Facebook has recently released a new service for its users. You will be able to reserve a username for yourself or your business. This means that once you create a page or profile,  you can promote it by linking directly to www.facebook.com/mybusinessname/
Besides the ease of referral, this feature will also help with search engine optimization [...]

We will be presenting a short workshop on using Twitter and blogging for business on May 12, 2009 as part of Calgary Marketing Club luncheon. You can find the details here: http://marketing.meetup.com/168/calendar/10280378/
We will cover the strategy and the thought process behind what makes these tools successful for some businesses, while for others it’s a waste [...]

After a long hiatus from the service, I decided it was time to immerse back into the micro-blogging world of Twitter.
Follow Ernest at: http://twitter.com/ebarbaric
- Ernest.

Social media marketing is a growing trend in business and facebook is one of the major, if not the most important social media site in this new landscape. With over 170 million users worldwide and each one of those with a very detailed profile that provides geographic, demographic and psychographic information… it’s a marketers dream [...]

Ernest Media will be presenting at Marketing Industry Night on March 19, 2009.
This event will be held at  the University of Calgary as part of an initiative of the Alliances in Marketing club. Contact Michelle Landry at: aim@ucalgary.ca for more information.
I look forward to sharing ideas, insights and stories with students and those attendending.
- Ernest.