Have you seen a tweet with something like this "#socialmedia," "#GrammyAwards" or even "#BetYouDidn'tKnow" included in it? They are called hashtags. What are hashtags? According to Hashtags.org Twitter hashtags are "used to mark a keyword or topic in a tweet." Here's another way of looking [...]
We're about two weeks in now with Facebook's new timeline format. What do you think? For those of you that would literally travel back in time to get the old Facebook format back, you're not by yourselves. Reports Mashable.com in a SodaHead.com poll, 70% of [...]
Contests, giveaways, sweepstakes are a great ways to increase Facebook Fan Page likes and engagement. Unfortunately, how we used to conveniently create our own contest rules using likes, comments, and uploaded user generated content is NO LONGER acceptable on the popular social network. You now [...]
While working in entertainment circles, I am often asked by showbiz newbies and up-and-comers what they need to have a positive online presence. I'm also asked often how to build awareness of their talents, indy movie, or music online. "The Showbiz Up-And-Comer's Social Media Guide" [...]
Since our first meeting almost two years ago, filmmaker Naimah Fuller and I have stayed in touch via LinkedIn and Twitter. But it wasn't until recently that we really engaged in a little conversation via Twitter about some of her recent work. Fuller's documentary film, [...]
