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Ever since Yahoo announced letting 600 employees (4% of its work force) go, newspapers and websites are blowing the story out of proportion like it’s the end of the world. Think again.
I love being presented with complex, fun questions about marketing — I live for it. Today, a client inquired about Twitter marketing and when the best times to Tweet are, which is an excellent question that deserves a blog post of a response. So, here I am!
While indulging in a toasted sammy and some soup from Quiznos on this chilly day in Los Angeles, I noticed a sign by the front door with a talking toaster saying: FOLLOW ME. I first thought to where; are we going to toasted sandwich heaven? Then I glanced down to see the iconic Facebook and Twitter logos staring me down. A-ha!
Like a throwback to 1848, the California Gold Rush is back in action, but instead of extracting wealth from Mother Earth it’s being found in a new age marketing medium — social media.
When launching a Social Media Marketing (SMM) campaign it’s important to understand ROI, but first you must understand the medium’s inner workings. Fortunately, I’m here to help you with that.
When it comes to online marketing, companies that rely on local customers absolutely must have a Google Places account. I suggest going for the win and signing up for the “Tags” as a way to boost exposure and increase click-throughs. Tags are basically features that provide improved exposure by displaying additional information about one’s business — featured website link, coupon, live update from business owner, etc. They’re an excellent way to stand out from the crowd.
There’s something so calming and surreal about relaxing in the darkness with the smell of firewood burning off in the distance as meteors shoot across the sky. Magical I tell you. I’m glad I was able to break away from the computer to take a breather and experience the “best meteor shower of the year” — The Geminids.
Instead of hiding the fact that a site is being built in WordPress, designers are now marketing WordPress website design services and producing awesome final products. Some of the most catchy, function-rich websites are created in WordPress, including sites for major news providers, entertainment companies, law firms, college blogs, and just about every other site you can think of.
As many of you already know, I’m a BBQ aficionado. Though it may sound odd to some, or display the fact that I’m a workaholic, my idea of a fun day is sparking up the smoker and cooking loads of food while I relax outside and work on my laptop. The point is: The intimate feelings I have for BBQ are the same feelings small business owners should have for Social Media Marketing (SMM).
I just got off the phone with a new client that had contacted us a few weeks ago, and while researching their past Social Media Marketing efforts I pinpointed a major flaw, which I thought I’d share with everyone.
After analyzing hundreds of the most critical/relevant cases related to social media behaviors where expert witnesses were called in to help, including large cases we’ve
Many times we operate in the shadows to solve complex problems related to brand reputation management issues for the biggest companies in the world while
Though the title of this blog eludes to the future it also ties back to the past especially when discovering what works and doesn’t work
We are living in a world that’s full of smoke and mirrors beginning with social media years ago and now with AI clouding everything, including
The number of companies that come to us and rely on our feedback to solve complex or even the simplest social media puzzles is surprising
Imagine jumping on an inflatable raft trying to ride down a river full of unknowns then hopefully land at your intended destination, which is like
It is always interesting how things change over time and going back 15+ years when we first established roots in Beverly Hills and launched revolutionary
We are living in a world that’s truly fueled by podcasts with many single episodes getting more views than conventional television shows, and whether starting
Aside from guiding exciting projects around the world we spend a lot of time analyzing marketing campaigns to understand what’s working and not, which has
We’ve recently guided a few projects in Miami and as foodies wanted to touch on the social media marketing recipes we see working best for