by Mike Whaling | Jan 20, 2010 | Interactive, Marketing
There’s a lot of buzz around location-based applications right now, and one of the services at the head of this pack is a mobile application called Foursquare. Foursquare allows users to earn points by “checking in” at various locations around town....
by Mike Whaling | Jan 11, 2010 | Blog, Blogging, Interactive, Marketing
If there’s one thing I hear most often about social media, it’s that it can get overwhelming fast. (Here are a few tips if this is you.) Whether it’s a blog, Facebook, Twitter, or a Ning site, there are many, many ways to connect with friends,...
by Mike Whaling | Nov 25, 2009 | Blog, Marketing
What does this have to do with me? Social media has made it much easier for us to spread the word through blog posts, status updates, photos and videos. Unfortunately, it has also increased the amount of noise that you need to cut through to ensure that your message...
by Mike Whaling | Aug 14, 2009 | Blog, Interactive
Is social media just a fad, or is it fundamentally changing the way we communicate? Think about some of this data: By 2010, Gen Y will outnumber Baby Boomers — 96% of them have joined a social network. 80% of Twitter usage is on mobile devices. People update...
by Mike Whaling | Aug 11, 2009 | Blog, Email, Marketing, Ratings and Reviews
If you’re building a wide-reaching web presence for your business, that probably means that you’re using sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Flickr and Vimeo, as well as tools like WordPress, Google Analytics, SocialMention and Tweetdeck (or Seesmic) to connect...
