Social Business

I worked for HMV and I loved HMV. Here’s What We Can Learn.
First things first – I don’t think HMV could have done anything to save itself from administration, and I dearly hope some kind of phoenix can rise from today’s ashes.... read more

Five Social Business No-No’s
The advent of social media has forever revolutionized the way we share information at home and in the workplace. This year, more companies are adopting internal social networking systems to... read more

Debating the Social Resume: Does Klout Really Matter?
2You’re no doubt familiar with Klout, the San Francisco-based company that scores social media influence. And you’re likely aware that there’s no shortage of skeptics that sites like Klout can... read more

Social Eyes on… Healthcare
1Social media’s application within the healthcare industry has been a primary focus of academic study over the last 3 years. Interestingly, if you conduct a search on Google Scholar of... read more

Is Social Business Integral to Your Business?
Social Media for Business is a Necessity “Social Media for Business is Integral for Large and Small Businesses.” That’s how companies responded to an econsultancy and Adobe survey. A greater... read more

3 Reasons to Manage Your Restaurant’s Yelp Page
2If someone handed you the key that could help make your restaurant more profitable, would you take it? If you could build closer relationships with your customers, free of charge,... read more

5 Traits of the Social Sales Person
I love dealing with a talented sales person. Sometimes I’ll buy from them just because they are so good at their job I just want to support them. I will... read more

Social Learning and Knowledge Management Lifecycles Combine
Very interesting book called “Too Big to Know” which talks about the impact of social technology on knowledge. We are early in creating our Social Intranet and are only just... read more

4 Ways to Make Money From YouTube Videos
2If you have original video content that you are interested in posting on YouTube, then you should also know that you can make money off of that content. As long... read more

6 Strategies to Make Your A/E/C Industry Conference Experience "Social"
Conferences are a common venue for architecture, engineering and construction firms to network, stay up to date on industry knowledge and build a presence within the industry “community.” And while... read more

Be In The Know With Social Video Marketing
So, how social are your videos, really? Everyone wants to get in on social video marketing. Video is shared through social outlets at truly astounding rates. Several years’ worth of... read more

5 Influence Platforms to Watch in 2013
2As we enter a new year, I traditionally start by highlighting people and news to keep an eye on in the year to come. This year is no different, (yeah,... read more

BitGifting – A Group Gifting Platform
Choosing what to gift someone is generally not an easy decision to make. Even if you know the likes and preferences of the person you are gifting, there are chances... read more

Social Commerce: Where is it Heading?
1Social commerce has a simple value proposition, i.e. it makes it possible to measure and manage word of mouth. Multiple studies into this subject have thrown up some interesting findings... read more

Enterprise Collaboration: Debunking Common Misperceptions
As social business software becomes entrenched on the enterprise scene, now would be a good time to put to rest some common misperceptions and myths that have hung ominously over... read more

