Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 15, 2011

Simply put, a bunch of software engineers and developers built a system in which they assumed they knew what the user wanted without really asking. I’m in a meeting in which I was talking to a bunch of department heads about the major social platforms, I alluded to Twitter in particular and how it has changed. The reason?

Social Media 168

Social Media Startup Engineering System 168

Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 12, 2012

Friend or Follow tells users whom they’re not following on Twitter. Conversocial.com helps users manage customer service at scale on Facebook and Twitter. Twylah allows users to create a branded page for their Twitter stream. EveryStockPhoto bills themselves as “the largest search engine for free photos.”

Tools 215

Tools Social Bookmarking Aggregator Disqus 215

Direct Marketing Observations

MAY 13, 2022

It’s not just Twitter and Facebook anymore either. As hard as it may seem to fathom, social media is the engine that drives the world’s collective opinion. I’m not saying it’s impossible, but let’s be real, it’s really hard to avoid avoiding it.

B2B 112

B2B Social Media Conversation Platform 112

Direct Marketing Observations

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

By providing weekly Twitter tips via email you can share best use, reports, case studies, trends, etc to show that it’s not intimidating. 6) Encourage your employees to follow your company via social media tools and platforms like Twitter and retweet, post, etc. Show the benefits of why you need to join in. Find them.

Social Media 177

Social Media Case Study Crowdsourcing Hashtag 177

Direct Marketing Observations

APRIL 19, 2010

Tweet on Twitter. And… the majority of these activities have incredible SEO ( search engine optimization) ramifications. Tags: Social Networking Social Networks Facebook YouTube Twitter social media flickr marc meyer education social networking and children monitoring and listening youth. Create a blog on WordPress.

Social Media 202

Social Media Social Networking Education Guidelines 202

Direct Marketing Observations

MAY 16, 2011

Relying on one piece of info, i.e. a recommendation from Twitter or Facebook isn’t enough for today’s savvy online customer. The internet is too broad and delivers too much information in regards to research on a buying decision to just rely on a social recommendation. Because we still want the best deal possible.

comScore 182

comScore Influencer Survey Study 182