A brief public service social media announcement from FINE Traverse City: Your Facebook Timeline Images should be under 100K. There’s not a lot of talk about this online anywhere. You can visit pages like https://www.facebook.com/CoverPhotoSize to see what the basic image dimensions should be, but you won’t find much about image file size in terms [...]

If you’ve not heard by now (and I’m pretty sure you have), Google is going to kill Google Reader on July 1, 2013. Kill it. Dead. As someone who allowed himself to rely on the service, that news is a giant drag; however, it’s not entirely surprising. Google supports a ton of free products – [...]

What is the difference between what someone says, and what they really think? According to new social network Pencourage, a lot: Their About page is a fascinating scroll through what is presented as a new type of truly authentic social network. Instead of having to show your best face via a public persona under your [...]

Back in December I put together my Social Media Holiday Wish List, and now that we’re over a week into 2013 I thought I’d follow up with a few “resolutions” to consider for making your social media presence better in 2013. These aren’t ground-breaking insights, but the list below are things I try to do [...]

About two years ago, I wrote a post which posed the question: How can I create a public event that blocks certain users? I wanted to create a public event that everyone could see *except* the person whose surprise party it was. I still don’t have the answer! In the meantime, however, that post continues [...]