Posts from the ‘How To’ Category

Jun 24 10

HootSuite5 – More Advanced Features

by Jeremy Williams

If you’re read some of our previous posts, you’ll know that we really like HootSuite and use it for Indiana Tourism’s social media management. Not only does it aggregate Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, LinkedIn, WordPress and MySpace, (yeah, I said MySpace. Who even uses MySpace anymore?) but with each new release, they add better and better [...]

May 25 10

Add the Facebook Like Button to your Blog or Website

by Jeremy Williams

If you’ve been online at all in the last 45 days, you’ve likely seen Facebook’s new Like (or Recommend) button on websites all over the internet. In April Facebook released Open Graph (check out ReadWriteWeb’s excellent summary here), which, in short, gives websites – large and small – the ability to integrate some of Facebook’s [...]

Apr 30 10

How To: Pull Your Blog Posts Into Facebook

by Jeremy Williams

On Tuesday, I moderated and sat on a panel of bloggers who write for the Indiana Insider Blog. We had a good discussion and the audience members had some great questions ranging from blogging best practices to FourSquare and the future of social media. The focus of the panel was on blogging, but Facebook was [...]

Apr 21 10

Hootsuite Expands Capabilities

by Jeremy Williams

Late last week, HootSuite – the social media management software of choice for Indiana Tourism – made some upgrades to their service. I blogged about HootSuite and how helpful their service has been for Indiana Tourism here. Below are some of the key upgrades HootSuite activated. Enhanced Team Collaboration: In an effort to expand team [...]

Apr 19 10

Sharing, Retweeting and Mentions on Facebook and Twitter

by Jeremy Williams

Twitter and Facebook have changed the way that many of us communicate. Not only do we communicate with our friends and family differently now, but we consume news and other media differently. We interact with current and potential customers differently. We get breaking news from Twitter and Facebook, not from the evening news. It’s because [...]