TweetTweet No matter how you look at it, Foursquare is sexy and offers something that Facebook and Twitter do not. Foursquare is a Location-Based Service (LBS) that has been around since March of 2009 and has 1.3 million members already checking into it’s registered locations. This number, actually the growth, is incredible. it is comparable [...]
Location Based Social Media … The Sexy Newcomer to the Social Scene
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Social Media is a Science. Rocket Science, in fact.
TweetYes, that’s what I said. Rocket science. Shaking your head in disbelief? Really? Well, would you design or develop your own website? Or would you look to a web development company or web designer to complete that piece of your marketing toolkit. Likewise, would you shoot your own television commercial or buy or place your [...]
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Evans Media Group adds Director of Social Media Strategies
TweetOverland Park, KS (Evans Media Group) – MARCH 4, 2010, Evans MediaGroup, Kansas City’s Social Media Agency is very pleased to announce the latest addition to its team. Mark Van Baale of Olathe, KS has joined the firm as Director of Social Media Strategies and will be responsible for strengthening the company’s expanding need for [...]
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Death of the DM (Part II)
Tweet Just a few days ago, we posted a warning about a new Twitter spamming and hacking scam via Direct Message. Guess what, we’ve found another one! Be wary of the following Direct Message through Twitter: Here is a preview of the message: Don’t click on these links and be sure to send a message [...]
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My Blog Has a First Name … It's B.R.A.N.D.
TweetIn 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 [...]
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Quit Counting. Social Media Isn't About The Numbers …
TweetOr 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 [...]
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Top 10 Tweets For the First 10 Days of 2010
Tweet 10. Have you laughed yet today? End your day on a high note. We did. http://ow.ly/T8ja 9. When you just have to say “NO” to Client PR Pitch http://ow.ly/TQWG via @HowellMarketing 8. 2010: The Year Social Marketing Gets Serious - http://ow.ly/SMkR 7. Elvis: The Rock ‘N Roll Legend That Trends On Twitter http://ow.ly/Uue4 6. Online Reputation? [...]
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Tired of Snow?
TweetTired of snow? Enjoy a chuckle from Evans Media Group to warm up these wintry days. Images From Zazzle.com Written by: Sara Paxton, managing partner, CTO, and Social Media Officer of Evans Media Group, Kansas City’s Social Media Agency, a boutique agency located in Overland Park, KS that specializes in traditional marketing, social media marketing, [...]
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10 Ways to Get Serious About Social Media in 2010
Tweet10 Ways to Get Serious About Social Media in 2010 10. Discover your brand. My what? Yes, your brand. Be certain you are consistent with your brand – whether it is management of content, colors, or culture – be sure there is continuity across all channels. 9. Don’t Be A Bad Date. Social networking is [...]
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So, You're On The Social Media Bandwagon. Now What?
TweetIn 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 [...]
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