Is Social Media a Fad?

by Aaron on September 2, 2010

Is social media just a passing fad? A fad is a trend, like a fashion trend. Will it die? My answer…. NO it won’t “die” and social media is no fad. Social media instead is a foundamental change in how we communicate. It might even change how we communicate in the future too, since we are now being introduce to facebook places. I remember when I first got my mobile phone when I was 13, it was a squarish LG phone and was considered very hip because celebrities was using it on who wants to be a millionaire on malaysian tv. Since then, the number of brands has added and mobile features added and now everyone wants an iphone (I think because everyone has it).
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Should You Accept Guest Posts on Your Blog?

by Aaron on August 25, 2010

I was commenting on a blog about social media burnout. It was a blog written by Niall Harbison from Simply Zesty, on the blog I told Niall Harbison that guest posting from great bloggers helped me avoid getting burnout because I get to do other things, concentrate on other stuff like assignments, get time off from blogging and spending more time on my next post. After that Niall told said this to me
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6 Clever Ways to Use Twitter to Get Your Blog Noticed

by Standford Smith on August 23, 2010

This is a guest post from Standford Smith (@pushingsocial) from Pushing Social. In this post, Standford explain how we can use twitter to get our blog notice most of them even if your blog is new.

There’s a myth that says that you have to slog it out in the blogging trenches for at least a year before you see significant traffic to your blog. To be fair, that may have been the case a few years ago.  But now, with Twitter, it’s very possible to launch your blog and attract some crazy traffic within months rather than years.

Now you can jump in the middle of highly targeted conversations, rub elbows with mega-influencers, and watch your posts go viral with a single tweet.  You don’t need PPC or a giant email list.  All you need is persistence, good manners, and some clever tactics.
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Growing Your Business Presence on Twitter

by Aaron on August 21, 2010

I’ve been working with a client of to build their presence of twitter. They had a brand new twitter account set up and had a few strategies that really worked out well for them. In two weeks time we’ve build up a small interest of people who are currently following them and their blog. So I want to share with you the strategies that worked.
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This is a guest post from from Henry aka @thephattay. He’s fairly new to twitter and he is here today to share the things he notice about twitter and why he find it interesting.. ohh by the way, he’s also my room mate.

A Review about Twitter from the eyes of a beginner

1 – Twitter is not Facebook

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Blogging: How Do I Get Started in 10 Steps or Less?

August 14, 2010

This is a guest post by Dino Dogan, Founder of Dogan Dogs and 2WheelTips . In this guest post, Dino is going to teach us how to start blogging in 10 steps or less. Dino also prepared us an audio version for us to take it on the go. You can follow Dino on twitter: [...]

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A Butterfly That Leads You to The Sunny Side of Life @BeTheButterfly

August 10, 2010

Today, I am proud to have one of the most kind and charming person I know. Ms. Perri Gorman aka @bethebutterfly is someone I’ve gotten to know over the last year or so and she is on my blog for this interview series. I admire Perri’s personality as she is high spirited , funny and [...]

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You are what you TWEET!

August 8, 2010

Today we have a new guest post written by Antonia Harler aka @antwizzel from SocialGlitz. In this post Antonia explains why some people manage to become successful while others fail miserably. You are what you TWEET! You read correctly. It’s not a typo. Let me explain why. I get asked a lot about how Twitter [...]

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Confession: I Schedule My Tweets

August 6, 2010

Some of you might already know this and some of you might not know that I schedule my tweets on twitter. So here is my confession! I schedule my tweets and I know a lot of people out there dislike the use of automating tweets. So I want to explain to you why I schedule [...]

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10 Terrific Twitter Tips for Job Seekers

August 4, 2010

Finding for a job on twitter? Today we have a special guest post by @AutumnStJohn a freelance writer and editor in sunny London gives us 10 superb twitter tips of using twitter for job search Since becoming involved with the careers guidance market, I’ve become increasingly fascinated by the relationship between job search/career change and [...]

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