Calling All CEO’s – Are You Ready to Communicate and Are You Ready to Join?

by Rick on October 18, 2011. Posted under: Blog, Social Media.

I have been following the start up of a local company that has put together a website specifically for the use of CEOs but with a few things I have not seen elsewhere. CEOIntronet is a social media platform with ...

Putting the Internet to Work For You

by Jacob on October 7, 2011. Posted under: Blog, Social Causes, Tech Tips.

Sometimes how you frame the situation makes all the difference.  For instance, I've often tried to explain our service and expertise that helps businesses and nonprofits 'harness' the power of the internet.  That sense of control is comforting, especially with ...

My Unscientific Poll at College – What Social Media Are They Using?

by Rick on October 4, 2011. Posted under: Blog, New Media, Social Media.

I admit this poll is small in nature and certainly lacks any credibility with anything resembling scientific research - however I believe it validates a few things about social media that I have felt are fast truths.  The Background The first survey ...

Missing the Bulls-eye: Lessons from Target’s Spill

by Jennifer on September 27, 2011. Posted under: Blog.

You’ve got to feel a little bit sorry for Target. The retailer managed to secure hot, hot, hot Italian designer, Missoni, to create a low-price, limited edition product range exclusively for Target. It generated gold publicity about the September 13th ...

Facebook Friends Forever

by Regina on September 9, 2011. Posted under: Blog, Facebook Marketing, Social Media.

By now you know that WHYY and NPR are a couple of my favorite ways to keep up with the world.  One of the reasons for this is that they cover cool stuff. They also drive traffic to their websites ...

Social Media’s Dark Side

by Regina on August 16, 2011. Posted under: Blog, Social Media.

In the Sunday edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer, John Timpane wrote about the recent flash mobs in Philadelphia, organized through various social media.  They are an ugly reminder that tools that can be used for good, such as the uprisings ...

How Habits Are Holding Your Company Back

by Jennifer on August 9, 2011. Posted under: Blog, Internet Marketing, Social Media.

I’m undertaking a bit of an experiment. After reading Tim Ferriss’ book, The 4-Hour Body, I’m changing what I eat for breakfast. In the past, I was a dedicated toast eater. I love the simplicity of toast. Drop your 7-grain ...

Twitter and the Women’s World Cup Final

by Regina on July 19, 2011. Posted under: Blog, New Media, Social Media.

On Sunday afternoon, the Women's World Cup was awarded to Japan, after an amazing, exciting game between them and the United States.  And in the midst of the excitement and chaos and screaming and disappointment, the world tweeted. And tweeted ...

6 Months to Sales Success

by Rick on June 29, 2011. Posted under: Blog, Internet Marketing, Sales, Search Engine Optimization.

Someone walks into your store and you ask if they need help. 'I'm just browsing', they respond. After a bit of a look around, they leave empty handed. Is this what's happening with your website? Do plenty of people visit ...

Interview with Founder and President of Benari Ltd.

by Rick on June 28, 2011. Posted under: Blog, Social Media, Video SEO.

Recently, our own Rick Simmons interviewed Founder and President of Benari, LTD, Steve Smolinksy. Steve is a popular speaker, Professional Faculty and Region Manager Africa  for the  Wharton Global Consulting Practicum of the Wharton School, Consulting Professor Singapore University, and ...