traditional media

Supporting Those You Like – CTRL ALT Delete Comes Out Next Week

My new book, CTRL ALT Delete, comes out next week.

It took well-over six months of concentrated effort to write my second book, CTRL ALT Delete, which comes out on May 21st, 2013. The thing is this: you would have never known it or felt it. In that ti…

Hannibal: Making history?

Κάτι διαφορετικό αποφάσισαν να κάνουν οι παραγωγοί της σειράς Hannibal που παίζεται αυτό τον καιρό στο NBC. Η σειρά είναι στο 6ο της επεισόδιο από τα 13 που έχουν ανακοινωθεί, αλλά αυτό που έκανε διαφορετικό είναι στο 4ο της επεισόδιο, Ceuf. Το επεισόδιο ήταν προγραμματισμένο να προβληθεί λίγο μετά το Μαραθώνιο της Βοστώνης, αλλά λόγω [...]

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Two Terms Marketers Need for Today’s Media Landscape

We thought that the Internet would bring with it a whole wave of new media disruption. We were unprepared for just how massive the disruption has been.

You needn’t look any farther than this one staggering statistic to understand the change that has b…

Pay Closer Attention To YouTube

It’s not just about the views anymore.

There are two strikingly new(ish) things happening on YouTube that could very well position it to be one of the most interesting developments in how television (and eve movie-like) content gets consumed and monet…

The Failure Of Social Media

Social Media doesn’t work for the vast majority of small businesses.

That was the main message in the USA Today article titled, Study: Social media a bust for small businesses, published on April 17th, 2013. From the news item: "About 61% of smal…

O CEO της Unilever για τα social media

Ο CEO της Unilever πιστεύει πως τα social media σύντομα θα είναι «πιο σημαντικό εργαλείο για brand adoption απ’ ότι η τηλεόραση».The post O CEO της Unilever για τα social me…

We Need a Better Definition of "Native Advertising"

What is "native advertising"?

If you’re looking for marketing jargon in 2013, look no further than "native advertising." Brands, media companies and marketing agencies are jumping on the native advertising bandwagon faster than you…

Leveraging Your Company’s Internal Power for Good Social

Sonny Gill, Social Media Manager at U.S. Cellular, joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss social media strategy on the regional level, competing with the big dogs, and maintaining a level of excellent customer service using social and traditional strategies side by side. Read on for some of the highlights and tweetable moments, or listen to [...]

Leveraging Your Company’s Internal Power for Good Social is a post from: Convince and Convert: Social Media Strategy and Content Marketing Strategy

Waystations

TweetApple is an enormously successful company, and as such has spurred a cottage industry in business writing as we all [...]

Waystations is a post from: BrandSavant. Copyright 2010, Tom Webster. Thanks for reading!

The Thing About Facebook And Brands

What should a brand do on Facebook?

That question above… the one about brands on Facebook… yesterday, I got that asked that question three times. Yesterday. The pressure that brands feel to make connections on Facebook is tremendous. They’re readi…

The Future Of Marketing: You Connected To Your Toaster

What can media do?

I was driving on the highway and spotted a billboard. It was your average, run of the mills, type of billboard. It could have been for a local restaurant, something from the tourism council, a car dealership or even for a bottle of …

The Elusive Digital Promise

Traditional media is getting it all wrong (again).

On December 31st, 2012, MediaPost ran a news item titled, For Traditional Media, Digital Remains Elusive Promise, that looks at the conversion of traditional advertising dollars into digital ones. Fro…

The New Exclusive

Where does breaking news happen?

I have a Google Alert set-up for the term "Twitter." This way, whenever Twitter in mentioned in the news, blogs, etc… I get a notification (in this instance, I have the alert set-up to only notify me once a…

Tips and Cautionary Tales for Real-time Newjacking

David Meerman Scott, marketing strategist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of 8 books including Newsjacking, joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss the new face of the news cycle, share stories of good and bad newsjacking, and teach you how to employ his techniques to get your brand noticed. Read on for some of [...]

Tips and Cautionary Tales for Real-time Newjacking is a post from: Convince and Convert: Social Media Strategy and Content Marketing Strategy

With $2M, Savveo wants to revamp traditional local ad buying

Despite the momentum behind digital advertising at the local level, Savveo, a Charlotte, SC-based company, has raised $2 million to build an online marketplace to help advertisers buy offline advertising, from ads on television and the radio to billboards and print.

26 Tips for Integrating Social Media Activities

Are you seeking ideas to integrate your social activities? To be successful, no social media effort can truly exist as an island. Today, more and more businesses are seeking ways to integrate components of social media to achieve optimal benefits. In this post, I’ll cover 26 tips, an A-Z guide, on ways to blend, mix [...]

The Blog Of Awesome

In a sea of content, how do you make your stuff stand out?

This was one of the questions I was asked during the Burning Questions Panel at this morning’s C2 MTL conference. In short, my answer was: Be awesome because mediocrity is very obvious in a wo…

A Dramatic Rise in Internet Radio Usage

TweetOn April 10th, Edison and Arbitron will debut the The Infinite Dial 2012: Navigating Digital Platforms, the latest in a [...]

A Dramatic Rise in Internet Radio Usage is a post from: BrandSavant. Copyright 2010, Tom Webster. Thanks for reading!

Death To The Page View

Are the days of measuring page views as an advertising metric slowly (or quickly) coming to an end?

When banner ads first came on the Internet (we now call it "display advertising"), I remember thinking to myself, "is this the best we c…

Ανακάλυψε τη διαφήμιση στο Facebook και απέλυσε 1.600 άτομα στην P&G

Ο λόγος για τον CEO της Procter & Gamble, Robert McDonald, ο οποίος εδώ και δύο χρόνια αυξάνει τη διαφημιστική δαπάνη χωρίς να εξετάζει το ROI.

Έτσι, μετά από την τελευταία τέτοια πρακτική κατά την οποία αύξησε το adspend κατά 24%, οι πωλήσεις του αυξήθηκαν μόνο 6%.

Διαβάστε το ολόκληρο: Ανακάλυψε τη διαφήμιση στο Facebook και απέλυσε 1.600 άτομα στην P&G…