Category: Facebook

• Social media is not for everybody.

  …if you’re still reading a newspaper, listening to the radio and using a landline, maybe Social Media is not for you.

  Gisélle Bisson

  May 5, 2010

  Facebook, public relations, renegade marketing, seo, social media, Twitter, Uncategorized, website

  local business, Mom and Pop, PR, small business, social media

• Will Facebook eclipse Google for search?

  This week, the Financial Times reported that Google and Facebook accounted for 14 per cent of all internet traffic last week, with Facebook receiving 7.03 per cent and Google 7 per cent. Social nets are turning into both a replacement for email and a new kind of specialized search engine, with human beings, rather than page ranks, deciding what information is hip, interesting and important.

  Gisélle Bisson

  March 17, 2010

  Facebook, MySpace, public relations, renegade marketing, social media, Twitter

• Why the only website worth having is a blog.

  Search Engine Optimization (SEO) organizes the pages on the website for both the search engine spiders and the visitors to the site. Search engines look for your site based on combinations of words on the site. The more words you have on your site, the easier it is to find. That’s why a blog is so much more effective than a static webpage.

  Gisélle Bisson

  March 13, 2010

  blog, Facebook, renegade marketing, search engine optimization, seo, social media, Twitter, website, Wordpress

  blog, can’t find my website, google maps, restaurant review, search engine optimization, sem, seo, static website, Yelp

• Social media — it’s just a very, very short story

  Social media is nothing to be afraid of. It’s just a story. A very, very short story. In the world of PR, you send out a press release once a month, maybe if you’re in the Fortune 500, once a week. And you wait  and wait … and wait and hope and pray and wait […]

  Gisélle Bisson

  March 13, 2010

  Facebook, MySpace, press release, public relations, search engine optimization, social media, Twitter, Wordpress

• Social media dos and don’ts from Obama’s website

  Don’t: Forget to keep your social pages and status updates current. I’d get on it right away if I were managing the President’s PR crew, as having an outdated profile in a special interest group niche could give one the impression that you’re not paying attention anymore to that constituency and its needs.

  Gisélle Bisson

  March 11, 2010

  Digg, Facebook, MySpace, press release, shameless self promotion, social media, Twitter, website

  blackplanet, constituencies, eons, Facebook, niche social media, obama, president, special interest groups, Twitter, white house

• Is Gravity spelled Danger to Facebook and Myspace?

  Gravity could spell Danger to more than just Facebook, it could revolutionize, once more, what we think of as media, becoming a kind of virtual, unmoderated Talk Radio for issues and ideas.Goo

  Gisélle Bisson

  March 10, 2010

  Facebook, Gravity, many to many, MySpace, social media, Twitter

• 6 ways to determine which social sites are best for your business.

  Proactively seek out the free listings first. The ones that are selling ads will seek you out and beg you to spend. Personally, I would hire a competent social media/marketing consultant first and foremost before I paid for advertising.

  Gisélle Bisson

  March 8, 2010

  blog, bootstrapping, Digg, Facebook, renegade marketing, search engine optimization, shameless self promotion, social media, Twitter, website

  Craigslist, events, Facebook, Friendster, marketing, restaurant reviews, ryze, seo, small business, social networking, Twitter, website search rank, Yelp