Everyone is beating up on Print Media

I have been reading post after post about print media outlets clos ing and what they need to do about it. It seems like it is never ending and everyone has an opinion. Even Me! So, here I go to voice and give an opinion: Start using direct targeted pieces more. Use ads with codes Read More …

Measure “shared” engagement with your social media effort

Measuring to improve is a very important part of getting better. Since many metrics and modalities exist its important to classify engagement and put specific measures in place to track and monitor them. This post will give you one set of measures to answer the question “How do we measure the value when someone “Digg”’s Read More …

Should you have a Social Media Presence?

Mitch Joel of TwistImage did not ask the question but said: You are expected to have a Social Media Presence! He backed it up with these statistics: "93% of online Americans say companies should have a social media presence and 85% believe these companies also should be interacting with consumers through social media. And more.. Read More …

Why "do you use social media?" is the wrong question for marketers to ask

David Meerman Scott had a good post today…But my question to you is if you are reading this, you are participating in social media, find out why! Have you noticed there are a bunch of polls and research reports that ask people questions such as “Do you read blogs?” or “Do you use social media?” Read More …