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Repositioning Through Social Media: The Conan O’Brien-Case

Mindjumpers

However, his innovate use of social media to sustain the hype around his person during a longer off-screen period deserves another post. So in order to satisfy his tribe of followers and keep the hype going during his off-screen ban, Conan turned to the online-universe and re-positioned himself as a social media-phenomenon.

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The Gamification of News

Social Media Marketing

You may recall that in April, I covered Empire Avenue in a post about the gamification of social media. This week Google announced the launch of their Google News Badges. Edition of Google News now lets you collect private, sharable badges for your favorite topics. Image credit: Austin Bryan (Flickr).

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Secrets of Social Media You Learned in High School

Convince & Convert

Everything you know about social media you probably learned in high school. In full disclosure, a lot of our social media strategy flows out of the work we do with Jay Baer. He’s been great, taught me and our entire agency a ton about how to develop and deploy social media for our clients and own efforts to grow business.

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have. People are the fuel behind social media, which is really just tools and tactics. Do they use social platforms and if so, how often and why?

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10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media

Justin Levy

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking 10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media Written on July 14, 2009 by Justin Levy in charity , mashable , social media 3 Comments - Leave a comment!

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How To Create a Conference Badge Page

Bare Feet Studios

Upload Your Graphics to a Server The logical place to stash your banners is the same server that serves your conference or event website although you can also place them on a Flickr account or other photo-sharing site. See the PodCamp Hawaii Badges page for examples.

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I Will Not Write About Old Spice

Adam Cohen

a thousand cuts :: adam cohen's blog About Blogroll Contact a thousand cuts conversations about social media and interactive marketing by adam cohen 16 JUL I Will Not Write About Old Spice Posted by: adam / Tags: Advertising , Isaiah Mustafa , Old Spice , Social Media , Television , YouTube / Comments: View Comments I will resist the urge.

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