A Visit to BarcampDC 2008

October 27, 2008 :: Steve Fisher

This past weekend I attended Barcamp DC which was the second iteration of Washington’s version of BarCamp, a technology workshop or “unconference” meant to demonstrate new business ideas and promote discussion of the top tech issues. An “unconference” is meant to be an informal gathering. So informal that the makeshift schedule was made with blue [...]

A Fun Way to Spend a Saturday: Going to BarcampDC

October 17, 2008 :: Steve Fisher

Many people may not have heard of BarCamp. It is a strange word if you haven’t ever heard someone explain it.
What is a “BarCamp”?
BarCamp DC is an ad-hoc unconference and is part of the larger BarCamp movement. While there are topics suggested for discussion, there is no set agenda until everyone gathers. Attendees are required [...]

Relationship Marketing for Everyone - Part 2 – An Interview with Mari Smith

September 22, 2008 :: Steve Fisher

Mari has been called the “Pied Piper of Facebook” but that really just scratches the surface of her talent and knowledge of social media and its application. Her specialty is called “Relationship Marketing”. She is also an Internet Marketing Consultant and Facebook® Business Coach. Everything she does, according to her “revolves around people and relationships [...]

Relationship Marketing for Everyone - Part 1 – An Interview with Mari Smith

September 21, 2008 :: Steve Fisher

Mari has been called the “Pied Piper of Facebook” but that really just scratches the surface of her talent and knowledge of social media and its application. Her specialty is called “Relationship Marketing”. She is also an Internet Marketing Consultant and Facebook® Business Coach. Everything she does, according to her “revolves around people and relationships [...]

Use Social Networking to Grow Your Small Business

July 28, 2008 :: cbensen

Have you gotten a Twitter account & added a bunch of friends? Or maybe you signed up for LinkedIn or Facebook & aren’t sure how it’s going to help your business?
There are so many networks that you can join! Each has it’s idiosyncracies but they all have one thing in common: It’s all about building [...]

10 Reasons to Use Facebook for Business

March 3, 2008 :: Shashi Bellamkonda

Social networking websites, especially Facebook, have significant implications for business owners, marketers, and entrepreneurs. To keep your business current, you should at least be familiar with the latest conversational marketing techniques and viral technologies, including Facebook and its array of powerful features.
Here are ten reasons to be active on Facebook: