Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 21, 2011

You’ve created half assed personas in Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Linkedin. For those of you who are new to the social space , this post does not entirely apply to you, though it perhaps eventually will. So you can keep reading to see what will might happen to you. Plateau #1.

Social Media 205

Social Media Meeting YouTube LinkedIn 205

Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 26, 2010

Forget Facebook and Twitter, For B2B, it’s all about Linkedin. How many of you currently use Linkedin in your social media marketing/marketing efforts? New Study Reveals Facebook Better Than Twitter for Marketers So another question to you: Are you using Facebook as a marketing tool? how to win. If so, in what way?

B2B 180

B2B Social Media Case Study Consultant 180

Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 20, 2011

Let’s say you currently use Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Ping, and half a dozen lesser social enabled sites. Google is hoping, asking, assuming that maybe you want to leave Facebook for a “better&# experience. Google is betting on you willing to reset your “socialness&#. Someone has to suffer, someone has to lose.

Google 156

Google Yahoo Apple Social Networking 156

Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 12, 2010

Let’s take an actual Twitter account for example with 2500 followers. Upon further examination, there are zero conversations.The screenshot below is what you see when you click on the @yourtwittername on the Twitter main page of the example account. Is that really the way to use Twitter? Let’s keep going.

Consultant 159

Consultant Company Social Media Remix 159

Direct Marketing Observations

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Does Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Youtube, Tumblr, WordPress, Posterous, Typepad, Flickr and Evernote amongst others, charge to use their platforms at an entry level? It’s actually been gasoline on an open flame.

Posterous 162

Posterous Tumblr Flickr WordPress 162

Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 31, 2024

In other words, you must ask yourself (and your internal teams) if creating a TikTok video on cell and gene therapy geared towards chief scientists really going to have the same impact as a gated white paper offered up on LinkedIn. In our example above we mentioned chief scientists who hung out on LinkedIn. What is good content ?

Industry 146

Industry Social Media Biotechnology Marketing 146

Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 19, 2010

Social media sites that are currently supported include, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn, FriendFeed and Flickr. Twitter is your peer network. Linkedin is a business networking network and Live Messenger is say for your customers or something like that. Linkedin vs. Twitter vs. Facebook vs. Myspace.

Social Networking 162

Social Networking Aggregator MySpace Yahoo 162

Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 25, 2019

Here’s a list of contenders/pretenders “other” than Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Snap, in no particular order. However, if you had told those 35 million users that eventually AOL would be deemed irrelevant in less than 10 years, they might have laughed. So what is currently out there that might replace Facebook?

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Facebook Social Networking MySpace Comparison 170