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WordCamp Jerusalem a few weeks away!

This blog is about online marketing via social media, SEO, and blogs. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! After a two year break, WordCamp is coming back to Israel, this time as WordCamp Jerusalem. And we’ve got an awesome lineup of speakers and topics in three tracks: Beginning WordPress Developers, Advanced... Continue »
Miriam Schwab on August 12, 2010 • Category Events,WordPress • Tags: , • Leave a comment

Sizzling August events from our Israel hi-tech and business events calendar

We know it’s hot outside but these events are too good to miss. So detach yourself from the the couch and check out our August events that are so hot you will need a large icebox to cool down, and no I am not using an old-timer word for a refrigerator, you will need a large box made of ice! To get caught up on all the latest event check out the illuminea... Continue »
Illuminea Team on July 29, 2010 • Category Events • • Comments (1)

@OldSpice transforms social media and makes me LMAO

One of the perks of working in the field of social media is that you get to pretend that you’re working and learning while watching hilarious videos of a good-looking guy in a shower. You know, the Old Spice guy in the shower, the guy who used to work in shark dental care and rides lions as a hobby? If you don’t know what I’m talking about (i.e. have... Continue »
Miriam Schwab on July 16, 2010 • Category Social Media • Tags: , , , , , • Comments (1)

How to create an image map for a static FBML tab on a facebook page

When creating custom FBML tabs for facebook pages, it can often be helpful to use an image map. An image map is a flat image (like a jpeg or a gif) that has been coded with HTML that makes parts of the image into live hyperlinks. A custom FBML tab is a tab on a facebook page that has been coded with FBML and/or HTML to do something unique. Here’s an example... Continue »
Miriam Schwab on July 16, 2010 • Category Social Media • Tags: , , • Comments (7)

Hot July events from our Israel hi-tech and business events calendar

Ya feel the weather getting hotter outside? WRONG! You are feeling the hot July events sizzling off the illuminea calendar that you DO NOT WANT TO MISS! Here is just a glimpse of what is going on. To get caught up on all the latest event check out the illuminea events calendar! July 6, 2010. Tel Aviv, Israel.The #140conf. The #140conf Tel Aviv conference... Continue »
Illuminea Team on June 30, 2010 • Category Blogging • • Comments (1)

PayPal Israel now has a customer support number!

We at illuminea get quite a lot of PayPal support requests due to the fact that if you search for PayPal Israel on Google we appear high on the first page of results. Well, we just found that PayPal Israel has established a local support number! The number is 073-713-7777 and is open 9am to 6pm  Sunday through Thursday. I had a PayPal question so I decided... Continue »
Miriam Schwab on June 14, 2010 • Category eCommerce • Tags: , , , • Comments (1)

Facebook Community Pages and Connections: what it means for brands, reputation management, and privacy

Facebook made some drastic changes to its services and features a few weeks ago. First, Fan Pages are a thing of the past. Now, there are just Pages, and you can’t become a Fan of them, but you can Like them. Ok, weird but basically just a semantic change. Facebook also announced their new “Connections” system, which anyone who has logged into facebook... Continue »
Miriam Schwab on May 11, 2010 • Category Social Media • Tags: , , , , • Comments (1)

Fresh May events from our Israel hi-tech and business events calendar

You might have sunshine on a cloudy day, but you definitely don’t have the month of May unless you know what’s going on this month! Here are some of the hottest business events going on in Israel this spring-time: May 4, 2010. Ramat Gan, Israel. Techonomy 2010! 6 new companies will present their new products for the first time on stage in front of... Continue »
Illuminea Team on May 3, 2010 • Category Events • Tags: , , , , , • Leave a comment

Featured April events from our hi-tech and business events calendar

We know how tough it can be to keep track of all the exciting events going on in your local, networking and business communities. So, because we care sooooooo much, we have decided to do it all the work for you! We put the AWESOME events in one easy-to-find place on our website at http://illuminea.com/events/. In addition, because its fun, we will highlight... Continue »
Illuminea Team on April 14, 2010 • Category Events • Tags: , • Comments (2)

10 Tips for Writing a Great CV

10 Tips for Writing a Great CV Guest post by Elinor Bat-Genstein, Founder & Managing Partner of CommuniTech. Elinor has worked as Marketing Director, Product Marketing Manager, and Sales Operation Manager in the Israel high-tech industry since 1996. Elinor established CommuniTech in order to develop best practices and domain expertise, with a special... Continue »
Illuminea Team on March 11, 2010 • Category Blogging,Business • Tags: , , , • Comments (6)