Wait, that’s an oxymoron. For sure. Trying to control the social space is absurd, but it happens all the time, as evidenced by the following Dilbert Comic Strip: Continue reading
Tag Archives: Twitter
Ad Agencies Don’t Get Social Marketing…At All
I read an article today on the 10 Twitter Mistakes made by Ad Agencies for New Business, and it really struck a nerve with me. This is probably because I am much more aware of advertising agencies and websites in my role at The Creative Circus than I was before. Continue reading
Managing Expectations: Facebook
This will be the first part in a series on how we online community-builders, social networkers, and interactive marketers can manage expectations in the workplace from our superiors. Continue reading
Outbound Marketing? "You Oughta Know" Better
HubSpot’s Rebecca Corliss sings about the horrible life of an outbound marketer to Alanis Morissette’s hit, “You Oughta Know.”
I'm Talking About Your Brand…Are You Listening?
If all the world’s “a-twitter”, do you know what people are saying about you? Do you know how to get meaningful data from all that Twitter chatter?
There are a few ways on Twitter to manage your online brand and see what people are saying about you.
Print Ads? Radio Spots? Think Again.
Folks, it’s time to completely ditch the T.V., radio, and print ads. They’re insanely expensive and you’re not reaching that many people….compared to the social space, that is. Take a look and be amazed. I am every time.
There's a New Couple in Town
Twitter and Linkedin have teamed up to give Linkedin users the ability to update the status of both. I have been waiting for this some time now, as I end up taking my tweets and bringing them over to my Linkedin status updates.
Why Social Media Won't Work for You
Sure, everyone is talking about social media and, chances are, you know at least one other person using it for their business. But that does not mean that social media is going to work for YOUR business. Here’s why.