
As we plunge further into the mobile millenium, users’ expectations are getting higher when it comes to the online experience. No longer is it enough to have a basic, boring WAP page for consumers who are accessing your website via smartphone or web-enabled device. Nowadays, users want the WHOLE experience – and a lack of [...]
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Here at JB Inc. – we love us some Google. Not only is it our go-to search engine of choice, we also use Google Apps for all our business needs: our email routes through Gmail, we use Google docs for sharing info, utilize Google calendar for scheduling, etc. We’re Google-icious!
So, when Google invited users to [...]
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As marketers, the world of Facebook is still lacking much of the data we’re used to seeing from our online endeavors. We can make assumptions based on the insights from our own fan pages, take cues from big brands and try new techniques with our own fan base – but there’s still a major gap [...]
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Last week, Facebook had a meltdown. Undoubtedly you heard about it – the social giant went down for a good two hours, and the internet world was abuzz with panic & humor (for a good laugh, check out some of the top Tweets about the situation).
A circumstance like this begs the ultimate question – what [...]
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I don’t know about you, but when I get a little down and out after a long hard day, I am looking for a little mindless, no effort needed, fun time. Sometimes that means playing around on Facebook, reading up on the latest celebrity gossip or watching some reality TV. But British researchers beleive that access to [...]
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It’s been reported that Ross Hoffman, a member of Twitter’s development team, has revealed this week that Twitter plans to release a real time analytics dashboard by the end of 2010. While it’s unclear as to who will be able to use this dashboard (marketers or everyone…we beleive it should be everyone), the reporting system [...]
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You have a new Farmville request…You have a new Fishville request…you have a new Pillow fight request!!!
How many times each day are you bombarded with these kinds of requests? Facebook is well aware that this can be a problem for some users. Millions of users, have revealed that they enjoy playing games, but as well [...]
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Last week, someone told me that no one should be handling social media within any given organization if they don’t LOVE it. Like a lightning bolt, that point seriously struck me. After all, I’m pretty sure that’s not listed in the job description when most people seek out a social media manager. It’s not something [...]
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Even with the booming popularity of social media these days, there are too many small businesses who are still seemingly unaware of the immense benefits involved in understanding and utilizing these platforms. This is especially true for restaurants! As a special segment of the hospitality industry, catering to the innate human need for yummy food, [...]
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If you send eNewsletters through Constant Contact, you have a pretty nice new tool at your fingertips thanks to the company releasing an update to their current eMail platform. The update will play a huge role for companies that send consistent eNewsletters and include a share feature to social sites such as Facebook and Twitter [...]
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