If you’re reading this it’s a good bet that you are probably responsible for marketing your company in one form or another. And if so, instead of another list of things to do in 2010, or another pile of resolutions to stick to for the first 6 weeks, I simply ask that you take responsibility [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Online Communities’
Responsibility
January 5th, 2010
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Posted in Motivation | Tags: Business, Facebook, Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Online Communities, Social Media, Social network, Twitter
The Art of Access
December 7th, 2009
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Access. It’s what everyone wants. Access to the best events, access to the famous people. If the adage “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know” is true (and, it is) then access is what gets you to the “who” that can make a difference. But, more often than not, meeting the “who” that [...]
Posted in personal brand | Tags: Facebook, LinkedIn, Online Communities, Social network, SXSW, Twitter, Website, YouTube
The difference between ad:tech and Blogworld
November 4th, 2009
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I’m at ad:tech this week. I just spent the last 10+ hours in a booth talking to people about online advertising. All the big online agencies are here, WPP, Digitas, TribalDDB, etc. etc. The big online players are here too, Facebook, Google, Yahoo!, etc. etc. And I’m here. A couple of weeks off of my [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tags: ad networks, banner ads, Facebook, Google, Online Advertising, Online Communities, online marketing, Twitter, web 1.0, web 2.0, Yahoo
4C’s of Personal Branding
October 25th, 2009
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I’m still working on my keynote on Building a Personal Brand for November 7th. I think I’ve come up with a framework for the talk that I’m happy with, now I just need to round it out and execute on the actual presentation. One of the things I came up with in my brainstorming for [...]
Posted in personal brand | Tags: Brand, Facebook, Online Communities, personal brand, personal branding, Social Media, Social network, Twitter
If you’re not using Facebook search you don’t know what you’re missing
October 21st, 2009
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Tonight while I was going through some of the different social networks like Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook I decided to do a search on the name of the company I work for “TurnHere.” Now I do this regularly and automatically on Twitter and the Web. I use Google Alerts to monitor for [...]
Create shared experiences to build your community
October 21st, 2009
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In my post about what I learned about BlogWorld I mentioned the power of social objects to build community, and one of the commenters, Daniel Honigman pointed out correctly that I was referring to shared experiences rather than social objects. I wrote that Fatburger got it with their BlogWorld Fatburger Challenges which pitted attendees against [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tags: Blog World Expo, brand loyalty, community building, Online Communities, shared experiences, Social Media
“From 1 to 1 million” – Kevin Rose’s advice on growing your site
October 11th, 2009
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Below is a great talk by Kevin Rose (the q&a not so much) sharing his insight on how to get from 1 user to 1 million, recounting his experience with sites like Digg, Pownce, Twitter and others. Definitely worth the 20 minutes to hear from the man who has created countless hits. In this talk [...]
Posted in Random Musings | Tags: Carsonified, Digg, Kevin Rose, Online Communities, Pownce, Social network, Twitter, Vimeo
