Are print ads being replaced by social media? One of the nation’s largest ski resorts seems to think so.

Vail Resorts, operator of five major ski resorts in Colorado and owner of 20 hotels withheld nearly 80% of their print advertising budget this year, instead focusing their efforts on social media.

“A lot of our ad budget had gone into long... Read More

Much has been said in the ongoing Internet battle between Digg and Reddit for social bookmarking supremacy. But until now, I have not deigned to weigh in with my significant influence and powerful insight for fear that it would unduly sway the debate. OK, in reality, I’ve just been afraid of being labeled an uber-nerd for being so into social boo... Read More

LinkedIn is probably the most popular social networking site for business. It is geared to making connections in the professional world. So while, in my opinion, it is the least fun of all the social media, it’s still a good idea to have an account. (Especially if you have a job or hope to have one in the future.)

Here are some tips for LinkedIn... Read More

Facebook is currently the largest social networking site. It’s an efficient way to keep in touch with friends and family members and let them know what you’re up to. You can see your friends’ profiles and they can see yours, but you can’t browse the profiles of strangers.

When you sign up, Facebook will let you search for people using their Face... Read More

Hello and welcome to the “Best YouTube Advice Ever.”*

*Probably not the best advice ever, but still pretty dang good.

YouTube started out as a way for people to share videos of themselves lip-syncing to lame songs and getting hurt on skateboards. Now it’s the second largest search engine and a major advertising medium. Even MIT uses it to provi... Read More