David Murdico at AdAge thinks that too many brands are setting up social media “playgrounds” where fans get to play on the swings and see-saws while the company stays off to the side, just watching. In his recent post he asks Does Your Brand’s Personality Come Through In Social Media? and encourages brands to jump […]
As PR professionals, we often find ourselves in interesting conversations trying to explain what we do for a living. Truth be told, the popularity of social media and its integration into the PR and marketing mix has made it a little easier to help our family and friends “get it,” but there are still a […]
When consumers go online, they expect to receive the same personalized attention they get face-to-face, with engaging experiences throughout their decision-making process. To create those engaging online experiences, MarketingProfs guest blogger Jim Dicso gives readers Five Reasons to Create Online Videos for Your Customers. Did you know that social media users who receive excellent service […]
Social media breaks the mold of traditional marketing where you measured success against a balance sheet. Forbes contributor Todd Wilms explains Why Social Media is the Ultimate “Pay-it-Forward” for Marketing and provides steps to get you started. In today’s business world, it is impossible to compete without a strong web presence to support you. Author […]
Women Are More Social – When It Comes to Social Media, That Is writes Entrepreneur’s Mikal E. Belicove reporting the results of Nielsen’s latest State of The Media report that shows women are the alpha players on the social media playground. In How Products Participate In Social Media, expert blogger Matt Compton explains that the […]
Some folks don’t realize that our agency has long gone beyond traditional PR and offers digital production (in addition to social marketing and training services) that drives our clients’ content and community initiatives – providing creative services from graphic and web design to online video production to integrated community and user-engagement campaigns for all social […]
When Deborah Sweeney, CEO of MyCorporation, started to run her own business, she never would have guessed that a day would come when she’d be expected to update the internet on her life in 140 characters or less. To help CEO’s aspiring to join the Twitter-sphere, Deborah posts her advice on Becoming a “Corporate Executive […]
Relatively few brands have used Tumblr in their marketing initiatives, and only a handful have done it particularly well. Michael Estrin explains that despite its lack of traction with brands, Tumblr has a solid following with agency folks, especially creatives in Why digital marketers can’t ignore Tumblr via iMediaConnection. Peter Himler recounts on The Flack […]
Bored with your boards? Jennifer Van Grove of VentureBeat reviews one of the most requested features as Pinterest introduces customizable board covers – offering “pinners” the ability to choose a pin to be the cover for each board. Tara Meehan writes that properly regulating social media shouldn’t be viewed as a negative. In fact, a […]
Tony Obregon explains in his SocialMediaToday post that while it seems like everyone is jumping on the Pinterest bandwagon, it’s creating a new paradigm of online sharers that are connecting with images to self-identify with their needs, wants and desires – The Art of Social Image Curation and Visual Linking. The Future of Social Media […]