Facebook – Keeping it Private

Following on from my earlier post on Facebook, I had an interesting chat with a colleague who indicated he had removed his Facebook profile because of the people who he had ‘friended’… Not because they weren’t friends (in this instance it was someone he’d known for over 20 years) but because of the profile picture [...]

Facebook – Marketing Partner or Monster?

We have had some local press coverage here of late – which kind of went viral and national quickly – about a couple of local high school teachers who learned the hard way that Facebook profiles are not the best places to put your ‘better-kept-private” pics. It has led to some pretty heated discussions around [...]

VAs Helping Clients with Social Networking

Since my previous post on how VAs can help clients with social networking like Twitter, there has been a lot of discussion on industry lists about whether VAs SHOULD provide this kind of support – or whether it defeats the purpose of the networking aspect of these sites.
There is no doubt a VA can save [...]

Do You Tweet? Twitter Observations

If you don’t understand what that title means, the answer is probably no! It seems that what started out as something a CNN journalist inaccurately described as “a place where teenagers were posting what they were doing throughout the day, from the cereal they were eating to the movies they were watching”, Twitter has grown [...]