The 3 Keys To Making Groupon Work For You (And Not Destroy You)

Our friends at Synotac have put up another post in their series on group deal sites and this one is just fantastic. Cameron talks about planning and considerations that should take place before you dive into a  deal situation. If you’re thinking about a group deal, definitely check out this post and the rest of…

Trick: Share Any Facebook Photo With Anyone

Ever run into the problem of sharing pictures from your Facebook with someone not on Facebook? (Yeah, there are still people who don’t have one) Or better yet, wanted to share a friend’s photo with a person who isn’t friends with them? Well, here’s how to do both. The Non-Facebooker: To share one of your…

The Anatomy Of A Facebook Fan [Infographic]

Today’s infographic is going to get you up close and personal with those lovely Facebook fans of yours. Moontoast has put together a great breakdown of different engagement factors and even a little chart on how data flows through Facebook based on the type of connection. Take a look, it is an interesting glimpse into…

Is Your Social Working? [Infographic]

One of the biggest mistakes you can make with social media is not tracking your efforts. Though about 80% of companies surveyed said they do social, only 40% of those said they tracked their efforts. We’ve talked about tools for doing this before, but Flowtown has another great infographic here about the state of ‘Social…

Shopping? Shopkick Takes Things To A Whole New Level

Well, it’s already Labor Day again if you can believe that and we figured a lot of you might be out there shopping today. If you are, check out Shopkick and then be sure to go crazy with your smartphones on barcodes and check-ins. Get those deals people! Anyway, The Minority Report-like future of advertisement we can all imagine…

Social Network Use Up Across All Age Groups [Infographic]

This is one of the best social media infographics we have ever had on Salty Waffle. Take a look at the growth rate of users of social media, break down of individual networks, and how companies have shifted to start using blogging and social media sites in their marketing efforts. 86% of people 18-29 years…

Did You Know? Facebook Will Let Your Download All Your Stuff! Photos, Videos, etc.

Who knew! Facebook has a back-up system built right in that allows you to download a zip file of the contents of your profile. I did it the other day and it worked great. Who knows what this means for applications like SocialSafe, but it was very easy to use and convenient to have built…

Measuring Social Influence: Klout

A while back we wrote about how Bing and Google were making the way people share information on the social web an important part of search rankings and page results. You can’t have great SEO without a good social strategy. Social is SEO and SEO is social. This is why it is so important to…