Monthly Archives: September 2011
Cut Through the BS on Social Media (Book Review)
September 26, 2011
There are a lot of books about social media on the market today and coming soon to a bookstore or Kindle near you. But if you’re looking for a book with unmatched tone that cuts through the abstract, fluffy BS … Read More
What Do You Do at Take-Off?
September 23, 2011
In the past couple of weeks, I’ve flown twice. Each time I was seated directly behind a young child in the 2-3-year-old range. The two kids’ behavior at take-off couldn’t have been more different. Though quite normal, the first boy … Read More
Branding the User Interface (Fwix Interview)
September 19, 2011
As Creative Director for Fwix, Jordan Gadapee is responsible for the geotagging start-up’s brand development across all platforms including web, mobile, and the app marketplace. As we consider the impact that all of these screens have on our business, Jordan … Read More
#SMIATL – Social Media for Successful Advocacy
September 17, 2011
I had the great honor of speaking at the Social Media Integration Conference in Atlanta (#SMIATL). In addition to participating in a Live #Blogchat with Mack Coller and keynotes from Social Media Explorer’s Jason Falls and others, this was an … Read More
Creating a Social Media Participation Schedule
September 12, 2011
There’s a lot of talk today about ‘social media engagement.’ However, our engagement often ends up one-sided, as we focus more on our outgoing brand messages than on building connections and community with others. I’m guilty of this myself. I … Read More
When to Link Your Facebook Page to Twitter
September 5, 2011
Marketers eyes light up with newfound productivity when they learn they can push updates from their brand’s Facebook Page to Twitter via a simple Facebook application. But is this time-saving measure the best way to go? When does this make … Read More