From time to time things change in the world especially in the way business is done, online and offline. What is driving the change is a more sociable method of conducting business. What triggers the need for change was the failing economy. Unfortunately, many business people, places and things chose to traveling the low road of […]
I find it very concerning the number of business executives I have met recently who see little need for operation management or see their business’ operations are part of a vendor support service. I’m not clear where they get that a business, of any kind, can be operationsless. This attitude could come from their lack […]
For what seems like for centuries people have been frequently changing their social network profile avatars. Why? The reasons given are somewhat illogical, if not concerning.It appears most people do not realize it, but your personal profile profile is what the world sees of YOU. If you put Nothing in the avatar the worlds see […]
I noticed the latest trend in Social Media is to not be Social. Yes, that does contradict the purpose of Social Networking. So, why are so many people reluctant to be Social in the online social networks?That is a good question. From what I am being told the main reason people are not being social […]
If you use Google+ then you are aware of the +1 Button. There has been a lot written on the use of the +1 button as a form of interaction which leads to the more important question…Why do people ONLY click on +1 on Google+? The search for the answer to this question lead me […]
I have been on Quora since before it launched to the public. I’ve always liked the concept of asking specific and rhetorical questions and getting someone you don’t know give you an answer…or at least attempt to give an answer.Social QuestionsAsking a question in a social environment is a form of a higher level of socializing […]
What would you do if all of the social networks did away with the LIKE, +1 or Thumbs Up buttons? Would you instead take the time to make a comment to a post? Or Just keep moving on with being…well….less social?I’m not sure these buttons will ever go away, but who knows? Stranger things have happened. […]
Being in the digital marketing industry I see a LOT of social media user reports that originate from questionable sources. Having been part of the beginning of internet marketing, before social media, I have developed extreme skepticism with any accumulation of data pulled from any social networking user database. That also goes for online user traffic […]
I am sure if you are like me and have spent more than 10 minutes knee deep in social networking posts you have noticed there seems to be a huge fall-off of the volumes of posts, interaction and overall hoopla. Why? Well, I have been on the streets the past few weeks..meaning I have been talking […]
So You want to be social, be relevant, be found and be influential? If that is what you want, why aren’t you using Google+?Is it because you are afraid of being social, relevant, found and influential? Or, is it you are not comfortable with the fact you would have to go against peer pressure that claim […]
