A year ago, people didn’t think Twitter would be making a boatload of money from promotions, advertising campaigns, and organic user interests. Boy, were they wrong! Twitter has over 800 employees, 500 of them were added this year. If that’s not impressive enough, their sales force has grown from 0 to 100 ad sales reps…
Virtual team building tools are changing conventional wisdom on how to create corporate culture. Start-up companies operating as virtual enterprises from infancy, businesses hiring remotely, and companies sending employees home to telecommute are becoming more commonplace. The Internet has made it possible to run organizations and companies with employees scattered all over the world. They might…
Trying to track all that great social media data? Yup! It has to be done if you want to be really successful with your social efforts. We’ve tried quite a few and talked with others about their experience and have narrowed it down to 3 full service tracking platforms with a focus on social media….
If you’re busy growing a business and getting your MBA, or if “life is what happens while you’re busy making other plans” (John Lennon), you need to find a way to attend the 2012 Miami Winter Music Conference (WMC) from home. Look no further my friends – all you need is Be-At.TV! b…
Have you ever read the book Failing Forward by John C. Maxwell? If you haven’t, I highly recommend it. If you have, you know it’s an awesome book that shows you how to make the most of your mistakes and move forward to your ultimate goal. It tells you how to look at life’s setbacks,…
I saw this piece on a tool called FanMix in the Apps section of The Next Web blog and just had to give it a try. So glad I did! If you have ever felt overwhelmed managing multiple social accounts, you need to give this a try. FanMix is a great tool that links up…
This week, social media vocabulary is taking a look at some tools that will help you take stock of your sentiment on your social networks. Are your tweets mostly positive? Mostly negative? These will look at Twitter so if you come across some others that focus on Facebook or others, let us know! Twendz: Twendz…
It’s the best time of year again for college basketball fans and this is your source for NCAA March Madness Online Brackets. First, I want to give a HUGE shout-out to the Long Beach State Men’s Basketball Team for beating UC Santa Barbara 77-64 on Saturday night, winning the Big West Conference championship game and…
Thanks again to our friends at Column Five Media for this great infographic on Pinterest. I know we’ve been talking about it a lot recently, but it deserves it. In fact, just yesterday we learned that Pinterest is actually driving more referral traffic than Twitter. Think about that for a second! That is crazy! We…
The latest and the greatest change everyday. Here are a few of our favorites to try out! The Archivist: While not a truly complete Twitter archive, The Archivist allows you to look up any search term and view its history on Twitter. You can see top users of the term, how much it’s been tweeted,…