March 23rd, 2011 - 5 Tips for Managing Your Brand’s Facebook Page
Facebook has never been better for businesses. Make your brand stand out above the rest by following these simple tips.
Use the new “Use Facebook as a Page” function -
Facebook didn’t make a big deal about this, but you now have the ability to use Facebook as a page. It makes a big difference when you can go [...]
January 31st, 2011 - Who’s Doing It Best: Quora!
The Internet if full of stories of success: Amazon, eBay, Google…the list could go on forever. But the most recent trend is the dominance and success of Web 2.0 sites, that is, sites that are built around a concept but primarily driven and filled with content by individual users. The prime example of this model [...]
January 28th, 2011 - Technology To Help You Organize and Simplify Your Life
These days, we have a tremendous variety of technology at our fingertips that can help us better leverage our time and get organized. So there really is no reason to fall victim to a cluttered mind and a never-ending TO DO list when sanity is just a few clicks away. Here [...]
January 25th, 2011 - From 0 to 600 Million Friends in … 40 Years? The History of Social Networking from Beginning to Now
Social Networking has come a long way in the last few years. For example, Facebook received a ton of press after surpassing Myspace’s 260 million user volume mark in 2008. Now in 2011, the social networking site has over 600 million users. That’s quite a leap in just 3 years time! But did you know [...]
January 14th, 2011 - FDA to Start Regulating Social Media
The FDA through its Division of Drug Marketing, Advertising, and Communications (DDMAC) are set to release a set of guidelines and rules for biotech and pharmaceutical companies regarding the use of social media marketing. The DDMAC “has been researching draft guidance topics on the following issues related to Internet/social media promotion of FDA-regulated medical products:
Fulfilling regulatory requirements when [...]
January 14th, 2011 - New Year, New Office
gWAVE Consulting prepares for big growth in 2011 with a move to San Diego’s Gaslamp District! gWAVE has set up shop in the historic downtown Marston Building and excitedly welcomes Lindsay Wells and Alberto Avila to the team. “We have a lot on our plate going into the new year,” says [...]
January 13th, 2011 - Top 6 Social Media Stories of 2010
1. In Your Face! Facebook Dominates the Web, Theaters and News Publications in 2010. Topping the 500 million user mark just 6 months into the year, the sheer size of the Facebook community is larger than most countries. Likewise, the film “The Social Network,” which stars Jesse Eisenberg, has received similar accolades. The film has [...]
March 22nd, 2010 - #influenceSD Awards
#influenceSD is now official and we’re stoked about it.
March 1st, 2010 - Come On Everybody: Embrace Social Media Marketing
Here are the top 5 myths that cause individuals and companies to be weary of social media marketing:
They’re afraid they’ll lose control of their brand.
They don’t understand it.
The effectiveness of social media is hard to measure.
They’re afraid their employees will be on Facebook and Twitter chatting all day.
Social Media is costly.
Ladies [...]
February 9th, 2010 - New System Allows You to Tweet While You Drive
Ford is quickly leading the social media innovation parade with their new digital cockpit system that allows you to tweet and text while you drive (by voice, don’t worry it’s safe!) A developer named Alan Mulally helped Ford develop this new technology that will surely take social media to a new level.
The new system includes:
Ability [...]




