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Social Media Quote of the Day
“We now have indisputable proof that online marketing, YouTube and Twitter and all that it encompasses is meaningful and has arrived,” said Gene Grabowski, chair of the crisis and litigation practice at Levick Strategic Communications. “We are seeing real consequences to a mistake. If [social networks] didn’t matter, you wouldn’t see this type of reaction [...]
New YouTube Video Competition
Once again The Onion reads our mind with a news magazine segment called “YouTube Contest Challenges Users To Make A ‘Good’ Video”:
YouTube Contest Challenges Users To Make A ‘Good’ Video
PodCampAZ Reflections
I attended my first PodCamp this past weekend, and had a great time. Actually to say it was a great experience is a severe understatement, the experience was very good for me. Unfortunately due to some personal considerations I was not able to be there for the full two days, but I did attend half [...]
Broadcasting Your Wedding Live on the Internet
The popularity of user generated videos seems to have found a pretty creative niche in Live Internet Weddings. I came across this company while watching YouTube videos from Turtle Bay Resort in Hawaii. The concept is pretty simple. For the price of an airline ticket you can hire them to broadcast your wedding live via [...]
CEO Blog of the Day: Williard Marriott
CEO’s can blog too. Even CEO’s of large multi-national corporations with global name brand recognition and revenue comparable to small nations. And in many ways blogging is a lot more effective when the person at the top of the organization starts to engage people on the web. Not only will there be a positive impact [...]
High Profile Blogger of the Day
To counter the argument that some people are simply too busy to blog, I wanted to highlight a particularly high profile individual who happens to prolifically blog. He is the current Secretary of Health and Human Services Mike Leavitt.
Recently he has been blogging about his trip to the Yakutat Tingit Clinic in Alaska and it’s [...]
The Secret to Viral Videos: A Case Study
Viral videos can be a great way to introduce your work to a new audience. There are videos which have made the rounds on Internet and have achieved millions in views. The most notable recent example is the BlendTec “Will it Blend” videos. With creativity, marketing savvy and a very clear cut message, BlendTec has [...]
That Was Quick.. BlendTec Blends iPhone 3G…
New YouTube Features
YouTube has added a few new features lately that are pretty cool. The first one is where you can customize the embed code to include a colored frame around the video when you post it on your site. The choice of colors is limited in the selection menu. However, if you go to the source [...]
Engaging Your Customers on Social Networks
When it comes so social media, one word defines your level of success. That one word is “engagement”. It’s easy to go to the various social networking sites and set up a profile. All it takes is a few minutes out of your day, and as long as you have a decent picture you can [...]
