First let me say that I am an iPhone user, but I have recently been asked how to update a Fan Page from the Blackberry. Is there an application for that? Of course a quick search on the Internet provided the expected results of the general public outcry for an application that quickly and easily let a person update a Facebook Fan Page, but alas there is no such critter. In an attempt to at least provide options...

Dear Moxie Maven I put my company on Facebook.  Now how do I get more people to pay attention?  It really doesn’t do much when all the people I’m connected with are employees! Fan Free Dear Fan Free, Before we go too far, I want to clarify something.  Facebook expects that you will create a personal profile and then you will create a fan page for your business based on your personal profile.  I have...

So how do you find out what is Fun in Fruita?  Well the first step of course is to pick up Things To Do!  However, there may be times when you need just a bit more. What if you are planning a trip to the Grand Valley and you are just browsing around online? What if you are local and you have very specific interests? That is where social media comes in.  Traditional media may take days or even months to deliver...

As you happily network on sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and oh the list goes on and on…What would you do if I told you that you only had the next twenty-four hours and it would all go away. Would you do anything different? Would you work harder to make those Facebook friends actually connect up with you in ways that you have control over, such as your email list? Would you actually try to identify...

How many moments does it take to make a lasting impression. One. Have you ever noticed that the moments of your life that are powerful and full of impact, are just that…moments? This moment can be surrounded by hours of activity all pertaining to some event, but it is a special moment that will last in your memories. Guess what?  The same thing applies to social media. As you are out delivering your message,...

As a business owner one of my top concerns is how to get as many people as possible to see my marketing message. What happens when a lot of people see the wrong message, maybe one that is sent by a disgruntled employee or a dissatisfied customer?

If you are new to the social media scene, each and every social media experience is very different. Some, like Twitter, even seem to have a completely foreign language. This in and of itself, is enough to make you want to quit. Yet, you know it is important to be there, you just don’t know how to get past the learning curve. Stop – there is no need to panic! Here are some basic concepts that will help...