Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 29, 2012

According to Pew Internet Research which has been tracking Twitter use, there is a general upward trend in adopting Twitter for daily use. The bottom line? Don’t look now but Twitter might be the Facebook killer for the 18-24 demographic. With over 500 million registered users and 140 million daily users, it doesn’t seem like Twitter will be slowing down anytime soon.

Twitter 179

Twitter Trends Research Facebook 179

Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 19, 2012

I was watching highlights of a Miami Heat game the other night and after every major replay of the game you could hear the shrill cackle of a woman cheering in the background. You know how some things can gnaw at you pretty quickly for no apparent reason? Well, her cackle got to me pretty quick. Other things that gnaw at me but at a more “come to a boil type” nature, are the current and future states of social media.

Mashup 176

Mashup Mobile Consultant Microsoft 176

Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 1, 2012

Since it was a short week, we’re going to go with an infogrpahic from Patricia Redsicker.

Social Media 247

Social Media Marketing 247

Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 7, 2012

How have other top retailers responded to the mobile challenge? Big huge thanks to global IT and business solution provider Cognizant for this infographic.

Retail 162

Retail Mobile Marketing 162