Blue Widgets, Inc was ready to begin their big push into the Web. They had secured bluewidgetsinc.com and built a decent site; now they were ready to get into other online services. They got the username bluewidgetsinc for Flickr, but it was taken on another site and they had to settle for widgetblue1. Then Bob…
Excerpt from Businesses to learn about social media Burlington Free Press; May 25, 2009 As social media forums evolve, they are quickly becoming an essential tool for business. But, social media gurus say, businesses need to learn to give up control over their message and participate in a dialogue with the public and online “influencers.”…
Young adults these days seem like they were born with an iPhone in one hand and a Web-surfing laptop in the other, constantly Facebooking and texting. Just idle time-wasters, or tech-savvy business resources? The Harvard Business blog’s post, Let Gen Y Teach You Tech, stands solidly on the latter side: Once derided as sandboxes for…
What do you need to do to make your online presence thriving and profitable? The goal of Mom & Pop on the Web is to answer these very questions.