Jeff Esposito

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Is Social Media Turning Cold?

Jeff Esposito

Over the past few weeks, I have been noticing a good number of posts on social media that were either an attack on an industry pundit, so-called A-listers or just straight up self-loathing. After all the root of social media is social and many folks are all about making the web a more open place.

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Social Media’s Redheaded Stepchild

Jeff Esposito

It’s a response that all of us who engage in the social media space have probably heard at one time or another when we ask someone if they are on LinkedIn. Of all the social media platforms and/or networking sites that have enjoyed some semblance of longevity, LinkedIn is probably the most misunderstood and the most underutilized.

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5 Social Networks For Your Small Business To Experiment With

Jeff Esposito

The truth is that social media is constantly evolving and there are new networks that emerge that may be a great opportunity for your small business to get involved with. While I have never seen this done before, I think a small business owner could leverage Path for an exclusive club or discount group for their top 150 customers.

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Facebook’s the crack and we’re all greedy junkies

Jeff Esposito

The change triggered a lot of negative blog posts in the social media and community management communities. As someone who manages social media internally for a brand, my initial thought was, “Hey, this sucks.” What I wonder is why social media managers and agencies are now throwing up their hands.

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NewsSpark Content Hub – Beta Invite

Jeff Esposito

When Jeff wasn’t officially the award-winning social media pro he is today. The social content hub. The hub’s Community features a catalog of Content Creators, Brands and Groups. As a reader of Jeff’s blog, you can enter the private beta phase of NewsSpark and be an early industry creator via his referral link: [link].

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NewsSpark Content Hub – Beta Invite

Jeff Esposito

When Jeff wasn’t officially the award-winning social media pro he is today. The social content hub. The hub’s Community features a catalog of Content Creators, Brands and Groups. As a reader of Jeff’s blog, you can enter the private beta phase of NewsSpark and be an early industry creator via his referral link: [link].

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Five Takeaways from the 2012 State of Community Management Report

Jeff Esposito

Effective managers do not view their community as tied to a specific technology or network, but rather as a group of users who share principles and interests. This report offers insights and research from the group and sheds light onto the general health and status of the space.