Direct Marketing Observations

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Look at Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Periscope/Meerkat/Blab, Redit, Youtube, Pinterest, WhatsApp and G Plus. But have you ever really looked at who you’re connected to on Linkedin? You know what I use Linkedin for? Let’s take stock really quick. Job seekers and recruiters.

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Direct Marketing Observations

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

It starts with Linkedin. Linkedin is and became one of the initial gateways into people’s lives; and for a lot of people, who were never into that “social thing&# , and who are still not that social, Linkedin is their gateway into social media. But at the end of the day, is Linkedin a social network?

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Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 21, 2011

You’ve created half assed personas in Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Linkedin. You’ve created a blog and have added a few posts. So you can keep reading to see what will might happen to you. Plateau #1. You’ve added and perhaps bought followers, fans, likes, subscribers and contacts. You had no strategy.

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Direct Marketing Observations

APRIL 4, 2011

In the larger picture of the social web though-there is Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, YouTube and blogs. I’m generalizing blogs, but if you insist, I could go with WordPress, Typepad and Blogger. Consider the following statements: “We have a blog, come read it and find out cool stuff about our company&#.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 6, 2010

Tags: Social Networks Facebook YouTube Linkedin Twitter social media marc meyer.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 12, 2010

The tweets that are on the page, consist of lots of repetitive links to their blog pages, and or benign tweets/announcements about benign topics. If they can’t get Twitter right, does this mean that their Facebook strategy and or their blog, or Linkedin strategy will be any different? There’s nothing there.

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