Google’s Hangout on Air tool gives us a great way to create live video broadcasts (live streams) that automagically become YouTube videos on your very own YouTube Channel. Using this tool well will improve your online impact. Using it poorly just adds more noise or worse, it may damage your reputation.… Read more

Social Media

The previous social media tips article covered the theory behind social bookmarking. Now you want to know how to implement this strategy, right? Let’s look at the process, step-by-step.

Step 1) Choose which of these popular social bookmarking opportunities you want to use, and create an account…

http://www.delicious.com/

http://www.stumbleupon.com

http://buzz.yahoo.com/

https://www.google.com/ig (add the bookmarks gadget to your Google home page)

http://www.furl.net/

Step 2) Add your site’s home page to your public bookmarks (if not already there) and perhaps one or two of your most important pages with solid content.… Read more

Social Media

When sharing social media tips, social bookmarking often gets overlooked. However, when used properly, it is an effective viral marketing strategy.

Wikipedia defines social bookmarking, saying that users “save links to web pages that they want to remember and/or share.… Read more

Social Media

When reading social media tips, you might have heard the term “social media butterfly.” But a butterfly that stings like a bee? Where does this originate, and – more importantly – how do you become one?

Do you remember prize-fighting boxer Muhammad Ali’s slogan to "float like a butterfly and sting like a bee"?… Read more

Guest Blogs by SBIers

If you have a website, hopefully you also have Facebook and Twitter accounts for that site.

For example, I have both a dedicated Facebook page and a Twitter account for my CoffeeDetective.com website.… Read more