How Social Technology Must Integrate with Traditional Marketing

Marketing can no longer be managed in silos. Tactics in one area (e.g., a particular trade show presentation) impact the effectiveness of others (e.g., your search marketing ads) almost immediately. The savvy marketing leader knows that reaching customers is increasingly becoming challenging as their touch points continue to fragment. To reach the fragmented customer, marketers must apply an integrated approach. Social media has not only accelerated cross-channel … [Read more...]

Revise Your Engagement and Content Strategies to Stimulate Resonance

How we connect with one another in the social media reflects our interests as well as our contacts, interests, concerns, views, and potential, which ultimately reflected in how we architect and cultivate our social graph. We're adapting our definition of relationships to refine our online experience as well as how we learn, discover, and share. For those brands, organizations, and individuals looking to associate with relevant groups, having one recipe or formula is … [Read more...]

Who Define Your Stature in Social Media?

In social networks, attention is earned and engagement is a privilege. Since social media started, it introduces a new problem of sorts, one where the answer is lost in the politics and corresponding burrows of debate as to "who owns social media within the organization?". According to the report that conducted by the Strategic and Public Relations Center at the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, there are more than 25 percent of companies placed … [Read more...]

I am too Lazy to Write

By establishing your company or your own personal brand and knowing your direction, writing would be a less daunting task you should do, talking from the experience, it can still be quite dreadful. As you might already know the important role that content plays in the online marketing - the trust, credibility, and authority it creates that knocks down sales resistance, providing a baseline introduction to the benefits of a particular product or service. According … [Read more...]

Why Need to Learn Mobile Marketing?

Speaking of mobile marketing, as marketers, if you haven't get your feet into it, you should take a series look into it. For the definition of mobile marketing, The Mobile Marketing Association updated that: Mobile Marketing is a set of practices that enables organizations to communicate and engage with their audience in an interactive and relevant manner through any mobile device or network. Mobile marketing is commonly known as wireless marketing. However … [Read more...]

Is Facebook Sucking Up Your Life?

No, I don't think so, I think the most correct way to put might be facebook could very well be sucking up the time you spend on the Internet. According to its 2010 "What Americans Do Online" report, Nielsenarticle found that Americans spend 22.7 percent of Internet time on social networks. That's up 43 percent from last year. Social networking continues to displace other Internet activities, topping the troika of most popular pursuits. "Despite the almost … [Read more...]