How To Build a Rockin’ LinkedIn Presence - Short 5-step tutorial from a Chief Branding Officer on how to set up a company page on LinkedIn. You do have a rockin' personal LinkedIn account already, don't you?
2012 Mobile Trends And What They Mean For Product Strategists - This is the kind of article I look for to keep myself employed and my employer "in business." Short, easy-to-read list of the key trends you and I should keep abreast of and implement.
iPad’s Momentum in Restaurants Grows with Buffalo Wild Wings Trial - This is what I'm talking about today. Customers use iPads to order and pass the time in a major chain restaurant. The snow ball is gaining speed and snow.
Staples leads the way with new tablet-optimized experience - Major retailer is among first to offer tCommerce (tablet commerce). Plan to show this site in my tablet classes today.
Is this the tipping point for mobile commerce? - Seems the logical follow on after the above mobile articles. Good summary of stats. Yeah, mobile commerce is at the tipping point and going over. BTW, I've registered for a free 1-hour webinar on mobile commerce during the past holiday season. You might also.
The Rise Of Content Marketing [Infographic] - Content marketing is the production of content like videos, music and other content which is used to brand a product or build market share. The infographic gives a good summary of the state of this industry.
what is mLearning - Short animated video explaining mLearning in simple terms. This video actually stimulated some ideas on how to add audio to my mLearning project.
ADL Mobile Learning Newsletter - Weekly list of mLearning articles. Haven't had an opportunity to explore the links yet. If you find gold, please comment.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Need to Know - Small Business Technology: January 31, 2012
Your Computing Devices Come and Go, Your Data is Forever: Ten Tips for Using the Cloud - If you don't back up your data, then here's a good primer on how to use the Cloud. I'd start with Dropbox.
5 Ways to Brand Your New YouTube Profile - YouTube has introduced new channel profiles. We put off trying to figure out how to exploit the new template for SEO. Good thing. SocialMediaExaminer did the work for us and put a great tutorial together. Step #2 looks like it will bring a return on my time investment.
15 essential tasks to complete after installing WordPress - These are pretty much the same things I have long done when setting up WordPress and almost in the same order.
Top 10 Content Slider Plugins for Wordpress - Since we're discussing WordPress, here's some of the best sliders to add to the top of your template.
5 tips to develop an effective tablet strategy - Thought this was bout buying tablets for a small business, but its about a strategy for web development to ensure your web site is tablet friendly. Personally, we like the Sewanee mobile first model best.
5 Ways to Brand Your New YouTube Profile - YouTube has introduced new channel profiles. We put off trying to figure out how to exploit the new template for SEO. Good thing. SocialMediaExaminer did the work for us and put a great tutorial together. Step #2 looks like it will bring a return on my time investment.
15 essential tasks to complete after installing WordPress - These are pretty much the same things I have long done when setting up WordPress and almost in the same order.
Top 10 Content Slider Plugins for Wordpress - Since we're discussing WordPress, here's some of the best sliders to add to the top of your template.
5 tips to develop an effective tablet strategy - Thought this was bout buying tablets for a small business, but its about a strategy for web development to ensure your web site is tablet friendly. Personally, we like the Sewanee mobile first model best.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Need to Know - Small Business Technology: January 30, 2012
6 Tips for Improving Twitter Link Click Through Rate - I'm going to try the tip on placing links 25% 0of the way into a Tweet. Intrigued? Click and read!
The “Four Horsemen” of an SEO apocalypse in 2012 - The four are mobile devices, analytics, personalization & content. Click through to learn about their "apocalyptic" impact on SEO.
Google Analytics Tutorial: 8 Valuable Tips To Hustle With Data! - A well written tutorial on advanced tips using Google Analytics by the co-founder of Google.
Why are America’s fastest-growing companies killing their blogs? - I read it, but I just don't believe it yet. I may have to ponder this a bit and read it again later. You?
Everything You Thought You Knew About Learning Is Wrong - Mind blowing! Take notes after class, study all over the place, and don't focus on just one skill at a time.
Kendo UI Mobile (Beta) - Very cool tool to develop applications or web sites once for all the major mobile phone platforms. I'm gonna download this and play. This tool could open app development to the masses.
The “Four Horsemen” of an SEO apocalypse in 2012 - The four are mobile devices, analytics, personalization & content. Click through to learn about their "apocalyptic" impact on SEO.
Google Analytics Tutorial: 8 Valuable Tips To Hustle With Data! - A well written tutorial on advanced tips using Google Analytics by the co-founder of Google.
Why are America’s fastest-growing companies killing their blogs? - I read it, but I just don't believe it yet. I may have to ponder this a bit and read it again later. You?
Everything You Thought You Knew About Learning Is Wrong - Mind blowing! Take notes after class, study all over the place, and don't focus on just one skill at a time.
Kendo UI Mobile (Beta) - Very cool tool to develop applications or web sites once for all the major mobile phone platforms. I'm gonna download this and play. This tool could open app development to the masses.
Friday, January 27, 2012
Need to Know - Small Business Technology: January 27, 2012
Harnessing mobile trends, technology and tips from industry giants - A somewhat generic article with a hidden takeaway: "50 percent of on-the-go customers are willing to share their location to get good deals." Read all of it for other interesting trends.
QR codes: 5 popular complaints (and why they’re wrong) - The best thing in this article was discovering BooDroo.com for SMS marketing. Take time to click through to the Columbia University Campus Ministry video, scan the QR code at the end of the video, and see how to drive subscriptions to an SMS marketing tool. I'm so doing this!
Forget demographics. It’s all about the socialgraphics - From the article: "To motivate users to take action, you first have to understand what motivates them."
The 2-Minute Move That Will Elevate Your Personal Brand - Avery short FastCompany article with a really simple-to-implement tweak to your email signature file. Next 5-minute break you should read the article and make the signature file change.
Snaps on Maps: Google Wants to Send Photographers Inside Your Business - A Mashup on how Google is now photographing the insides of businesses in 14 markets to take Google Street Map to the next level.
Delivering Video via HTML5 and Flash to reach all platforms with one video codec - how to make it work today #mlearncon - Video is hot and moves product when used well. This illustrated tutorial explains in simple language how to get started with HTML5 video, the new web standard. This is now my go-to guide for working with video on the web.
13 People to follow on Google Plus - Looks like a good selection of experts. Think I'll start a new Google+ circle just for them.
Google+ SEO - A very, very, very long article on how to SEO your Google+ account. Lots of instructions and illustrations. I'm tempted to call this the most comprehesive Google+ SEO tutorial online.
Android Smartphone Round-Up: December/January Edition - Short reviews of three Android smartphones with great photos and key details on each phone.
QR codes: 5 popular complaints (and why they’re wrong) - The best thing in this article was discovering BooDroo.com for SMS marketing. Take time to click through to the Columbia University Campus Ministry video, scan the QR code at the end of the video, and see how to drive subscriptions to an SMS marketing tool. I'm so doing this!
Forget demographics. It’s all about the socialgraphics - From the article: "To motivate users to take action, you first have to understand what motivates them."
The 2-Minute Move That Will Elevate Your Personal Brand - Avery short FastCompany article with a really simple-to-implement tweak to your email signature file. Next 5-minute break you should read the article and make the signature file change.
Snaps on Maps: Google Wants to Send Photographers Inside Your Business - A Mashup on how Google is now photographing the insides of businesses in 14 markets to take Google Street Map to the next level.
Delivering Video via HTML5 and Flash to reach all platforms with one video codec - how to make it work today #mlearncon - Video is hot and moves product when used well. This illustrated tutorial explains in simple language how to get started with HTML5 video, the new web standard. This is now my go-to guide for working with video on the web.
13 People to follow on Google Plus - Looks like a good selection of experts. Think I'll start a new Google+ circle just for them.
Google+ SEO - A very, very, very long article on how to SEO your Google+ account. Lots of instructions and illustrations. I'm tempted to call this the most comprehesive Google+ SEO tutorial online.
Android Smartphone Round-Up: December/January Edition - Short reviews of three Android smartphones with great photos and key details on each phone.
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