Sorry for the bit of a ramble but I’ve figured out a few things that I want to share with all of you. Auto Following has its merits but it also has its problems. My suggestion is to not do it. But this is not to say don’t follow people who follow you. You should […]
Auto Following’s downsides – Relationship Building on Twitter – and defense of Tweetups Read More »
Murphy-Goode Winery in the California wine country ran a social media contest to find a social media consultant who knew how to tap into the pulse of social media. In this processes, they managed to not only miss the whole point of social media, they might even have damaged their brand. Kevin Rose and Alex
Murphy-Goode Winery attempts to find Social Media Maven instead has a huge FAILWHALE Read More »
Rand over at SEOMoz has another great Whiteboard Friday. This week he’s talking about how to organize your tactics to get your company competitive in the market place. Often times it’s not just Organic SEO but also PPC and Social Media Marketing. Check out the video below and post your thoughts in the comments.
Market Forces and SEO how to rank well in the Search Engines Read More »
Robert Llewellyn, famous for his role as Kryton on the British Sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf, runs an awesome podcast called Carpool. He interviews interesting and well known (if not famous) people while driving them around. Brilliant idea. In this episode Jason Calacanis talks with Robert about his background and how he got where he is
Jason Calacanis on Robert Llewellyn’s podcast Carpool Read More »
Before you get started in social media to promote your company, you need to have a plan in place. Not only do you need to plan you need to know how to execute the plan and the tactic.
Mapping out your company’s social media plan Read More »
People come up to me all the time and ask if I think their business would benefit from Social Media and Viral Marketing. I almost always say yes. There really isn’t any business that can’t benefit from more exposure to the masses. Below in the video, I talk some more about this and how we
Social Media isn’t just for Tech-centric Businesses Read More »
Drew Olanoff, an avid Tweeter and social media maven has cancer. When he found out he needed a way to deal with it. Enter the hashtag #blamedrewscancer and the website BlameDrewsCancer.com. Drew a true-blue Philly-boy was on Fox 29 this morning talking about his social media phenomenon and how he’s not only helping raise money
Let’s Blame EVERYTHING on Cancer – #blamedrewscancer Read More »
Rohit Bhargava posted a fantastic and very useful post on Twitter on his Influential Marketing Blog. He recently did a study on how peple are using Twitter, the microblogging social media service. His findings are very interesting and informative. One concern I have is that Twitter, as it goes main stream will slowly die off
10 Stunning (and Interesting) Stats on Twitter Read More »
WebPro News has a great video of Chris Brogan, the social media guru behind New Marketing Labs and ChrisBrogan.com. In the video (below), Chris discusses what he sees as the future of Social Media. Definitely worth a watch. More WebProNews Videos Where do you think Social Media is headed? Post your thoughts below in the
What’s Next In Social Media – Chris Brogan Read More »
The team over at Google in charge of the Webmaster tools and Web spam prevention, put out a good post tonight about how to prevent from falling for fake spam profiles online and keeping your site safe as well. They focused on sites, like Facebook and other social media sites, where spammers can setup bogus
Tips on how to make sure your site isn’t vulnerable to being hacked Read More »
