Tag: social media

Is Social Media a Fad? Here are The Success Stories!
Here is a follow through to the post I did on Is Social Media a Fad?
Marketing though social media has three important aspects:
1. Creating buzz or news worthy events, videos, tweets, or even blog entries that attract attention, and become viral in nature. Buzz is the piece that makes soc ...

Grab Your Screen and Share Instantly
There are so many handy tools that can really make our experience a lot easier and faster. With the fast paced and busy lives we lead, having such tools can mean less headaches and more productivity. There maybe some occasions that would require you to grab your screen and share via email, or via ...

Win A Google Wave Invite From Bit Rebels!
We appreciate our readers here at Bit Rebels and we read all of your comments and feedback. One thing you’ve left in your comments over and over is how much you want a Google Wave invite.
We want YOU on the wave!
Thanks to Twitter’s resident Google Wave Jedi Master @wavejedimaster, we would l ...

Google Wave: A Dizzy Business Meeting
Recently, we had our first BitRebels business meeting on Google Wave. Although, I am not sure how much "business" was being conducted with the dizziness of all included. As much of a tech-junkie group we all are, it was more like we all passed the peace-pipe around and wandered into a closed-door me ...
Lost Inside Google Wave? 5 Waves To Make Your Life Easier
If you are brand new to Google Wave (aren’t we all?) and a bit confused, then you are going to love this post. The goal here is to point you in the right direction on the wave to get updated content and help.
Please keep in mind you must be logged into your Wave account in order for the links in ...

How To: Be Active On Twitter Without Getting Burned Out!
If you are like me, you love Twitter. Since I work from home most days, having my TweetDeck open all day is as natural to me as having my email open.
Since I have sent over 15,000 tweets, I would say I qualify as a Twitterholic. Even though I’ve met some of my very best friends on Twitter, ever ...

Who Should Be on Your Twitter List?
The Twitter list is all over Twitter and more people are getting themselves familiar with it.
What is the Twitter List? The idea is to allow people to curate lists of Twitter accounts. For example, you could create a list of the funniest Twitter accounts of all time, athletes, local businesses, ...

How To Use Social Media for Business Simple Steps
People go to social media to sell their product. They bombard their followers, or readers with tons of commercials and sales pitch. But you won't make money on Social Media. That is not the point. What one must do is create relationships so that your customers will know you better and see that t ...

Twitter Lists | Plain and Simple
Are you one of those people who has heard of Twitter lists, but you haven't yet understood their value or use? Well, there is a lot of debating going around right now about whether they are a good addition to Twitter and to what use. As Social Media expands more and more each day, it's hard to somet ...
How To | Get Your Stories Out via Web Press Release
If you are a small business and have limited budget to tell the world of your new product, PR Web maybe a good option. A news release, media release, press release or press statement is a written or recorded communication directed at members of the news media for the purpose of announcing somethin ...
Social Bookmarking | What is it?
The web is a great resource of all types of information. What if you find a cool reference? Some people would bookmark it in their own computer, but this only gets messy in the long run and you can only access it from that one computer. The solution, why not use social bookmarking service.
Soc ...

Social Media Idiot | A Company View
Alright, the Social Media word in itself has probably been used so many times this past year that it's starting to have the same impact as the moon has each and every day of your waking hours. It should be clear to most of the people using the Internet in the world what it is all about. If not, well ...
Don’t Miss These 5 Things About Google Wave!
A few nights ago as I was playing on the wave, I learned how to embed video, MP3s, websites and many other very fun things that would make any self proclaimed geek super excited.
Then, my dear friend, Fernando Fonseca @fjfonseca, invited me to wave with him where he taught me that I was doing it ...

The way Social Media is explained is WRONG
After a couple of days of pondering what Social Media really is all about I set out on a quest to find the easiest way to describe it. I know there are countless of blog posts and articles out there that really tried their best to deal with this question. Each and everyone has their own answer. But, ...

What is Google Social Search?
Google Social Search is an experimental feature that helps you find relevant public web content from people in your social circle, when you're signed in to your Google Account.
With Social Search, you'll be able to more easily find relevant public content from your social circle, such as the foll ...