While social media has done some great things, there is one that isn’t so great: selling drugs just got easier.A simple hashtag such as #hmu (hook me up), #kush, or any variation including a drug name can get some attention. Surprisingly, simply posting these kinds of messages are legal; it becomes an illegal act once […]
General Social Media Information
#Consent: Are You Sure You Have It?
Social media monitoring has made marketing a bit easier – with the birth of Instagram, Facebook, and the other myriad of image based social sites, customers have taken to documenting every move they make with pictures, whether it’s a nice dinner out, visiting an amusement park, or even running errands. This is great for marketers, […]
Heads Up To High School Seniors and Job Seekers
Times change, people change, and social media habits change. Regardless, when it comes to social media, our “past selves” live on indefinitely. While there’s been plenty out there that attempts to educate people on their “online persona” and serves constant reminders about being responsible and presenting your “best self” on social sites, people tend to […]
Social Monitoring Just Got Better
Imagine planning a trade show or event – after careful planning and months in the making, the time has come and the event has started. How will you know what attendees think? Are there any issues happening during the event? When will you learn about these issues, if at all? As they say, there’s no […]
Welcome to Our Blog!
We may be new to this blog, but we are not new to social media! Ann Michaels & Associates has been involved with social media management since 2007, and we have seen a million changes in applications, use, and best practices. We are pleased to launch our new eChatter site to share information and best […]