July 2011
20 posts
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Using Fourquare to build a connection with your...
Have you been finding it hard for your small business to build brand loyalty? Or even track your brand loyalty? It’s might be a good idea to get on board with foursquare for your business.
It’s even more important for businesses to build some form of community around them to build contiune sucess. It has been shown to increase traffic to the business by 10% and up.
I think this...
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New Version of Foursquare app available for Nokia
For all of the Symbian phone users……. This is for you !
I’m sure that’s a small group of people.
Happy Thurday !Amplify’d from conversations.nokia.comDon’t miss out on checking-in. New version of Foursquare app availableGLOBAL – If you use Foursquare on your Symbian phone, now is the time to upgrade your app. Changes to the way Foursquare operates mean that...
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4 steps to #linkedin success
Tips for Linkedin do vary from one industry to another which I have figured out over past two year. But what Joshua & Jesse have put down are tactics that you should start off with and then build on.
Happy Thursday !Amplify’d from careerenlightenment.comby Joshua WaldmanGuest Post by Jesse Langley:Many people know that having a LinkedIn presence is an important networking and job...
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5 ways recruiters are using #twitter and why you...
This article is for both recruiters & Jobseekers. There are some great tips from Joshua Waldman.
Hope this helps both recruiters & Jobseekers.
Is their more tips that Josh missed?
Let me know.Amplify’d from careerenlightenment.com#1 Twitter is free; and with the cost of business sometimes being a hefty burden, even recruitment firms can’t resist the charms of a no-cost, useful...
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Don't Tell Me to Find You on #Facebook - A must...
Please if you’re a small business person or you have a side business and you want to make the jump build your brand with Digital Word-a-mouth please read this article.
Stay cool & happy Friday ! www.dugganmedia.ca @dugganmediaAmplify’d from socialmediatoday.comDon’t Tell Me to Find You on Facebookby Craig Allen More and more businesses are saying they want to increase...
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Gen Y to #CIOs: What we expect from social media...
I know some people, especially my Facebook Page who are no were near the IT industry are going to glaze over this article. Well, your missing a great point in this article which is another industry that has struggled to embrace Social Media within their community and especially in Canada. I should know first hand.
So my question to you today is what industry’s in Canada or locally for you...
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Social Media Brings #Youth to New Heights by...
A great story shared by Elia Saikaly from the Huffington Post. I’m not a big fan of this paper but the story is worth it and don’t forget to check out the video. What makes it great in my eyes is that Sean was able to show how he can help people both here in Canada and around the world with the help of Social Media and using Social Media to as that vehicle to get that message across....
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5 Things to Know about WordPress 3.2 from...
First, I wanted to start off by saying sorry for the delay in this post. Second, a great update from Mashable.com about the recent changes to WordPress back-end.
Don’t forget to check out the recent changes to our web site and let me know you thoughts on the web site.
Happy Thursday !Amplify’d from mashable.com
5 Things to Know About WordPress 3.2
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Are you crossing the Border this weekend? check...
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) launched a pilot program last year, which has save me time at the border.
I’m surprised to see that US CBP do not have anything official twitter account but you can get the rss feeds which if you have Google reader you have it pick up the rss feed and have it set to how many time you want an update.Amplify’d from www.cbsa-asfc.gc.caYou can now receive...
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Via @ Mashable: 5 Chrome Extensions that Improve...
Check out Mashable top 5 picks that can improve your experience using Google+ on Chrome browser.
Cheers ! www.dugganmedia.caAmplify’d from mashable.com 5 Chrome Extensions That Improve Google+Already using Google+? Follow Mashable News for the latest about the platform’s new features, tips and tricks as well as our top social media and technology updates.Google+ has launched to great...
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Update about Google+ for Business Test Program
Good News for Businesses who are looking at using the new Google+ for there business. My question, will businesses take advantage of Google+ or will they miss the boat ?
Cheers !Amplify’d from mashable.com Google Accelerates Google+ for Business Test ProgramGoogle, which had initially planned to test business partners on Google+ in the next “few months,” is moving more quickly with...
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AniseSmith: Choosing context over friendship to... →
anisesmith:
Via Scoop.it - Content Curation, Social Media and Beyond Written by Arthur Waldstein. @awaldstein on twitter This is one of those posts that I’ve read more than once because it is right on target, puts things in perspective and helps me to focus on what’s truly important when I’m engaging…
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Visit England pilots QR technology for tourism -...
anisesmith:
Via Scoop.it - AniseSmith QR codes Visit England pilots QR technology for tourismBBC NewsThe QR codes link to online text, audio and video about specific locations. Show original
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Professors Consider Classroom Uses for Google Plus →
world-shaker:
B.J. Fogg, director of Stanford University’s Persuasive Technology Lab and a consulting faculty member for computer science, says he plans to use Google Plus to collaborate on research projects: “Probably every project in my lab will have its own circle.”
Mr. Littau is even more enthusiastic. He posted an item to his blog on Thursday titled: “Why Lehigh (and every other)...
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Lucky & This Next Partner to Make Shopping More...
I smell Case Study coming soon people. Looks like another company that starting to think about their digital marketing road map and putting it into action. My question is are you doing the same?
Have a happy Tuesday !Amplify’d from www.brandchannel.comLucky and ThisNext Partner to Make Shopping More Socialby Sheila Shayon It makes sense that Lucky magazine, Conde Nast’s original...
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Facebook & your kids - Are they safe ? Here's some...
Thanks to the article from Consumers Report for the stats. It’s something that parents should have some kind of game plan when it come to having the kids on Social Media.
If you have some comments, we would love to hear from you.Amplify’d from dugganmedia.caFacebook & your kid’s security from Consumers Report
Over the past couple of months, I have had some parents recently ask me...
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#Niagara Production Company showcasing there... →
With this post I’m testing two things out:
1. I want to showcase local example of companies who are using Social Media in a good way. Like this company is from Niagara Region and I know these people personal as well.
2. I am test a new way of posting to different Social Networks at the same time.
3. Show them some love by watching the video, click like it, share it !
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Foursquare Now 10 Million Strong: Has your...
This article is for people who are still think that foursquare is a fad and feel that there is no value is playing a game with their customer base. Read the article and ask your self “why not us?” I know in Canada, has taken some time to catch on with using Foursquare especially outside of the major markets like Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver & Calgary. But my question to masses...
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Dropico - Share Pictures Across Multiple...
I wanted to share this article on a product that I have been using for a couple of weeks now I have been testing a product called Dropico for sharing across multiple social networking sites and photo sharing sites like Facebook, Twitter, & Flickr. I have found it to be successful in different situations specialty for people looking for something that is central & find some of the other...
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Tip from @socialmediaclub - How Small Business can...
I just read this article from the main site of Social Media Club.
Feedback people, what points in this article do you feel are spot on ?
Are there points do you feel they are way off on ?
Thanks !Amplify’d from socialmediaclub.orgHow small business can best leverage social mediaSubmitted by Francine Hardaway I’m so often asked “what’s the best way for a...
