Social Media

Easy Facebook Page Traffic Tip

September 1, 2010
Facebook Pages

Here’s a quick and easy way to get some more traffic to your blog from your Facebook Page. When you set up your Facebook page, you can add links that are shared on your “Info” tab. That’s great, but not everyone looks at the info tab. In this video I’ll show you how to add [...]

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Get More Traffic from Your Youtube Videos

August 28, 2010
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In this video I share an easy tip that will bring you lots of traffic from your YouTube videos. I’ve been doing this for a while now and started seeing a big increase in the referral traffic that I get from YouTube to my blog right away. You do have a YouTube Channel don’t you? [...]

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Small Business Online Reviews Q&A with Don Campbell

July 13, 2010
online reviews video q&a

Monitoring and building Online Reviews is becoming increasingly important to small business owners. In this Q&A video, Don answers many of the common questions that small business owners have such as: Why are online reviews important? Where can people leave online reviews? What if someone leaves me a bad review? How should I ask my [...]

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Pimp Your Thesis Blog with Facebook Social Plugins

April 22, 2010
Facebook F8 Logo

Facebook announced a ton of new technology at their F8 Developers Conference yesterday in San Francisco. At the conference they unveiled a ton of new technologies that I think could reshape the web. This is a “gloves off” move between Facebook and Google. Facebook is claiming they have a better way of determining the relevance [...]

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How To Create A Google Account Without GMail

April 5, 2010
Google Account

Google Docs, Calendar and other Google services require you to log in to Google. But did you know you can create a Google Account with any email address? You don’t have to use GMail – you can use your Yahoo email, Hotmail, AOL mail, the email address your Internet provider gave you, or any address [...]

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Adding a YouTube Channel to Your Facebook Fan Page

March 31, 2010
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Have you ever wanted to feature your YouTube Channel on your Facebook Page? I do a lot of video screen-casts and I’ve been looking for a way do do that for Expand2Web for a while. I tried a few of the apps on Facebook but didn’t really like any of them. So I ended up [...]

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Bringing Expand2Web to Facebook

February 28, 2010
Facebook Fan Page for Expand2Web

I first signed up for Facebook in 2007 while I was at Microsoft. We were doing a partnership with Facebook, and as a Platform Evangelist my job was to keep current with new developments on the web and in social media. As I started using Facebook more, I hooked up my blog and Twitter updates [...]

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Using Foursquare to Engage and Reward Customers

February 24, 2010
FourSquare

I was grabbing lunch at Plutos in Santana Row, and checked in with FourSquare. I’ve been checking in to most places I visit with FourSquare, Gowalla and Yelp just to see how these services are evolving and to get ideas for my clients. When I checked in today, there was a green banner in the [...]

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Google Voice in Chrome

February 12, 2010

I just installed the Google Voice extension for Chrome browser, and stumbled on this neat little trick – once installed, it turns any phone number on a web page you are visiting into a click-to-call hyperlink! When you click it, it will dial that phone number and ring your phone to connect the two of [...]

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What Google Buzz Means for Local Businesses

February 9, 2010
Google Buzz - what does it mean for local businesses?

Google launched an interesting new tool today – Google Buzz. Google Buzz is Google’s way to help you connect and engage with the people in your social circles. Sort of like Facebook, but built right into Gmail. And it turns out there is a huge mobile and local component to it. Using Buzz on Mobile [...]

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