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TweepSearch: my new favorite way to search Twitter
August 13, 2009 by Travis Scott
by Travis Scott | Thursday, August 13th, 2009 As most you may already know, Twitter Search offers a fairly robust means of searching the content of tweets. However, what if you aren’t interested in what people are saying and want to find people based on the content of their bios?
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Presenting at the Wheat Ridge Rotary Club Today
July 28, 2009 by Travis Scott
I’m looking forward to presenting to the Wheat Ridge Rotary Club today, July 28th, in Golden, CO. I will be discussing, at a very high level, what social media is and why it is beneficial to businesses. The primary social media platforms that will be covered include: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Delicious, Reddit, Digg and Yelp! [...]
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5 Essential Twitter Apps
July 5, 2009 by Travis Scott
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// by Travis Scott | June 22nd, 2009 // Let’s face it- social media is here to stay. The mechanisms may change (i.e., Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.), but the concept is not going away anytime soon. If you’re a small business owner and you think that it doesn’t apply to your industry or your company, [...]
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TweetMyJobs Fail
June 21, 2009 by Travis Scott
// by Travis Scott | RainierDigital LLC | June 21st, 2009 // Because of my background in recruiting and staffing, many of my clients are recruiting firms. In a few weeks I will be presenting a webinar on using social media to recruit – which will be applicable not only to agency recruiters, but to [...]
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Do You Know What Your Competitors are Doing?
May 6, 2009 by Travis Scott
Social media and other online channels make it easier than ever to monitor your competitors’ activity and better understand your competitive landscape.
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In Tough Times, Non-Profits Need Social Media
April 14, 2009 by Travis Scott
Money is tight right now and it is a tough time for non-profit organizations. Luckily, the online social media platforms are just the “shot in the arm” these organizations need. And its cheap!
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Twitter Made Simple (I Hope)
April 8, 2009 by Travis Scott
My attempt at a simple explanation of Twitter. Twitter is such a simple thing but, at the same time, can be quite complex and multi-dimensional.
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Love Digg’s New DiggBar!
April 4, 2009 by Travis Scott
by Travis Scott, CEO at RainierDigital This week Digg, the popular online content aggregator, launched DiggBar – a URL shortening tool that lets you shorten any URL without leaving the page you are viewing. It is a great tool! Nice work Digg! Gone are the days of copying a URL, opening a new tab [...]
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Web 2.0 is changing the landscape of how to do business online. Savvy companies are taking advantage of the new channels that are popping up almost daily such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. If you’re not using any of these social media channels, you should be. I’ll tell you why.
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