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Times are tough for many economically. People and companies are trying to stretch their budgets and do more with less - less people, less time, less money. Here are 5 tactics to to build your online brand if you have no blog site and no budget. Comment on other people’s blog posts. Who are the leaders in your industry? Identify them, follow … [Read more...] about Building Your Online Identity on a Budget

Why recreate the wheel? Gabrielle Conde of Copyblogger Media wrote an AMAZING post about marketing on Twitter. It includes everything from how to get started using Twitter, how to write noticeable tweets, a Twitter lexicon and much, much more. It's an ideal article for the Twitter newbie or for one who has some experience. It is one of the best … [Read more...] about The ULTIMATE Guide To Twitter Marketing

One of the most famous "citizen journalists" in the world right now is, Sohaib Athar who inadvertently Tweeted Osama Bin Laden's death as it was happening. Athar, who can be found @ReallyVirtual, realized at some point on Monday that there was a connection between the helicopter sounds he was Tweeting about and United States President Barack … [Read more...] about Bin Laden’s Neighbor Unknowingly Live-Tweets His Death

I'm starting a new series featuring entrepreneurs who use the web to conduct business. These entrepreneurs are unique because they are not typical online entrepreneurs, they're not bloggers, or online marketers and they're not social media specialists. What makes them un usual is that they own offline businesses but they use the web to build … [Read more...] about Entrepreneur Interview Series – Artist, Rana Sawaya Ryan

We are living in a world where social media is all the rage, a world where we spend more and more time online, where we are using the web to connect with friends that we haven’t spoken to in years, a world where we are revealing more and more about ourselves, our family and our friends on the world wide web, a world where geographic barriers no … [Read more...] about Should You Reveal Your Religion Online?

As Holy Week, a significant religious time for many Christians, begins today on Palm Sunday, and coincides with Passover, a major religious observance for Jews, I want to explore what role faith, religion and spirituality play on the web, and, eventually, to address the question of where such personal topics belong in the formation of your online … [Read more...] about What Does Religion Look Like Online?