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Benbria Evolves into Social CRM
Marketing has never been so complicated and social media has only taken something which was difficult and added levels of complexity. Recently at ITEXPO in Austin, Texas, TMC hosted its first CMO Summit and the consensus at the event was...
Webinar: Smarter SEO Techniques
TMC, the company where I am CEO will be hosting a webinar titled:Rank Higher:How to Practice Smarter SEO Techniques Through Your Online CommunityThis is the third part of our webinar series which has resulted from the frequent questions we get...
Bin Laden's Death, Mobile and Social
In the wake of bin Laden's death it is worth reflecting on how consumers learned about the incident which was first live reported by Sohaib Athar - an unsuspecting bin Laden neighbor who tweeted the fact that he heard a...
Charlie Sheen Spoofs Own Video
Social media can be a powerful force to actors who feel like they are getting a raw deal. In the case of Charlie Sheen, he has produced a video spoofing himself - cursing, eating with an Elmo bib and other...
Why Salesforce.com Purchased Radian6
The recent Salesforce.com Cloudforce 2011 conference in New York Word of mouth advertising has always been important to business but today, a small group of people who others trust could be responsible for making or breaking a product or company....
Socializing Search
In the last few weeks there have been a higher than usual amount of articles on search quality where mainstream media sources have shined a bright light on companies who are achieving high levels of search rank using methods which...
Facebook Ad Connect Coming Soon?
Last week I detailed 11 things Facebook needs to do with their $1.5B but in terms of rapid revenue production the #1 item on the list should have been developing a Google Adsense competitor. In the last year or so...
Online Community and SEO Interview
I was just interviewed on a podcast by Peter Radizeski who in addition to being a TMC blogger is an expert on the telecom channel and a sought out social media and marketing consultant. On the online community building and...
Twitter is Best Home for MySpace
Sure Myspace is troubled, just let go of about half their staff and will likely be sold off. Obviously Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL come to mind as acquirers. Google could potentially avoid antitrust concerns because Facebook is such a...
MySpace May Layoff 550, Relies on Facebook for Traffic
Obviously most every site relies on Facebook for traffic but in the case of MySpace a whopping 18% of the traffic comes from Facebook – the top upstream site in-fact according to Alexa. The next highest referral sites are...
9 Social CRM Tips For 2011
Facebook Just Overtook Yahoo in unique visitors and you Still Have no Social CRM Strategy? Facebook just overtook Yahoo by a comfortable amount to become the third largest website in the world according to comScore. The world’s leading social networking...
More College Graduates Want to Friend Facebook
I just became aware of a computer science major from a solid university who just turned down an $82,000 starting salary at Microsoft with the potential of $50k in options over three years for a position at Facebook. Here is...
Is This What Social CRM 2.0 Looks Like?
Will robots talking to robots be the future of social networking? In the last few months one of the conversations about social CRM which has stuck in my mind was when someone told me that once they find their company...
Digg Layoffs Sad
I use Digg almost every day and find it to be a wonderful service that keeps me informed and helps me run my company more effectively. So I read with concern an article by Ed Silverstein on TMCnet which explains...
Facebook, Microsoft Kinect and Yahoo News of Note
Here are some stories worth reading on TMCnet today:Jaclyn Allard explains Microsoft has a $500M ad budget for Xbox Kinect and in my opinion this is one of the best new products I have seen in many years and creates...
New Twitter Coupons
The online coupon business is booming and the reason for its recent boost in success is 100% related to the economy. On the one hand customers have less money and need to shop for the best deals they can find....
Lebron James now on Twitter
Over the weekend I tweeted the fact that Lady Gaga has surpassed President Obama in Twitter followers and separately the matter was reported on by TMC's Juliana Kenny. But look out Presidents and Ladies alike, there is a new King...
What Happens When BP Spills Coffee?
The web can be your worst enemy when you are a company at the center of an environmental tragedy and causing massive amounts of oil to destroy livelihoods and more. Recently I wrote about an effort by Greenpeace online to...
Leverage Social Influencers with Pursway
Human beings are extremely social creatures and the term social networking which we often tie to the electronic world of blogs, Facebook and Twitter is really just an extension of what humans did before the age of computers and interconnected...
Social Networking News: Blogging, Facebook and Government
Please join me in welcoming Andrea Goetz to the TMC News Room where she has already produced three social media videos focusing on Facebook, Blogging, Twitter, Linked In and MySpace not so much. Here are the first three in a...
Hootsuite Hootlet on the iPad
On a PC, I have become dependent on the Hootsuite Hootlet which allows me to rapidly post links to social networks immediately or at a preset time. It also automatically shrinks the URL making it oh so easy to post...
Apple Shows the Success of Sticker Marketing
My mother received an iPad from the family on Mother's Day and when she opened the box I noticed there was no user manual but there was an Apple sticker. How amazing I thought that customers are accepting of being...
VanillaSoft: Social Media Important in Sales but Watch Time Waste
I recently sat down with Ken Murray - President & CEO VanillaSoft to discuss his views on social networking, prospecting and making more sales. His company sells a solution which helps companies manage leads more effectively by providing an autodialer,...
Social Media is Mainstream Media
Here is my Publisher's Outlook which will appear in the March 2010 issue of Customer Interaction Solutions Magazine. I hope you find it useful Last month I spent some time discussing how social networking will impact your company on search...
Tech, Telecom: The Energy is Back
Communications, wireless, consumer electronics, cloud computing, virtualization -- in a turbulent market, it is good to be in technology. Monster.com was one of the companies I considered to have a natural monopoly in the US job search market a decade...
