6 social media resolutions for 2011
Stay Akamai: Fine-tune Karma for businesses: one of my key phrases about successful social media is “Everything you need to know about social media you learned in Kindergarten”, and what I really...
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Stay Akamai: Social media and events have so much in common: they bring people together, they have the potential to inspire and most importantly, both have story-telling potential. Really these two...
View ArticleWhat the ComScore Digital Year in Review means for small biz marketers
Stay Akamai: Well, its official. If you thought that 2010 was a big year for digital marketing, you were right. The recent release of ComScore’s Digital Year in Review provides detailed information on...
View ArticleWhat should business be doing with the new conversation websites?
Stay Akamai: As if Twitter and Facebook don’t have businesses and users scrambling to keep up, a new type of site is cropping up that engages audiences through Question and Answer format. Naturally,...
View ArticleTwitter Engagement and the Empty Promise
Stay Akamai: I’m kind’a freaked out. I’m not gonna lie. There’s something stinky go’n on up in here. If you read this blog with any sort of regularity, you know that I like to measure my efforts,...
View ArticleWho we are…not what we are in social media
Stay Akamai: If you grew up in a traditional marketing or pr or design field, you probably had the implications and research of demographics beat into your head. You probably studied trends and learned...
View ArticleCollaboration supports successful campaigns
Stay Akamai: Social media professionals are a fascinating bunch. Sit with them and you’ll realize that there are at least 4-5 different disciplines represented. In my immediate circle, there are those...
View Article9 social media trends to keep your eye on in 2012
Stay Akamai: 2011 was a game changing year in social media. In some ways, social media is growing up, but in other ways we’re just getting started. But this is a dynamic field and we’re sure to see...
View Article3 new social media resolutions for 2012 and a couple from 2011 that still...
Stay Akamai: This is the 2nd year that I’ve published my social media resolutions. Reading over last year’s resolutions I’m proud to say that I stay committed to each of them fairly well, though I some...
View ArticleSocial Media 101 for Business
Stay Akamai: I only have one real rule in the classes I teach: No. Question. Is. Stupid. OK – there is another rule: we all have to learn something. Last night’s class taught me that the future of...
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