Over the years, writing has changed immensely. Not only in words, but in structure as well. When I was in school, regular 4-6 page essays and stories were common. Go back a few hundred years and plays were more in style (ex: Shakespeare). Quite a few more centuries and you see epic (read: really long) […]
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Venture Pitch 2012 [Event]
Thursday, March 15th 2012 Leonard’s of Great Neck 555 Northern Boulevard 10:00AM – 3:00PM Business owners should enjoy Venture Pitch, produced by Expos Your Business in partnership with Advantage Payroll Services and based on a concept by Ana Carill-Grumberg, Internet filmmaker to Deepak Chopra, Global. It will feature a well-known panelist from the big hit ABC […]
A New Kraze has Arrived. Meet LifeKraze.
When Facebook and Twitter were first launched, it’s safe to say that a collective thought went through everyone’s mind: “Why didn’t I think of that?” As LifeKraze enters the realm of social media, I believe that question will be whispered once again by a majority of the population. If you haven’t heard of LifeKraze yet, […]
Optimizing Your Landing Page for Better Conversions
Your Landing page is the heart of your site. Irrespective of whether you have a product or a service to sell, landing pages can provide a subsequent boost to the conversion rate. Optimizing them is not hard if you know when and where to tweak the various elements. However, the hardest part is to find […]
Basil C. Puglisi talks about getting Social with Social Media.mov
Social Networking is not new, Social Media Networking is just a digital extension of an age old practice. It’s important to take the time and develop IRL (In Real Life) strategies that support digital practices and tools. [vodpod id=Groupvideo.11044167&w=450&h=325&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] 1st collector for Basil C. Puglisi talks about getting Social wit… Follow my videos on vodpod
Monitoring Your Social Reputation with Kred
Social influence is gaining notice as more advertisers, marketers, consumers, and affiliates use it as a method of gauging the knowledge, credibility, and reliability of prospective new clients or business contacts. There are other systems of influence measurement, such TwentyFeet, Klout, and Peer Index. Between them all there is a whopping level of social influence […]
Did you try? A Look at the data from #SMWsmac [InfoGraphic]
What can you do in 16 days? Try! With just under a month before Social Media Week 2012, it came to our attention that NYC did not have a daylong event that was tailored to teach the small business owners and professionals how Social Media is and can be used. On Feb 1st, 2012 dbmei […]
Social Media Week Made Manhattan Move for #SMWsmac
An attendee at our event submitted a wonderful poem about his experience at the Social Media Week Social Media Action Camp event. #SMWsmac Social Media Week Made Manhattan Move By Serge Zenin Social Media Week made Manhattan move; Networking and negotiating, we never grew numb; Give out a business card and go with the groove; […]
Is Social Media the Cure for Writer’s Block?
The growing world of social media means that everyone is now a writer. There are status updates on Facebook that could rival a short story, and the creativity required in order to twist that status update into 140 characters on Twitter can rival that of a poet, indeed inventing a new phrase, “twaiku”. These new […]
New Facebook Ads Platform Goes Live on February 29th
Facebook plans to release a new ad platform on February 29th that may profoundly change the way business is done on this social media network. Peter Corbett of iStrategyLabs, a social media marketing firm, recently said the following, “The company expects the new ads to perform 40 to 8o percent better than its previous product” […]