Boot Camp Digital Blog

• Mariya

2011 was a great year for social media and by looking at this infographic we can see that this year might be even better!  Social media continues to grow and if your business is still not taking advantage of online marketing tools, this data might be something you want to check out before you finish your marketing plan […]

• Mariya

New Year – new Check-In for Charity Deal!  We continue our Facebook and Foursquare Check-In for Charity campaign!  Each time we receive a check-in on Facebook or Foursquare we will donate $0.50 to the charity or non-profit of the month (capped at $50 per month).  Just by checking-in at Boot Camp Digital you will be supporting great local non-profit organization! […]

• Krista Neher

I am really excited to announce the our next Social Media Lunch – Growing Your Business with Yelp, Foursquare, Facebook Places and location social networks.  This program really excites me because I know that there are many businesses that are not fully taking advantage of these sites and their tremendous marketing power.  What better way […]

• Krista Neher

As a part of creating the most current social media training programs, Boot Camp Digital regularly meets with leaders in social media marketing to learn about best practices and case studies in social media marketing. Last month I had the opportunity to meet with Jill Dunne, the Public Affairs Manager at Metro, to learn about […]

• Mariya

As December goes by it’s time to look back, evaluate your past mistakes and achievements, and set new goals for your business for the new year. Below is the list of 7 social media New Year’s resolutions that could be very helpful in creating your own list for 2012. 1. Start with reviewing and analyzing […]

• Mariya

Every new beginning comes with its own mistakes.  The emerging market of social media is no exception.  Sometimes mistakes are helpful, but only if you learn from them! Here you will find a list of the 5 most common mistakes to avoid as you embark on the path of social media. 1. Not Developing a […]

• Krista Neher

Last week at our lunch and learn Beth Aderholt, a friend and regular at our training programs shared a trend with me called reverse mentoring. The idea is basically this: While traditional mentoring involves a older and more experienced person teaching a younger and less experienced person, reverse mentoring is when older people partner up […]

• Krista Neher

Tumblr is a social network that has quietly been growing.  While you have been figuring out Facebook and Twitter, Tumblr has been experiencing tremendous growth.  Tumblr has over 33 million users who have made over 12 billion posts. What is Tumblr? Tumblr is a website and microblogging platform that allows users to post text, images, […]

• Krista Neher

LinkedIn is the social network that everyone is on, but few people use.  Using LinkedIn can provide significant value for business professionals and companies, but most people are not aware of the power of LinkedIn and the robust opportunities it offers to connect with business professionals, grow your persona brand and promote your organization. I […]

• Mariya

We are so excited to invite business professionals to our final Social Media Lunch Session this year on December 16th, 2011!  This time we’ll be talking about the most popular social media trends heading into 2012. Have you set new goals for your social media strategy in 2012? Are there any new tools on the market that […]

• Mariya

Social media is about strengthening relationships with your customers and partners, generating word of mouth marketing, creating brand awareness and finding new leads.  Usually most companies understand the value of social media and want to give it a try.  However, after making an investment in social media, they want to understand in more detail how social […]

• Mariya

Boot Camp Digital continues its Facebook and Foursquare Check-In for Charity campaign!  This is a great way to support your favorite charity or non-profit.  All you need to do is check-in at Boot Camp Digital on Facebook or Foursquare and we’ll do the rest.  Each month Boot Camp Digital will donate $0.50 for each check-in […]