Will Google Buzz Kill The Social Media Star?
For all of you little guys on the internet that have been leveraging your brand using social media and social search – sit up, and pay attention. Last week, Google launched their own social network, called Google Buzz. For those of you just getting up to speed on Twitter and Foursquare, did your shoulders just slump with the burden of another social media network to manage, monitor, and update? Especially one with the likely impact of Google Buzz? It’s Google, for Pete’s sake....
Read MoreMy Blog Has a First Name … It’s B.R.A.N.D.
In the old days … that is, before the web and more recently social media … choosing the name for your business was a simple matter. If your name was Bob and you were a plumber’s apprentice, there finally came a time for you to spread your wings and go off on your own. Now in charge of your own destiny, you set off for the local print shop to buy your first business cards and maybe some flyers and post cards. “Bob’s Plumbing Service”, you proudly said to the...
Read MoreSocial Media Case Study: CEIVA.Com Leverages Super Bowl and Social Media Muscle
The Super Bowl and Social Media …Two of the most extreme forces in twenty first century marketing. Is tapping both the Holy Grail? As the whirlwind of Super Bowl mania approaches the Miami metro like a hurricane about to make landfall, companies and businesses across the country try to grab the coat tails of this marketing megalith and eke whatever promotional value – licensed or otherwise – they can out of this annual opportunity. Social media, a marketing juggernaut in its own...
Read MoreQuit Counting. Social Media Isn’t About The Numbers …
Or fans. Or followers. Or friends. Confused? Many people are. Most of us have been programmed to think that everything in life is about the numbers. How many minutes you’ve used. How much you weigh. How many screen hours your kids view each day. How many units you’ve sold. How much money you’ve made. The world is abuzz about social media. Every day we see more and more posts about the top 5, 4, 10 things to do in social media to be successful. Those lists continue to grow each...
Read MoreTop 10 Tweets This Week From Evans Media Group
10. Building a Network of Gen Y Entrepreneurs: A Story of Optimism http://ow.ly/XYLc 9. Online Media Online Media Daily: Schedule Set For Social Media Week NYC http://ow.ly/16mSzo 8. Public Relations … Where have all the reporters gone? http://ow.ly/X5bI 7. Bill Gates Explodes Onto The Social Media Scene http://ow.ly/Zfxt 6. Twitter’s Growth Slows Dramatically http://ow.ly/YtrP 5. Blogging is over, argues social-media adviser http://ow.ly/XYIE 4....
Read MoreRewind: A Look Back at January 21, 2010
We share a lot of information each day! We are going to capture some of our favorites here each day and highlight our favorite interactions each day with the hope that you’ll find great new people on twitter to connect with. Here are some of our favorite tweets from today. Most Popular Battle for A Senate Seat Determined by a GOP Tweet http://ow.ly/Ys80 Justice Department: $675K Verdict For File-Sharing Is Constitutional http://ow.ly/16orUe News RT @mediacorpdrtv: Toyota Recalls 2.3M US...
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