May 26 2010
I came across this chart last week that provides insight as to what types of marketing activities brands are using social media for. The first big A-Ha from this information is that a full 81% of firms are using social...Apr 21 2010
Measurement is a hot topic in digital marketing. Over the years measurement techniques have evolved and marketers are looking beyond the click to get a full picture of measurement. In this session at ad:tech David Smith, CEO of MediaSmith shared...Apr 16 2010
This is the last of my posts from the BlogWell conference (a conference covering big brands and how they use social media, held in Cincinnati last week). Kelly Voelker, Brand Manager, PR & Social Media at Graco shared their strategies...Apr 14 2010
Last week I was at the BlogWell conference in Cincinnati where David Witt, Manager of Brand Public Relations for General Mills shared how General Mills is creating conversations with influencers through social media. David shared some specific insights from the...Apr 05 2010
Twitter, Facebook, Blogs and LinkedIn get all of the attention in social media marketing, but there are a number of other tools that can get great results that are less popular. Leveraging these social media tools can drive sale, traffic...Feb 18 2010
When you begin crafting your social media strategy your first instinct may be to start with the sale.... How do you drive a consumer to buy your product? Focusing on the sale is typically the wrong answer (not that sales...Feb 03 2010
While at PubCon in Las Vegas, I had the pleasure of moderating a number of panels on twitter. In the video below Vanessa Zamora of PubCon interviews me about how companies can use twitter. One of the things that I...Dec 07 2009
It is official. Twitter is popular. According to the Global Language Monitor "twitter" was the most popular word of 2009. That is right. Twitter beat out major international news events like H1N1 (3rd place) and the election of President Obama...Dec 02 2009
I have done a lot of speaking presentations recently in Cincinnati and around the US. One of the key things that we often discuss are rules of engagement for social media. Especially if you are new to the space, there...Try FREE for 5 Days!