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12 Days of Online Opportunities for Small Business

The holidays are a perfect time to leave your brand identity in the office and connect with your audience as a person. Just like in the “Twelve days of Christmas” song there are 12 online opportunities: 12 Days of Online Opportunities for Small Business was last modified: January 12th, 2015 by Frithjof Share Tweet Share […]

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Using Facebook Profiles For Business Means Breaking The Law

Let me make sure we are talking about the correct face of Facebook (many are confused about this): Your Profile is where you connect with your personal friends. To see each other’s updates you have to mutually opt in by accepting a “Friend request”. This is very different from using a Facebook Page that is […]

This Is What The Ideal Social Network For Business Looks Like

My initial answer to the question above was: “Hasn’t been invented yet” but of course Mhairi Petrovic from Out-Smarts didn’t let me get away with that and asked what my ideal Social Network would look like. Before I get into the answer I need to make one point clear: I don’t see how any Social […]

Margaret Atwood on Twitter

As of yesterday I am a fan of Margaret [email protected]! The Canadian national TV station CBC aired an interview with Peter Mansbridge (One on One with Peter Mansbridge). Some Quotes from the Interview: “Twitter will not ruin literature any more than telegrams did” “Go back and read all of your Sherlock Holmes over again: Watson […]

Use a Badge on Your Profile to Support Your Cause!

If you have a cause you want to promote or an opinion you want to express and you want to reach your whole Social Media networks you can dress up your Avatar with a badge. I’ve been using Twibbon.com for years and it’s great for this. Use a Badge on Your Profile to Support Your […]

The Future Of Business Is Social - My Presentation to Small Business BC

What is the next step after the Social Media Revolution? We have to become “Social Businesses” I am happy to be here as your partner on the journey to become a Social Business. The Future Of Business Is Social - My Presentation to Small Business BC was last modified: December 23rd, 2014 by Frithjof Share […]

How Mobiflock Can Help Protect Our Children From Cyber Bullying

Mobiflock offers security and parent control systems for mobile devices. Our “Digital Natives” grow up with mobile devices like smartphones and tablets and that is a good thing when done right! The challenge is to protect our children from predators like in Amanda Todd’s case or from bullies. How Mobiflock Can Help Protect Our Children […]

Stop (Social Media) Bullying NOW and Don’t Blame The Tools!

On Wednesday Amanda Todd from Coquitlam BC committed suicide after being bullied. (Read more about this story in the Huffington Post) Amanda posted a video of her plight on Youtube 5 weeks ago - the best way available to her to cry out. Unfortunately help came too late for her. Because the bullying against Amanda […]

Social Media Doesn’t Give Us a Voice, But Amplifies It

Social media is the revolutionary tool of the new millennium. Revolutionaries no longer wield swords or are on the attack like in previous eras. The Syrian revolutionary is in the form of a citizen journalist; one of the most noble, important and dangerous roles of the revolution. They are equipped with camera phones or maybe […]

Do you Follow Friday?

Time flies while I’m having fun but there is one sure sign that the week is coming to an end: My twitter stream shows a lot of #FF and #FollowFriday tweets. What is this #FollowFriday all about? (more…) Do you Follow Friday? was last modified: July 29th, 2014 by Frithjof Share Tweet Share Share Pin […]

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