Social media has become essential to any marketing plan, whether you’re a Fortune 500 company, or a Ma’ and Pop business. For those small businesses who need a little push in the right direct, I highly recommend you check this infographic out!

There’s always some sort of a risk with a Twitter promotion. I can’t decide whether to laugh or feel bad for McDoanlds.

On 8 June, 2011, top websites and Internet service providers around the world, including Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, Akamai and Limelight Networks joined together with more than 1000 other participating websites in World IPv6 Day for a successful global-scale trial of the new Internet Protocol, IPv6. By providing a coordinated 24-hour “test flight”, the event helped demonstrate that major websites around the world are well-positioned for the move to a global IPv6-enabled Internet, enabling its continued exponential growth.

Ever since that HubSpot workshop last Thursday, we’ve had mobile marketing on the mind! Here’s a great article about how musicians can take advantage of this new era of business from MusicThinkTank.com that we thought was worth sharing. Enjoy!

Our very own Jon Walker wrote this article for Nashville’s Music Row magazine about getting the most out of Facebook. Not only can musicians benefit from reading it, but small business owners too. With some simple, yet, helpful tips, I highly recommend checking it out!