Battle for A Senate Seat Determined by a GOP Tweet
Scott Brown, a little-known Republican state senator, pulled off an amazing upset utilizing Google, SEO, and social media avenues to leverage his campaign. In an impressive margin, Scott Brown defeated Martha Coakley, the state’s Democratic attorney general, who was clearly favored to win in early polls and even up until a month ago. Coakley easily won the Democratic primary. But with 84 percent of the vote in, Brown had 52 percent of the vote with only 47 percent going to Martha...
Read MoreSo, You’re On The Social Media Bandwagon. Now What?
In previous posts, we have discussed ways to monitor your online reputation, but what if you are the small to medium-sized business owner that is late to the game? Step 1? Start listening. How do you do that? Well, this can be done internally, or it can be outsourced, but don’t think because that twenty-something in your office that texts, tweets, and has a Facebook status update for each hour of the day, that they are the candidate to manage your brand, your online marketing strategy, or...
Read MoreHave you been beat by the tweet?
Tired of hearing about social media? Still can’t figure out if it is tweet, twit or tweeter? Haven’t figured out your Facebook page from your profile or your group? Well, a great new video from the Socialnomics guys that told us all that Social Media is not a fad has been released and it showcases some of the numbers and statistics behind successful launches and implementations of Social Media Campaigns. Will this be the result for everyone? Who knows, but if you haven’t...
Read MoreEast Coast Social Media Agency Relocates to Kansas City Metro
Overland Park, KS (EMG) – November 17, 2009. When a series of events brought about the opportunity for Paul Evans to relocate Evans Media Group, a boutique advertising and social media agency to the Midwest from its original location just outside New York City, Evans and his partner wasted no time. “Over the years, business had brought me to Kansas City many times and I had always been intrigued by this center of culture and diversity in the heartland” said Evans from his Overland Park,...
Read MoreTWEET THIS!!
Those words, delivered “Goodfellas – Joe Pesci-like” as the body shop owner grasped himself below the belt, had everybody chuckling … pretty funny initially … this guy also does a pretty good Di Nero, but in retrospect, it was quite sad … let me explain. Now I’m not going to reveal who said it, or even what State the body shop owner is from (It was on the East coast … ). I wouldn’t want to besmirch an entire State by contributing to an old stereotypical stigma that we in...
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