Featured Report: The Perils of Being a Social Media Holdout

The Perils of Being a Social Media Holdout Harvard Business Review July,31,2013 by:Clara Shih and Lisa Shalett There are conversations taking place about your company or brand 24 hours a day, seven days a week in social media. Are you a part of these conversations? Or are you hoping that if you don't hear them, they don't exist? Social media offers a variety of opportunities for brands to understand and participate in those conversations. While participating in social media is not without risk, not participating might prove to be the greater risk - especially to reputations. Here are three risks of not being in social media for big companies or major brands, small business owners, and service providers: Read More

Untapped opportunity exists with K-12 educational apps: report Mobile Marketer Aug,01,2013 by:Rebecca Borison Opportunity abounds for application developers in mobile device management for K-12 education, according to a study by Interactive Educational Systems Design, Inc. and STEM Market Impact, LLC. IESD and STEM Market Impact found that mobile technology is increasingly playing a large role in K-12 education, creating the need for business leaders to react accordingly. The survey collected responses from 558 educators and is the second annual report. Learn More

Video: Social media success starts with trust Word of Mouth.org Aug,02,2013 by:Andy Sernovitz Building trust is the secret to success when it comes to effective social media and word of mouth marketing. Being honest with your consumers is the ultimate bottom line, but that line can become blurred if proper ethics and disclosure practices aren't a core part of your social media strategy. SocialMedia.org and WordofMouth.org CEO Andy Sernovitz says social media ethics shouldn't be taken lightly - after all, it's the law. In the video below, he explains how easy it is to follow the recently updated FTC guidelines and proper steps to take to save your brand's reputation. Social media ethics is largely uncharted territory, but these steps can help you stay out of trouble and maintain your customers' trust. Watch video

Social Media Services

Small Business Owner, If You don't have a Social Media Network may I ask WHY? That is why I am excited to introduce you to our Social Media Services As a small business we know that trying to understand the new Web 2.0 environment such as website development, e-commerce, mobility, and social networking can be confusing. And most small business like yours are bombarded with 1000's of solutions that promises to make your business successful online.   Then we can help Wirehead Technology has a group of services designed for small business like yours. We work with your business to develop web strategies that is line with your business to create a website that you, your customers, and suppliers can understand get the most from your online presence.   But we don't stop there we will also link your website to all the top social networks like, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to create a hub that will bring all of your systems together in one place.   Wirehead Technology has also has partnerships with IBM Social Media, Shortstack Facebook Applications, Constant Contact, and others that can help you build and maintain your social media network to keep you in touch with your customers 24/7 on any social media network. So if you are looking to take advantage of how social media can help your business visit our website at http://www.wireheadtec.com/Social.html or email wireheadtec@gmail.com Don't wait contact us Today