If you’re already using Twitter, then you probably know the basics. But here are some tips you might not know about, and they can add to your Twitter experience tremendously. Twitter filters – did you know that Twitter filters messages in the search results, that’s why sometimes something you post doesn’t show up when you...
Social Networking
Participating in Social Networking can be a roller coaster ride. These articles will help you make the most out of all the online resources available to you and will help you avoid some of the common pitfalls. Learn the best way to use Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest and other social media applications.
Even if you don’t use many online features, what you do online can be tracked quite easily, and many websites routinely track your movements. They can sell that information to third parties who use it to send you ads and email geared to your interests and activities. Here are some of the ways website track...
LinkedIn is one of the best-known social networking sites for business professionals, both looking for new clients or looking to hire professionals. The site is set up to showcase your professional experience and to share that experience with others, so it’s the perfect place to promote yourself and your business, while keeping up with other...
If you want to reach a totally new and lucrative market for your business, think about using mobile social networking to promote it. Just about everyone carries some kind of mobile device these days, and networking through social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook is rapidly gaining in popularity. When you combine the two, you...
These are real tweets with the names removed and profanity turned into asterisks: … i hate my boss…. DONT you hate when people talk a whole lot of NOTHING. ****. my BOSS needs to shut up! Boss calling…. gotta go… wlll be back from home at about 7 !!!!!!!! bah my work…. !! I hate...
The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act was the first privacy law written specifically for the Internet in the United States. In 1998, Congress and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decided they needed to pass guidelines to govern how websites treated information they gathered from children under the age of 13. Congress passed the Children’s Online...
If you’re a business using Twitter to market your wares, you know the effectiveness of social media on marketing campaigns. Social networking sites don’t replace traditional marketing, but they add another layer to a successful marketing campaign, and they bring you much closer to your customers. Why business is using Twitter – With more than...
Any business with a presence on the Internet should be extremely concerned with consumer online privacy. While the U.S. Government does not require specific privacy guidelines and assurances beyond the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), most consumers are quite aware of online privacy issues. Therefore, companies need to address consumer concerns and develop their...
The Children’s Online Privacy Act, also known as COPPA, was passed by Congress in 1998 and went into effect in 2000. The act covers websites that cater to children under the age of 13 and how these sites collect and protect a child’s personal information. Many parents don’t understand the implications of their children’s online...
Using social business networking for your company, large or small, can help build your business and show it off to an entire new group of consumers. Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter have literally millions of fans who log in daily, and you can reach them by creating your own social business networking site...