Jason Yormark

JULY 22, 2009

While community is a hot buzz word these days, it’s still quite a ways before most businesses truly embrace the idea. Companies like Starbucks , Dell , even my previous employer Microsoft Advertising , all do community incredibly well and it has paid off for all of them many times over.

Communities 190

Communities Tools Strategy Message Boards 190

Mindjumpers

AUGUST 11, 2010

Next to the use of social network sites you can also use proprietary community platforms. Blogging and micro-blogging Blogs are social media hubs and at the same time destinations and sources of word of mouth marketing. Micro-blogs, of which Twitter is the most famous, add an enormous dimension to this.

Marketing 171

Marketing Module Forums Social Networking 171

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have said on this very blog that I was dubious about putting too many eggs in Facebook’s basket , because you’re essentially building your marketing program on rented land. Do you join in, and try to engage your customers there, or try to pull them out of their Facebooking to go to your static site or unlinked blog?

Social Media 167

Social Media Facebook Marketing Consultant 167

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2010

I have said on this very blog that I was dubious about putting too many eggs in Facebook’s basket , because you’re essentially building your marketing program on rented land. Do you join in, and try to engage your customers there, or try to pull them out of their Facebooking to go to your static site or unlinked blog?

Facebook 167

Facebook Consultant Social Media Sites 167