Adam Sherk

JULY 12, 2011

But based on public reports the real life Chris Hughes did apparently make a valuable contribution to Facebook and he went on to do good work for the Barack Obama campaign and then found Jumo. Related posts: Does Google Want Brands in Your Social Circle? See FastCompany and The New York Times for more on Hughes.].

Startup 146

Startup Film Team Meeting 146

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

Developed with RFI Studios (part of Ruder Finn), the campaign has been a great success. The challenge is how to keep that momentum going once the campaign is over. UPDATE: I contacted Dennis Yu , who gave me this information: Facebook requires that brands get approval in advance and spend at least $10k, which is what JVC did.

RFI 156

RFI Guidelines Facebook Press Release 156

Adam Sherk

JULY 15, 2013

Joanna Lord – Joanna seems genuinely passionate about building customer loyalty, transparency and some of the specific marketing efforts that big brands have undertaken. Dana DiTomaso – I liked her ideas and her creativity, and she has lots of good ways for smaller brands to compete against the big ones in local SEO.

SEO 148

SEO Tips Startup Compete 148

Adam Sherk

MARCH 2, 2010

Most organizations prefer to keep their figures private so I’m not able to share the actual sites but they are all well-known brands. Well-established brands still get a large portion of their traffic via direct navigation. I looked at referral data for 2008, 2009 and 2010 to-date and for comparison also included Facebook and Digg.

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Survey Twitter Digg Hitwise 193