Posts Tagged ‘social media’

Social Media, Granny Style

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Have you seen Chacho Puebla’s Grandmother Tips? They are a hilarious and relevant set of tips that our grandmas never taught us about using social media.

Social Media Mentor at the SBDC

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

This new class is a partnership between the Mt Hood Community College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Alphabetix.

Why Your Website Isn’t Working for You

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

In an ever-digitizing world, it seems like every Tom, Dick, and Harry has a website.

Using LinkedIn – Discussions

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

Whether you are looking for other people in your industry or hoping to be found by companies that are hiring for your specific skills, LinkedIn gives you a great space to participate in engaging discussions.

Using LinkedIn – Your Profile

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

LinkedIn is often described as the most powerful social media for professionals.

Facebook Changes…Again

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Well, if you use Facebook, you’ve probably seen all the surprise changes that showed up when you logged in. And, if you Googled “Facebook Changes” the first news results you would see were all about how users are upset about the changes. Who’s looking for the “dislike” button?

Social Media Marketing Class

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Alphabetix is once again offering a great class in partnership with the Mount Hood Community College Small Business Development Center to help boost your internet marketing for your business.

Connect with Your Social Community

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

Did you know that June 30th is Social Media Day (well, not officially)? Mashable, the social media gods, have announced their second annual Social Media Day.

4 Signs of a Social Media Fraudster

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

A good social media consultant follows good social media practices. So, if you come across someone who doesn’t follow these basic principles, they may not be the professional that you are looking for.

5 Steps to Foursquare Success

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Foursquare can be an excellent marketing tool for your business. If you want to have a successful Foursquare campaign for your business, here are some tips to follow.

Facebook Launches Product Tagging

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Facebook recently launched the capability to tag a product or place in images. How could this be good for business? Theoretically, being tagged in a photo could drive more traffic to your Facebook Page.

Online Business – Get Crafty

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

Online businesses are a great way to earn a good income and often have low overhead costs. If you have a crafty talent, consider putting your craftiness to work for you.

Tumblr – A Different Kind of Tumbleblog

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Tumblr comes in and fills that little gap between Twitter, which has you posting in 140 characters or less, and traditional blogs like Blogger or WordPress, where you can post any length and any type of media.

Foursquare Us

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

So if you haven’t’ heard, Foursquare is the hottest social media around right now. If you are unfamiliar with Foursquare, enjoy our previous mention of making Foursquare work for your business.