Social Media

Is Google Losing Importance as Social Grows?

June 25, 2012
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Has Google peaked and started downhill? More and more I’m asked about (and find myself explaining) social media and how it can be used in the small business arena. Google itself has tried to push into social with its Google+ service and is scrambling to find ways of keeping your eyeballs in one Google property or other in response to Facebook’s dominance in the time-on-site stakes. The reception to Google+…

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Why Social Media Is Like Being a Wingman for Your Own Business

August 7, 2010
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Why Social Media Is Like Being a Wingman for Your Own Business

Anyone familiar with the popular American sitcom How I Met Your Mother would know the Barney-ism: “Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaave you met Ted?”  Those who’ve watched it will know that Barney and Ted are great friends and each acts as the other’s ‘wingman’ when they’re out on the town, looking for women to party.  Social media is just like that!  Being out on the town and introducing your friends – and your business…

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