Author Archive: Rick
Baby Boomers and Seniors Are Flocking to Facebook
A eMarketer report shows that the number of Baby Boomers embracing social media, especially Facebook, jumped drastically between 2008 and 2009. In its Boomers and Social Media report, eMarketer takes a look at social media adoption among different generations. Results showed that while the percentage of Millennials maintaining a social networking site profile was fairly […]
Advertisers use nostalgia to attract Seniors
BOYNTON BEACH, FLA.—In recent weeks, the Beatles, Gene Kelly and a dog named Lassie have been spotted at Flakowitz, a popular deli here. There’s usually a long line of customers, mostly senior citizens, waiting for tables. And lately, they’ve been passing time by leafing through a glossy new magazine stacked by the entrance. The free […]
Facebook and Twitter Making a Major Impact on Purchase Decisions
Facebook and Twitter Making a Major Impact on Purchase Decisions A new study shows that those who are fans or followers of a brand on Facebook or Twitter, respectively, are significantly more likely to buy products and services or recommend the brand to a friend. Specifically, the study by Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate Research […]
Morro Bay Blessing of the Fleet
The Annual Morro Bay Blessing of the Fleet was yesterday. Pacific Leisure was there to film and participate in the event. This Blessing of the Fleet is an annual event in Morro Bay. The Blessing began on the North T pier with a remembrance of those lost as sea. The Blessing then moved through the […]
San Simeon California Pier
What a great Day in San Simeon California at the Pier! Feb. is a good time to visit San Simeon.
Visit to San Simeon to See the Elephant Seals
The Pacific Leisure staff went on a photo shoot trip to see the Elephant Seals in San Simeon. It is Baby Elephant Seal time!
Google vs Microsoft in 2010
Google vs Microsoft in 2010 Google and Microsoft to escalate war in 2010 One of the most heated battles among technology companies was waged this year between Google and Microsoft For those who think this corporate fight hit a crescendo in 2009, industry analysts say they better think again. It looks like this is just […]
SEO: “Speak” to the Search Engine Spiders
SEO: “Speak” to the Search Engine Spiders Always write for humans, and optimize for engines. Search engines are like translators. With no more than a couple of words entered into the search box, they attempt to translate a word or phrase into the searcher’s meaning or intent and compare it to the millions of potential […]
TIPS to Monitor your Twitter Followers
You need to make sure that each person following you on Twitter is someone you are okay with posting. There are many XXX rated people that you might not want following you. 1. Every time a new person is following you, click on their link. 2. If their picture Icon is questionable… then block them […]