YouTube Video Promoting Microsoft
Windows 7 Launch Parties

If you’re the world’s largest software maker and an econmic bellweather for the nation, is there a wrong way to use YouTube to promote a product launch? It would seem that Microsoft, or one of its many ad agencies, has crafted several not-so-spontaneous videos to promote Windows 7 operating system “launch parties”.
One of these videos [...]

Social Media Expert Badge Now Available from SEOmoz

Let there be no doubt. You can display a Social Media Expert badge on your website or blog. The crew at SEOmoz have made it easy.
It looks like SEOmoz is giving away the badge so that you will link to their Social Media Marketing Guide, Directory and Resources page. Good idea! They leave it to [...]

Want to Vent About Chris Brogan? Of Course You Do.

Who is Chris Brogan? Ha! If you have to ask that question, then you are in the right place. But you have heard of The Social Media Expert, have you not? Well, if there is such a person, Brogan is it. To his credit, he says in his book that people should not call themselves [...]

What does a puppy wearing a crown have to do with social media?

Looking for a social media guru? Many of us are. And there seem to be just as many folks who claim to fit the bill: calling themselves “social media guru” right there on their LinkedIn profile, or “social media expert”, or “social media maven”. Some social media gurus even specialize in one service or another, [...]