Direct Marketing Observations

MARCH 19, 2012

Enter the age of Big Data and marketers finally doing something with that data. IDC predicts that the market for Big Data technology and services will reach $16.9 Go Get a Tablet - it’s hard to ignore the mobile and tablet markets. Twitter didn’t buy Posterous just to spend money and collect a toy.

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comScore Microblogging Posterous Marketing 166

Direct Marketing Observations

MAY 21, 2013

There’s the doomed from the start version that never gets the funding it needs or just may be a good idea poorly executed and then there’s the Flickr, Posterous, Instagram, Tumblr variety. There’s the fledgling, cash strapped version that dies the slow death never fully realizing its potential.

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Tumblr Yahoo Posterous Startup 226

Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 21, 2010

I was pulling some info about tomorrow’s # hashtag social media host Shel Holtz when I came across a video on his Posterous page about Gatorade’s brand monitoring war room. I would volunteer that a bit more is required than that; but see what we, as marketers and managers of brands have to put up with? of your websites ???

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Posterous Brand Monitoring Hashtag Hosting 131

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. Which sadly, is usually the case.

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Posterous Tumblr Flickr WordPress 162

Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 23, 2011

All great poster children for corporate social success and the list continues to expand. First it was feared that email would sap productivity and now it’s a utility we can’t do without… For a growing few, there is an understanding and realization of the power and necessity of social within an organization.

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Social Media Posterous Collaboration Course 200

Direct Marketing Observations

JUNE 28, 2010

The easiest way to start, would be to grasp something like Tumblr.com and or Posterous or even WP, and start to share your thoughts, ideas, wisdom and experience with others. Tags: social media Marketing marc meyer social media consultant. Just don’t give up easily. It takes time.

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Consultant Social Media Posterous Authentication 171

Direct Marketing Observations

JULY 20, 2010

The biggest reason is that we, the social media community lose our poster child/ case study of how one person with one tool/platform can transform how a company operates in the social media spectrum of customer service.

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Company Case Study Brands Posterous 187