Facebook Shutting Down: Hoax of Grandeur & Moronic Proportions

Tonight, while looking at trending topics on social channels, I noticed people talking about Facebook shutting down. Some websites are going as far as quoting Mark Zuckerberg, though I truly believe the quotes are fabrications. Actually, I’m positive.

Social Media Marketing: 3 Must-Have WordPress Plugins

I have been working with WordPress for many years now — it’s my best friend — and whenever I’m setting up a blog for a client, or adjusting previously constructed blogs, there are 3 plugins that I pop in right away. They include the following:

Business Blogging: 3 Common Mistakes on Corporate Blogs

I really don’t mean to be a party pooper, but at times I feel obligated to point out failures that can (and will) affect companies in a negative manner. When it comes to business blogging, there are 3 common mistakes that I find, and correct, on a regular basis. These include…

Being a Social Media Fanatic: Tweeting During Holiday Gatherings

This year, unlike others, an unprecedented amount of social gurus will be Tweeting like animals during holiday parties. Technology has a firm grasp on the holiday season and shows no sign of letting up. Is this bad? Will friends, family and co-workers forgive you?

Social Media Marketing: The Right Way & The Wrong Way

Like a journey to a distant land full of unknowns, launching a social media marketing campaign with no prior experience is a daunting — yet exciting — task. Yes, the campaign may be extremely successful, but there’s also a good chance it will fail miserably.

Help! ‘Our Social Media Marketing Sucks’

I love entertaining, funny calls that remind me of the reasons I do what I do. And today, the CMO of an e-commerce company contacted me with a big problem, which he bluntly described as: “Our social media marketing sucks.” Ouch!