have been pretty much 100% Mac OS since 2004 and on laptops since 1996. He is charged with helping clients identify emerging technologies and trends that can be applied in marketing communications programs. Steve is using Posterous to post everything online. Shouldnt you? Steve Rubel owns this site 5,034 subscribers The Steve Rubel Stream 22 Jul 2009 Conversation of the Day: Are We Becoming OS Agnostic? Heres an interesting thread from my Friendfeed page. For the first time in over a decade I am using a desktop at work - and Im back on WIndows. How about you? If feel the same. MORE >>

They dream of finding the greatest automated social marketing system that will instantly produce hordes of highly targeted conversion ready traffic. It is time to stop running your dealership on the lottery ticket business model, and it is time to begin social media marketing that will provide you persistent long term traffic to your site. In 2004 the MGM studio was sold to Sony for $4.85 It should, as it is the essence of long tail search theory and nowhere is it more powerful than in social media marketing. Blast. They are all looking for that quick fix. Share it. MORE >>

Search Engine Optimization started becoming a necessity around 2004 around the time that equipment leasing hit it big on the Internet.  TK Carsites, known in the industry as the cutting-edge leader in the industry when it comes to website design and automotive Internet marketing , has been accumulating knowledge and understanding of Web 2.0 Tags: Niche Social Networks Social Freshness Social Media Social Media Marketing automotive automotive marketing Blast. In the car business, it really became popular this year. Web 2.0 Web 3.0 is just around the corner.  Blogs. MORE >>

companies now use social media for marketing (though the figure varies widely based on size of company)? Get the details behind these stats and many, many more here in more than 40 of the best articles and blog posts about social media, search, budgeting and digital marketing research, facts and statistics of 2011 so far. companies now use social media for marketing. ” And 93% planned to use some form of user-generated content in their marketing efforts this year, including customer stories, product suggestions or ideas, and customer reviews. And 73% of U.S. MORE >>

In 2004, users were sharing 1% of content (on Facebook). Marketing & Communication Social Media Facebook Google Infographic Mark Zuckerberg social sharing TwitterTweet Right messaging on social media is as important as using the right channel to spread it. Actually, it is wise to say that they are interdependent. Selecting the right communication channel for the right business and saying the right things on it, is something that we have been emphasizing during a long time. Right channel, right message coupled with the right timing is the core of any social media strategy. MORE >>