Archive for March, 2010

Just How Powerful is Facebook You Ask?

Posted on March 30, 2010 at 8:06am by Jerad Hill 2 Comments

Facebook has became what those who were here before it couldn’t have dreamed of becoming. With 400 Million users spending an average of 55 minutes logged in every day it’s apparent why there is so much hype surrounding this website. Almost every day I get asked the question, “What can I do to use Facebook…

Being More Referable

Posted on March 25, 2010 at 1:49pm by Jerad Hill No Comment

In a world where everybody has an incentive program and a special offer in an attempt to create additional referrals they are really missing the point. It is true that these things will do something to generate more business but it really takes a different approach to create referrals that keep coming and regenerating through…

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Forward Your iPhone VoiceMail to Your Google Voice

Posted on March 24, 2010 at 4:16pm by Jerad Hill 8 Comments

One Voicemail To Rule Them All! – Gone are the days of checking multiple voicemails. For years now I have used Phonetag.com, originally named Simulscribe to transcribe my voicemails. Up until Google recently updated their transcription service Phonetag.Com had them beat hands down. It was also easier to use Phonetag because they were a voicemail…

State of the Internet and Digital Media

Posted on March 16, 2010 at 8:50am by Jerad Hill No Comment

It is amazing what the internet has became over the years. Everything moves at the speed of light online, it is hard to keep up. There are a few things in the video that I would like to point out. I will note them below. JESS3 / The State of The Internet from JESS3 on…

Everything You Need to Know About the Value of Social Media Sites

Posted on March 14, 2010 at 3:34pm by Jerad Hill No Comment

With all of the self proclaimed “social networking experts” out there it is hard to decide who to believe and trust. Most of them want money from you in trade for what they call their “experience”. However what makes me smile is that almost none of these people have any business experience at all. If…

Tutorial: Foursquare, Gowalla, Yelp and Brightkite for Small Business Owners

Posted on March 9, 2010 at 3:57pm by Jerad Hill 2 Comments

The other day I posted an audio blog about using social location sharing apps to promote your business. I decided to walk through the apps on my iPhone to give you an example of how to do this. The apps I suggest using in the video are Foursquare, Gowalla, Yelp and Brightkite. The great thing…

How to use Fourquare, Gowalla, Brightkite & Yelp to get More Business

Posted on March 1, 2010 at 4:18pm by Jerad Hill 4 Comments

Everybody is on Foursquare, Gowalla, Brightkite and Yelp, so where are you? These are great tools to spread the word about your business and help promote it. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Download the audio. Mentioned Links: http://Foursquare.com http://Gowalla.com http://Brightkite.com http://Yelp.com Jerad’s Foursquare Profile: http://foursquare.com/user/jeradhill Jerad’s Gowalla Profile: http://gowalla.com/users/jeradhill Jerad’s Brightkite Profile: http://brightkite.com/people/jeradhill…