Social Media and the FTC: What Businesses Need to Know
Dallas Lawrence is Chair of the Social and Digital Media Practice at Levick Strategic Communications, the nation’s top crisis communications firm. He blogs on emerging digital media trends and best practices for social media engagement on Bulletproof...

Social Media and the FTC: What Businesses Need to Know
Dallas Lawrence is Chair of the Social and Digital Media Practice at Levick Strategic Communications, the nation’s top crisis communications firm. He blogs on emerging digital media trends and best practices for social media engagement on Bulletproof...

Social Media and the FTC: What Businesses Need to Know
Dallas Lawrence is Chair of the Social and Digital Media Practice at Levick Strategic Communications, the nation’s top crisis communications firm. He blogs on emerging digital media trends and best practices for social media engagement on Bulletproof...

Social Media and the FTC: What Businesses Need to Know
Dallas Lawrence is Chair of the Social and Digital Media Practice at Levick Strategic Communications, the nation’s top crisis communications firm. He blogs on emerging digital media trends and best practices for social media engagement on Bulletproof...

5 Tips for Using Video to Grow Your Business in 2010
Patrick Moran is chief strategy officer at Fuze Box, the company behind Fuze Meeting. He was also chief marketing officer at Mzinga, a leading social media and white label community provider, and led online marketing at Cisco WebEx. Fuze Box is one of...

The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2009
Josh Warner is president and founder of Feed Company, which promotes and distributes brand videos, including campaigns such as Levi’s “Backflip,” Ray-Ban’s “Catch” and Activision’s “Bike Hero.” In three years, Feed has seeded more than...

The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2009
Josh Warner is president and founder of Feed Company, which promotes and distributes brand videos, including campaigns such as Levi’s “Backflip,” Ray-Ban’s “Catch” and Activision’s “Bike Hero.” In three years, Feed has seeded more than...

HOW TO: Manage Successful Social Media Promotions
Ben Straley is the CEO of Meteor Solutions, provider of the leading word-of-mouth analytics and optimization platform that enables marketers to measure, manage, and monetize earned media.With holiday shopping in full swing, social shopping is already...

HOW TO: Use Social Media to Retain Customers
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.There are many times or reasons that a small business will receive an influx...

The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2009
Josh Warner is president and founder of Feed Company, which promotes and distributes brand videos, including campaigns such as Levi’s “Backflip,” Ray-Ban’s “Catch” and Activision’s “Bike Hero.” In three years, Feed has seeded more than...

The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2009
Josh Warner is president and founder of Feed Company, which promotes and distributes brand videos, including campaigns such as Levi’s “Backflip,” Ray-Ban’s “Catch” and Activision’s “Bike Hero.” In three years, Feed has seeded more than...

The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2009
Josh Warner is president and founder of Feed Company, which promotes and distributes brand videos, including campaigns such as Levi’s “Backflip,” Ray-Ban’s “Catch” and Activision’s “Bike Hero.” In three years, Feed has seeded more than...

The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2009
Josh Warner is president and founder of Feed Company, which promotes and distributes brand videos, including campaigns such as Levi’s “Backflip,” Ray-Ban’s “Catch” and Activision’s “Bike Hero.” In three years, Feed has seeded more than...

The 10 Most Innovative Viral Video Ads of 2009
Josh Warner is president and founder of Feed Company, which promotes and distributes brand videos, including campaigns such as Levi’s “Backflip,” Ray-Ban’s “Catch” and Activision’s “Bike Hero.” In three years, Feed has seeded more than...

HOW TO: Choose a Smartphone for Your Small Business
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.Just as the Internet has evolved over the past decade, cell phones have become...

Mashable’s Social Media Guide for Small Businesses
Over the past year, Mashable has written extensively on the value of social media to small businesses. We have also contributed regularly on this topic to the American Express Open Forum.From the fundamentals of Twitter branding, to the importance of...

Mashable’s Social Media Guide for Small Businesses
Over the past year, Mashable has written extensively on the value of social media to small businesses. We have also contributed regularly on this topic to the American Express Open Forum.From the fundamentals of Twitter branding, to the importance of...

HOW TO: Choose a News Reader for Keeping Tabs on Your Industry
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.We’ve already talked about using RSS as a business intelligence tool, but...

8 Tips for Managing a LinkedIn Group
Jessica Faye Carter is an award-winning author and columnist. Her company, Nette Media develops social media technologies for women and multicultural communities, and she blogs at Technicultr.With over 50 million users, LinkedIn continues to be among...

Mashable’s Social Media Guide for Small Businesses
Over the past year, Mashable has written extensively on the value of social media to small businesses. We have also contributed regularly on this topic to the American Express Open Forum.From the fundamentals of Twitter branding, to the importance of...

Mashable’s Social Media Guide for Small Businesses
Over the past year, Mashable has written extensively on the value of social media to small businesses. We have also contributed regularly on this topic to the American Express Open Forum.From the fundamentals of Twitter branding, to the importance of...

5 Cool Ways Brands Are Using Facebook for Black Friday and Beyond
‘Tis the season to use social media for holiday shopping. In fact, data from eMarketer shows that 17% of all consumers are using social media for their holiday shopping needs, and brands are proving to be savvier than ever with their online holiday...