Social Media Vocabulary: Tech Tuesday Edition

In honor of Cyber Monday and the amazing deals you hopefully scored, this edition of social media vocabulary is going to focus on some cool technology and platforms behind some social media and Web 2.0 applications. API, Application Programming Interface: an interface that allows two software applications to interact more easily. By making an API…

Guest Post by Don Flora | The Effects of Social Media on Human Resources

As companies today increasingly outsource and contract employees, the core talent of an organization is more important than ever. Today, HR in forward-looking companies has evolved to help attract and retain star players. The term ‘Talent Management’ was first used by David Watkins of Softscape back in 1998. It encompasses the recruitment, integration, development and…

Social media made simple.

Salty Waffle will leverage social media for your business to generate more leads, sales, and press. We manage and measure it all with a dashboard built for you. Hire our consultants, take our classes, or learn online right here. We start where you stop. Spending alot money on adwords? We are your Dynamic SEO pros! Expand your virtual footprint…

Porn, Millennials, and Blogs: 10 Social Media Facts That Will Surprise You

Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn are the new kings of social media and they have brought social media from it’s infancy to fully-fledged business machine. Social media adoption among small companies doubled last year from 12% to 24%. Companies big and small are finding the value in being able to locate, listen to, and engage customers where…

Lonely In Location Land

Location seems to still be the latest and greatest in the social media world, but it sure doesn’t feel like it. The CEO of Foursquare has been dubbed the ‘New King of Social Media’ by Wired Magazine and yesterday they reported reaching 4 million users, just months after hitting 1 millon. Despite Facebook Places, SVNGR, Gowalla,…

Social Media Vocabulary: A Splog Isn’t A Type Of Monster…Technically

Social media seems to be creating stranger and stranger words. This Tuesday’s edition of Salty Waffle’s social media vocabulary has five new words as usual, but a couple of them might conjure images of monsters rather than elements of social media. Halloween must still be in the air… 1. Splog: is short for spam blog….

Does Google Buzz Have The Blues?

If you’re a Gmail user like all of us here at Salty Waffle you got a strange email sometime yesterday talking about Google Buzz, privacy, law suits, and about 8.5 million dollars. Using Gmail to contact users is certainly out of character which they admitted in the opening line, but what they had to say…