Facebook Page for Inspiration through She’s on a Mission

Facebook pages can be created to promote a business, organization, or a cause.  Linda Medina created the She’s on a Mission page for the purpose of women inspiring one another, one story at a time. The hashtag #shesonamission is used when telling the stories of the women she selects to share their insight. Special thank-you to community […]

Snopes Debunks Facebook Rumors and More

Snopes.com , also known as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is a website that covers urban legends,  Internet rumors, e-mail forwards, scams, and other stories of unknown or questionable origin. This popular web site receives 300,000 visits a day due to being a well-known resource for validating and debunking such stories in American popular culture. The […]

Toybrary Austin, a Resource for Parents in the Austin Area

Toybrary Austin was created to provide a positive, clean, welcoming environment in which children, parents, and teachers can interact and learn. The toy library operates much like a book library, only the items available for loan are toys, making it possible for parents to offer their children age-appropriate toys at each developmental stage without having to […]

Westlake Chamber of Commerce Community Luncheon and More

The Westlake Chamber of Commerce was established in 1995 and strives to provide its members with services and programs that can help build members business and client-base, take advantage of networking opportunities with professional peers, and develop a strong presence in the community. The chamber sponsors several events each month including the Monthly Luncheon, a […]

SCORE offers Small Business Workshops at Round Rock Public Library

The Round Rock Public Library and the SCORE Austin chapter is resuming Biz.ability business workshops for small business owners (or those who are interested in starting their own business) this fall. SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. SCORE’s Austin chapter […]

Growing a Successful E-mail List

Cultivating a well-established e-mail list is the number one asset for a company when marketing services/products as the communication is to a focused audience interested in that specific subject.  With the right plan of action and messaging, a company can continue to stay connected while growing their customer base. Here are some tips on accomplishing […]

Facebook Tips: Making Use of Saved and Event Features

Two services I frequently assist clients with are strategic content and launching events. With that said, the two beneficial features I often use on Facebook are the Saved Option and Events and this is how: Saved Option Save links to information from useful resources, places, shows, music, movies and more from your News Feed.  It is valuable for […]

Yelp Reviews Visible on Bing Search Results

Yelp platform is a crowd-sourced local business review and social networking site. Reviews from Yelp are now appearing on results from the web search engine, Bing, when users search for a business name. Bing is displaying the most recent reviews by default, but users can also filter the results to show either “Favorable” or “Critical” reviews. […]

Hootsuite Now Works With Instagram

Hootsuite is a social media management system used to submit messages to a variety of social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, and Google Plus. By managing the platforms through Hootsuite, users can schedule posts, publish pictures, monitor feed, and engage with social network connections right within the Hootsuite dashboard. Hootsuite works with Instagram now which means Instagram users […]

Successfully Promoting Your Next Event Online

You have picked the date, reserved the space, and created a dynamic agenda. Now it’s time to take the steps needed to successfully promote your event online and here is how: Strategize on a plan of action before getting started and adjust that plan according to results during the campaign. Spend some time observing other […]