It was a busy summer in the world of Internet marketing, and the dust is only beginning to settle. It seems like, just yesterday, Twitter was this new social networking phenomenon that everyone was afraid to use, Microsoft was slowly dwindling away as search engine-nobodies, and Google was on top of the world and [...]
Twitter launched a new version of their web page today, and the new design is eerily similar to that of a search engine. They announced the new design on their blog this morning, and the reason that they gave for the redesign:
Helping people access Twitter in more relevant and useful ways upon first introduction lowers [...]
Offering an incentive for someone to Tweet about your product is a great idea if done correctly (and with some sort of creativity), but the tactic seems to be used more and more lately.
In the most recent Tweet incentive, Squarespace is giving away 30 iPhones in 30 days for anyone that tweets something about #squarespace, [...]
You’re probably hearing more and more about Twitter as the days go by, either on television when they announce the newest celebrity who is “tweeting”, or from your friends and colleagues who already seem to be up on the Twitter lingo.
Well, just because you’re left scratching your head whenever they bring up words like “tweet” [...]
After reading an article in the Washington Post this morning about people Tweeting while serving jury duty, I immediately said to myself: is it bad that I could picture myself doing that?
After I realized that the answer is yes, I finally had a breakthrough: my life would not be complete without Twitter (or Facebook). This [...]
This is a perfect case of viral marketing meets social media marketing meets, well, probably a stupid decision.
George Murphy, Foster Web Marketing’s SEO and social media marketing manager, was interviewed last week in an article by the Baltimore Sun on the power of social media marketing.
The article also featured a young Baltimore native who was brave enough [...]
Be sure to come check us out at the Infusioncon conference in Arizona on March 10-12. We’ll have a booth set up and will be offering a free website analysis for anyone in attendance.
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So here is a quick example of how an attorney that is active on Twitter was able to find a potential client pretty easily.
Jennifer Cohen, who does some social media marketing for some of our clients from time to time, was recently loading groceries into her car near where she lives on a busy street.
Somebody [...]
Everyday, more professionals are accepting and adopting social media as an effective marketing tool. In the past, assumptions from the unknowing served as barriers to acceptance and deterred adoption.
To help sort through some of these popular concerns, that still exist even among adopters, I want to address the top five social media myths and excuses [...]
Twitter is one of the most effective tools for instant information sharing with your “Twitter associates” (the term used as opposed to followers and coined with credit to @jimconolly) and the entire Twitterverse. It is a tool that, when used effectively, should be updated frequently and provides a sense of “there is someone behind that [...]
