Building a Business 3 Big Milestones in the Development of Twitter ‘Language’ The first @reply, hashtag and retweet happened less than a decade ago, but in the world of social media, they're historic.
Building a Business 8 Steps to Planning for a Social-Media Crisis (Infographic) Consider these practical points to help minimize the damage left to manage.
Building a Business How to Create a ‘Perfectly Optimized’ Webpage for Search (Infographic) So you know a thing or two about using keywords, but is your site actually built to be shared? Find out how to get it SEO-ready.
Building a Business What Your Company Logo Says About Your Brand (Infographic) In a lot of ways, your logo is like your calling card. Here's how to make sure it matches your brand's identity.
Business News How One Business Fulfilled a Ridiculous Customer Request A Texas hotel goes above and beyond to make the stay of an audacious lodger one he'll fondly remember.
Building a Business The 10 Essentials of Facebook Etiquette Some brands have mastered the art of Facebook marketing; others, not so much. As with any social media platform, there are rules by which we should abide.
Building a Business How You Can Get More Retweets on Twitter (Infographic) You've built a following, but are your fans relaying your message? Here are some tips that can help.
Building a Business Are the Days of Hiring Unpaid Interns Numbered? A recent court ruling in favor of two former 20th Century Fox interns could set a precedent for other industries.
Building a Business The 10 Essentials of Twitter Etiquette Consider this list of dos and don'ts when marketing your business on the popular microblog.
Building a Business The Psychology of Color and Branding (Infographic) Why companies like McDonald's and Pizza Hut prefer red whereas Lowe's opts for blue.
Building a Business How Men and Women Use Social Media Differently (Infographic) When it comes to social media, men tend to spend more time on some sites, women on others.
Business News Flowers or Gadgets: Which Is the Best Mother’s Day Gift? Some moms want roses. Other moms would prefer an iPad.
Building a Business 5 Easy Ways to Optimize Social Media Marketing for Mobile Nearly half of social media users consume content on their smartphones. Here's how to make sure your content is right for these mobile readers.
Building a Business With TweetDeck Gone, 6 Alternative Tools for Managing Social Media The popular Twitter app will evolve into a web-based version. If you're looking for alternatives, we've got them.
Building a Business Recovery Time: 3 Big Brands Bounce Back After Social Media Fails (Infographic) A look at how long it took these companies to win back their positive sentiment online after separate PR firestorms.
Building a Business 5 Lessons for Brands From the Burger King Twitter Hack The company regained control of its Twitter feed after hackers overtook it for hours. Here's what brands need to know.
Building a Business How Brands Could Benefit From Pinterest’s Recent Changes The popular social network is remodeling to make the site even more visual, and it's looking for volunteers.
Building a Business How the Internet Might Be Bad for Your Health (Infographic) From affecting your mood to causing eye strain and poor posture, how spending too much time online might be bad for you.