In addition to to the recent improvements this week at Flickr that make for a superior user experience, there are other reasons why photos will continue to hold their own on this social Web. Flickr Facelift The most noticeable improvement on Flickr is that the images are now 30% larger. It really makes for a […]
Social Media Observations
June 23, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
One of the challenges for those of us that help others with their social media work is meeting them where they are. These personal observations are as relevant for beginners as they are for the rest of us. There are Few Social Media Experts It's one thing to call yourself an expert, and another to […]
YouTube Launches Free Video Editor
June 20, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
If you would like to do some basic editing to your videos, then the new online video editing tool that YouTube now provides may be just what you are looking for. Do You Need to Edit? For the most part, I believe unedited videos will serve you best on this social Web because that raw […]
New Facebook Tips
June 16, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
Here are a few Facebook tips that I have learned about in the last couple of weeks. All of them may save you a gigantic headache someday if things go …well, the way things tend to go on the largest social network on the Web. Back-Up Your Contacts Most of us know that we can […]
Happy Friday TypePad Bloggers
June 11, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
Normally Friday is my designated day off as a blogger. However, after a long walk through the park with Jackson, my frequent blogging companion, we made the decision to acknowledge the reliable service we get here at TypePad – and for good reason. Jackson The gang at WordPress was at it again this week. For […]
Know It All With Real-Time Search
June 10, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
You don't know what you don't know if you are relying on the major search engines for what is relevant on social Web. Google, Bing, and Yahoo do a wonderful job of indexing, but they are not yet playing in THE GAME that is shaping our social Web: Real-Time Search. Google will occasionally index one […]
Why Small Business Trends Matter
June 5, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
If you expect to be relevant in the small business community tomorrow, it is essential that you study the trends in the small business environment today. This means you have to apply critical thinking to everything that is happening around you, and especially on the trends associated with this social Web. The social Web is […]
Double Dutch IS Foursquare for Conventions and Events
June 3, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
A few months ago I wondered if location-based (LB) platforms like Foursquare could be used to maximize engagement at conventions and other events. It turns out I was not alone. Meet Double Dutch – “The only white label, location-based iPhone app.” Note: Due out this summer is an HTML5 app that will allow use of […]
Why You Should Trust the Social Networks
June 2, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
Really, what is this thing we call social media? Be honest; have you ever heard two people offer up the the same definition? The responses you receive will undoubtedly be sprinkled with descriptors that include: Influence Authority Authenticity Transparency Sharing Community Collaboration Connections Friends Followers Interaction Engagement Trust Technology Technology That last one doesn't seem […]
Extend Your Small Business Blog with a Free iPhone App
May 24, 2010 by Jeff Korhan
Welcome to National Small Business Week. Actually, this blog is written for small businesses and entrepreneurs every day of every week. So, if this is your first time at JeffKorhan.com and you are a small business owner or manager, plan on hanging around for a while! In addition to daily posts for helping you with […]
