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Great article from Information Week on the latest reports from a Neilson study on Americans usage of the Internet. You can read the whole article here from Alison Diana.
It is rapidly apparent that Americans are utilizing Social media portals/sites far more then they are using their email. Not only are they forwarding their thoughts and deeds [...] Read more »

Welcome to the next decade in brand awareness for your company or identity. Websites have become a staple for any business to have. Along with the phone, computer and sticky pads. Now through the rapid increase in smart phones as seen by the huge interest in the Google Android and I phone craze  a website [...] Read more »

Here is another useful post for those still on the fence of Social media and unsure of what to do. CLICK HERE! for the full article and I re-posted below a portion of what you will see.
Your Size Works in Your Favor
Starbucks is the perfect example of an early adopter brand that gets social media right, [...] Read more »

Well It’s been a quiet March but a Rip Roaring April. Today on a local Seattle Talk show ( Kiro 97.3 FM) Host Dave Ross commented on the fact that Seattle would not have its traditional Fourth of July fireworks show. Well then local Seattleite chef Tom Douglas came on board with a donation/pledge of $5000.00 [...] Read more »

Recently I assisted a friend with their small business in the Portland area. One of the suggestions led to a trial run of Facebook ads with a maximum expenditure of $20. Now for most people $20 is not a lot of money. $20 can get you half a tank of gas or an expensive British [...] Read more »

I recently attended a talk in the local Seattle area on the value of social media. One of the questions asked was “how does one measure the ROI on Social media?”. The answer was very simple. The speaker responded by saying ” How do you measure the value of your phone?”
Great answer. Every business has [...] Read more »

Well, congrats to making it to 2010!! We have seen both high and low’s in our economy and in numbers of online virtual worlds, social media stumbles, and under estimating social media’s reach and influence.
We here at Smmee have spoke in the past of the future of the Internet going from saturation to localization. Myspace [...] Read more »

Ok, I know what you’re thinking. What does the 80’s Back to the Future car have to do with Jelly Belly. Nothing actually, but in a conversation over Christmas talking with my cousins both of these subjects came up, and being naturally curious I looked them up. Now  Jelly Belly has no social media icons [...] Read more »

Great article in the LA times today on turning tweets into a book . With Facebook and My Space now allowing those users who are deceased to still have their profiles up in a limited form so that friends and relatives can remember them this is a great next step. I am surprised that LULU.com did not [...] Read more »

A quick but interesting read by Harvard Business Publishing. Take a look here and see where your company stands for 2010. Read more »