The art of social media – think of it as a cocktail party for your business

November 12, 2010 | Inga Rundquist

Facebook now has more than 500 million active users. Five hundred million! That's a 5, with eight zeros behind it. And that's not all. Of the 500 million active users, 50 percent log on to Facebook in any given day.

Why your company needs a social media policy

September 14, 2010 | Inga Rundquist

Indulge us, if you will, with this little scenario: One morning you open your Outlook to find your inbox full of emails from friends, colleagues and clients who are shocked and outraged about a comment one of your employees made on an industry blog.

Should your business be on Facebook?

March 29, 2010 | Lynn Manternach, Ph.D.

A local small-business owner recently asked me, "Do I need to be on Facebook?" Well, it depends. Nearly one out of five small business owners are actively using social media in their business.