Google+ is the best new social network that is NOT a social network (at least according to Google executives). We love it and contrary to conventional wisdom that suggests it is a flop - we see it as an evolution of crowdsourcing of Google Apps and of sea

Does how many followers measure your online social success? We believe no. It is a process that involves listening, observing, connecting with peers, influencers and customers - and an ongoing curation of your followers.    Also see us on social at @Reg

If you are running a blog - it is likely you also have peers or partners who are also running a blog (and hopefully reading yours). This is an opportunity to cultivate these relationships and broaden your reach on social media. Guest posting can be handle

Mobile device security continues to be an essential ingredient in any size business. Both as an enabler for employees to participate in the powerful social business and consumer platforms for sales, service and business development; and to insure the bad

Facebook hit 1 billion users this month - but does it impact me as a business user of social media? We believe yes - but not just thinking about scale. No doubt you want to be on the platform - as over 150 million of the active users are here in the Unit

Storify is one of the most creative integrations to social media we have seen. Its goal - allow you to assemble connected and/or disconnected topics in a compilation (mix tapes come to the digital world!) that you can curate. The tool is available for i

Ranging from a bad link or misspelled word to losing your temper and showing it on a social post - gotchas can cause embarrassment and more. We talk about some fundamental tactics that can help you minimize errors. 1.  Use an editorial calendar and out

We receive many questions on "How do I get started?" - however - most recently we were asked "what about for my new business?". While this a topic of significant depth - we have three key tips: 1.   Fundamentals - setup your profiles properly: -  Pro

Today we explore kred.com - a new platform built to provide an analysis of your Twitter account(s). We suggest it is like a view into your Twitter account with a "Pinterest"  perspective. Kred connects to your Twitter account(s) and - in their words -

Find us on Stitcher Radio! See us at http://www.stitcher.com/socialmedia. Use promo code socialmedia when installing the app on Android or iOS and be entered to win $100 and more. Last year in Episode 11 we first discussed measuring your social impact o