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Public Service Announcement for Insurance Companies

by Erik EllsworthSeptember 22, 2009 Social Media

Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will Ferrell
Funny or Die Video Parody by Will Ferrell and other celebrities about Obama’s healthcare plan and to protect the insurance company executives. Great display of creative social media at work to drive a political message.

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Facebook – The Ultimate Time Waster

by Erik EllsworthSeptember 17, 2009 Social Media

Average User Spends 4x More Time on Facebook than YouTube
I know you spend a lot of time on Facebook, there’s no trying to deny it. And, Nielsen Online has confirmed that you spend, on average, 5 hours and 46 minutes per month on the addictive website. The previous measured average was 4 hours [...]

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Filter Recent Friend Comments in Facebook

by Erik EllsworthSeptember 16, 2009 Social Media

New Facebook Prototype Apps Filters Friends Comments
As your friend list grows, there may be times you would like to filter your Facebook news feed or wall posts to only show comments made by your friends and hide their friends’ comments, because let’s admit it…some of your friends are annoying! And I mean annoying in [...]

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Facebook Emulates Twitter with @Tagging Feature

by Erik EllsworthSeptember 10, 2009 SEM

Should Twitter Be Worried About Facebook’s New Feature?
One of the most popular Twitter features, the @Mention, is about to be released on Facebook.  The new feature called tagging, will allow you to tag friends in your Facebook status and post updates.  @Mentions are heavily used within the Twitter world and Facebook has decided it now [...]

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Why Small Businesses Cannot Ignore Social Media

by Erik EllsworthAugust 31, 2009 SEO

Do you believe social media isn’t relevant to your small business? Most small business owners I talk to fall into one of these three categories:

They do not understand what “social media” is and is not; or
They believe it’s not a real business tool and will fade away; or
They believe their business cannot adapt and [...]

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