Tag Archives: Social Media
Building a House on Sand: Why Social Media is a Team Effort
The more I work in social media, the louder the chant becomes. It’s a chant that has the power to make any social media practitioner cringe – the befuddled mantra of social media naysayers echoing: “What’s so hard about Social … Continue reading
The Closed Loop of Consumer Intent and Insights
The last year has seen enormous pressure on the advertising business as we know it. Beyond all the well-documented ills that have troubled the sector, an additional staple of the way media has been planned and bought is seeing its … Continue reading
You Know Your Business, But Do You Know Your Competition?
Having an online business can have many challenges – designing a website that ensures a positive user experience, ensuring your shopping cart works properly and promoting your product or service appropriately through online and offline advertising. And there is also … Continue reading
Gaming Twitter: Is that a Good Idea?
I have never kept it a secret that BlogWorld Expo is one of my favorite conferences. The core messages that we heard throughout wasn’t “use Twitter for content distribution” as all the other conferences I have attended in the past. … Continue reading
GroupM Search, comScore Announce Study Exploring the Interplay of Social Media and Search
Download the white paper: The Influenced: Social Media, Search and the Interplay of Consideration and Consumption A study announced today by GroupM Search, comScore and M80, exploring the interplay of search marketing and social media, reveals the dramatic correlation influenced … Continue reading
Let’s Be Friends – Using Facebook to Build Online Branding
In a recent Business Week article it stated that Facebook recently took a $200 million investment from Russia’s Digital Sky Technologies which values it at a total of $10 billion. But is it really worth that much to your company? … Continue reading
Let's Be Friends – Using Facebook to Build Online Branding
In a recent Business Week article it stated that Facebook recently took a $200 million investment from Russia’s Digital Sky Technologies which values it at a total of $10 billion. But is it really worth that much to your company? … Continue reading
Still Think You Can Ignore Social Media?
While some brand managers have enthusiastically embraced social media and others have dipped their toes in the water, some recent changes at Google should force the rest of the pack to take their head out of the sand. Google has … Continue reading
“Real-time” Search – What will they think of next?
Ever wanted to find out what people are talking about…right now? Now you can! Topsy is a new search engine that looks for what people are talking about in various social communities. The search engine is listening to everything posted … Continue reading

