people online in a way that’s compliant with the rules. But let’s look at the other side of the coin. Who uses social media and where do they hang ...

56 percent of consumers said they are more likely to recommend a brand to a friend after becoming a fan on Facebook….

Read the article at All Facebook

Call them the “kiss of death” in social media—the most crucial errors companies make while trying to find their voice online. 

Read the article at Open Forum

When Morgan Stanley Smith Barney announced in May that it will allow its 17,800 financial advisers to use Twitter in October, I said it was a breakthrough. Here was a major Wall Street wirehouse recognizing that the social media revolution was ...

After Facebook’s recent announcement of major changes to its sharing and privacy functions, bloggers spent last week extolling the competitive virtues of these changes as meeting the challenges presented Google+ Circles. Most came to the conclusion that you can now ...

Most mid-sized securities firms are struggling to understand how to use Facebook in their business. They know that Millennials, affluent investors, and the rest of American industry are way ahead of them in its adoption. But they’re worried that examiners ...