Insane Graphic Shows How Ludicrously Complicated Social Media Marketing Is Now

Maybe this is the reason General Motors went “mental” and pulled its Facebook ad budget. Digital marketing is confusing—really confusing—as this insane graphic shows (below). Trying to navigate through the various new social media categories, blogs, sharing sites, and social media firms is an absolute mess. This depiction of the digital marketing landscape was shown at […]

Protecting Your Passwords and Your Privacy on Facebook

For a lot of Facebook users out there the matter of Privacy and Security on their public pages is something that “others are supposed to deal with”. Well, no so fast… It is a personal responsibility to know the good, the bad and the ugly (especially the ugly) every time when you deal with public […]

Checklist: Is your business ready for social media?

It’s no secret that social media continues to grow in popularity. In fact, latest research shows that 54 percent of Americans over the age of 12 use Facebook and more than 40 percent see tweets through the media on a daily basis. Businesses would be wise to take advantage of this opportunity. But if you’re […]

Five steps for growing your social marketing engagement

Atlanta Business Chronicle has just kicked off Social Madness, a contest recognizing companies that have shown significant increases in their social presence. To complement this initiative, we put together five important steps for companies to grow their social engagement. Social is taking on a critical role in marketing. In fact, it’s swiftly becoming the connective […]

DuckDuckGo Grows Another 50% Adds Cloud Features

DuckDuckGo, the little search engine that could, had another record month for traffic, up 50 percent to 45 million total direct searches for the entire month, an average 1.47 million per day, founder Gabriel Weinberg wrote in an email to users. “Thank you for helping to continue to spread DuckDuckGo,” Weinberg wrote. As part of […]