Last week I was reading about how hackers have been breaking into some pretty big corporate online sites such as Zappos and even a company that provides web security. Pretty scary stuff. But despite those things that are out of our individual controls, there are a...
Monday morning as I was checking my email via my phone I noticed an alert from Facebook. The email said, "Hi Scott Howard, It looks like someone used your Facebook account to log into Facebook for Android (Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 9:07pm). Was this you? If so, you...
{EAV:50fa48789bcc79c8} First, the Fort Wayne Social Media Breakfast kicks off the new year on Wednesday. The event is free to attend if there are tickets available. Find out by going to the Eventbrite page. I also have this slideshare presentation for you to mull...
I've watched it with my own eyes. The 20-something women in my family, 2 of 4 are in Mommy Mode, are also Mobile Moms as described by Mediapost: It's A Mobile, Mobile, Mobile, Mobile World! When I wrote the very first Engage:Moms column in 2009, the headline...
Last year I was traveling from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis and somewhere along Interstate 69 there was a billboard with a QR code on it. Sort of hard to scan when you're not expecting it and zipping along at 70 miles an hour. I have no idea who the billboard was...
Last summer I created a name tag to wear at a social media event in Indianapolis. It had my name, my Twitter handle, @ScLoHo, and a QR code that would take people to a special web page I created. After a couple of hours a college student that I was talking to asked me...
Love them, hate them, don't care about them, it doesn't matter. QR Codes are going to be around for awhile. Saturday my friend and co-worker at Cirrus ABS, Kevin Mullett tweeted a link to a story on Mashable that shared 10 Creative Ways to Use QR Codes. One of my...
What is the advantage of being an early adopter to the new technology that is available to us on the web? You might think that you are going to be ahead of the game, a leader, a visionary, a _____________. But you might be labeled as a geek, a troublemaker, a person...
MarketingProfs.com shared this this week: Social networking is blurring the lines between people's personal and professional lives, particularly among younger generations, according to a new study by Millennial Branding. Gen-Y Facebook users (those now roughly age...