Posted by: Rebecca Kotz
in Facebook on Jan 07, 2010
I've heard from several local businesses in the past month that they joined Twitter, tweeted twice and stopped. What did they expect to happen with two tweets?
People say their kids love it because they follow their favorite celebrities. And many adults use Twitter to keep updated with the latest news. So ...
Posted by: Rebecca Kotz
in In the News on Jun 15, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 15, 2009
Are You On Twitter? Should You Be?
Business Social Networking Training Comes to Mid-Michigan
Flint, MI (June 15, 2009) –Twitter…Facebook… LinkedIn…Chances are, you’ve heard about these social networking websites. But, do you know how to use these powerful tools for strategic business purposes? Any business professional in Mid-Michigan who wants to learn how to improve their business using social networking needs to attend the “Business Social Networking Educational Series” this fall. The series is being offered through a partnership between GEMS Solutions and Frankenmuth Community Education.
Posted by: Rebecca Kotz
in Social Networking on Jun 10, 2009
With hundreds of social networking sites out there, how can you decide which ones might be right for you?
- Facebook: Engage fans with your brand.
- Twitter: Send quick messages of news, information, products, and more with links to drive traffic.
- MySpace: Engage young people or a group culture.
- LinkedIn: Build your professional network and grow contacts quickly.
Below is a quick synopsis with pros/cons of Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and LinkedIn.
Posted by: Rebecca Kotz
in Social Networking on May 05, 2009
Twitter is the new big thing. Ashton Kutcher has reached 1 million followers. Oprah Winfrey recently posted her first tweet. What was Oprah’s first message? It was “HI TWITTERS. THANK YOU FOR A WARM WELCOME. FEELING REALLY 21st CENTURY."
Twitter is free social networking and microblogging site that allows you to post messages of 140-characters at a time. Want to know more about how twitter works? View this video on youtube: Twitter in Plain English
Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/GEMSSolutions
How Can Businesses Use Twitter?
Below are the first 20 ideas from "50 Ideas On Using Twitter for Business" by Chris Brogan.
