13 Fun Ways to Use QR Codes for Your Business

QR codes are everywhere. They are fun. They are interactive. And most of the time, they are not being used to their potential. Here are a few ways to use them for your business. Put QR codes on the back of your company uniform. Instead of names on name tags for networking events, use QR… Continue reading 13 Fun Ways to Use QR Codes for Your Business

Take a Step Back from Technology and Engage for Real

Social media has become an integral part of our lives. Many of us can’t go to bed without checking out the day’s Facebook statuses. During the day, we are Tweeting, Facebook-ing, or Instagramming during our lunches. Not to mention, “checking in” everywhere we go with FourSquare. RSS feeds are linked into our phones, and the… Continue reading Take a Step Back from Technology and Engage for Real

Three Reasons Pinterest is Awesome for Your Business

Surely, you have used Pinterest. You must have seen the gorgeous photography and amazing ideas for life and business. Or, like us, you have spent hours looking at memes. If you don’t have a Pinterest account for your business, you may be missing out. Not only do you have the opportunity to showcase your business… Continue reading Three Reasons Pinterest is Awesome for Your Business

Social Video Marketing is a Must for Your Business

You probably already know that video marketing has overtaken the social media landscape. It seems that everyone has seen cute kitten videos, Gangham style flash mobs, the “Evolution of Dance,” or have replayed Super Bowl commercials over and over again. The branding power of video is undeniable, especially for businesses. Invodo’s 2012 study showed that… Continue reading Social Video Marketing is a Must for Your Business

3 Things Your Intern Should NOT Be Doing for Your Small Business

As fall approaches, many small businesses are hiring interns (paid and unpaid). Small businesses need lots of help, and sometimes, an intern or two seems like the perfect answer to getting tasks done. However, once the intern shows up for work, we don’t always know what to do with them. Here are a few suggestions… Continue reading 3 Things Your Intern Should NOT Be Doing for Your Small Business

Harnessing the Power of Social Media

It is hard to resist social media these days. Recent trends show that people check their social media sites up to 6 times a day. How can you harness this social media trend and turn it into a powerful branding tool? Best practices suggest that when businesses use social media, less than 10% of their… Continue reading Harnessing the Power of Social Media

What Does It All Mean? Social Media Vocab for Businesses: Part Five

As we diligently work to stay abreast of social media trends, we found some great sources that  define social media terms that are particularly beneficial for businesses. The information below are a combination of  two sources that are at the cornerstone of social media:  The Salty Waffle and Social Media Today. View Part One: #-… Continue reading What Does It All Mean? Social Media Vocab for Businesses: Part Five

What Does It All Mean? Social Media Vocab for Businesses: Part Four

As we diligently work to stay abreast of social media trends, we found some great sources that define social media terms that are particularly beneficial for businesses. The information below are a combination of  two sources that are at the cornerstone of social media:  The Salty Waffle and Social Media Today. View Part One: #-… Continue reading What Does It All Mean? Social Media Vocab for Businesses: Part Four

What Does It All Mean? Social Media Vocab for Businesses: Part Three

As we diligently work to stay abreast of social media trends, we found some great sources that  define social media terms that are particularly beneficial for businesses. The information below are a combination of  two sources that are at the cornerstone of social media:  The Salty Waffle and Social Media Today. View Part One: #… Continue reading What Does It All Mean? Social Media Vocab for Businesses: Part Three