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Facebook Declares Sponsored Stories Their Primary Ad Unit

June 3, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Traditionally, Facebook has been reluctant to fill up its social content feeds and streams with ads. However, they have rolled out Sponsored Stories for ad units. This new option will open up a viable new ad inventory that can include placements on the home page.

Filed Under: Digital Factics Blog, General, Social Media Tagged With: 1-800-Flowers, advertising, Class action, facebook, Facebook features, Marketing, Online Communities, social network, Sponsor (commercial)

Commun.it Launches Their Relationship Management Service for Twitter

May 30, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Weeks ago, Communi.it extended a few initial pre-launch accounts for some social media educational business’s, such as DBMEi, they have announced their official roll out date for their Twitter management service. On June 5th, at the BlogWorld & New Media Expo in NYC, they will officially release the tool to the public

Filed Under: Digital Factics Blog, General Tagged With: Basil C. Puglisi, Chief executive officer, Executive director, facebook, Fortune 500, Hedge fund, Management, Marketing, Online Communities, Puglisi Consulting Group, Social Media, Social Networking, twitter, User (computing)

Four Secrets Every Freelance Writer Should Know

May 28, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Finding the right balance between writing what you want and writing for a living can be a difficult challenge for freelance writers. There may not be a good target market for the style and subject you would prefer to write about, but there is an endless supply of work for social media, technology and business […]

Filed Under: Digital Factics Blog, General, PR & Writing, Publishing Tagged With: business, communication, editors, Freelancer, publishing, Search engine optimization, Writer Resources, Writing

How to Budget for Marketing

May 27, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi 2 Comments

Whatever it is, the budget you put in place for your marketing for the year ahead will shape the results you achieve. Now is the ideal time to define your marketing approach and the budget that will support it. In a recent Toluna survey of businesses, 40% of businesses surveyed stated that they did not […]

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Content Marketing, Digital & Internet Marketing, Digital Factics Blog, General Tagged With: business, google, Inbound marketing, Marketing, Marketing and Advertising, Marketing strategy, Target market, twitter

Revolution of Social Data [Infographics]

May 24, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Marketing has evolved from mass media to social media, broadcasting to curating and now demographic data to social data. What is social data and why is it important to marketers? Social data is anything and everything collected from social network profiles and behaviors i.e. logins, sharing, gender, interests, age, etc… Companies understand the value in […]

Filed Under: Digital Factics Blog, General, Social Media, Social Media Topics Tagged With: Andreas Weigend, facebook, LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Media Examiner, social network, Stanford University, twitter

Google Places for Your Service Industry

May 23, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

An innovative business known as PlumberSEO.net has found a way to use Google Places for service industry networking. While they specialize in working with HVAC contractors and Plumbers, PlumberSEO helps those in their industry take their businesses to the next level with effective online marketing with social media, SEO, map optimization and many other internet marketing tools.

Filed Under: Branding & Marketing, Business, Digital Factics Blog, General, Search Engines Tagged With: Chief executive officer, google, Google Place, google places, Hedge fund, internet marketing, Search engine optimization, Social Media, Web search engine

Surviving the Google Penguin Update

May 22, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Google’s April 24th update – codenamed Penguin – seems to have had some seriously adverse impact on many sites. Google has said time and time again, that SEO can be very constructive and positive. They have pointed out that effective SEO can make a website more accessible and crawlable. Basic SEO includes techniques such as […]

Filed Under: Digital Factics Blog, General, SEO Search Engine Optimization Tagged With: google, Panda, Penguin, Promotion, search, Search engine optimization, Search Engines, Web Design and Development

Corporate Social Media Summit New York 2012 [Event]

May 21, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Once again The Corporate Social Media Summit is back and as usual will come complete with real insight, valid experience and the answers you may be looking for when it comes to social media. There will be over 150 top delegates in attendance. Get registered as soon as possible to insure your place at this […]

Filed Under: Business, Conferences & Education, Digital Factics Blog, General Tagged With: American Express, Chief executive officer, New York, New York Corporate Social Media Summit, Social Media, social media marketing, South Korea, Warner Home Video

The Two Things Every Piece of Web Content Should Lead With

May 20, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi 3 Comments

When you’re crafting Web content, it can often feel like there are so many factors to consider, so many things to get caught up with, that it’s hard to ever prioritize what really matters most. You think about the style of your writing, specific conversion goals you’re working towards, promotional strategies for helping you to […]

Filed Under: Content Marketing, Digital Factics Blog, General, PR & Writing, Publishing Tagged With: Audience, business, Chicago, Great Comet, Jacqui MacKenzie, Reading (process), Straight North, Web content, World Wide Web, Writing

The Hard Truth about Facebook: Why the Facebook IPO looks like a Bad Investment

May 17, 2012 by Basil C. Puglisi Leave a Comment

Facebook Does Not Produce any Content Facebook May be Maxed Out! Facebook Lacks Innovation Facebook Does Not Replace a Conversation! Facebook DOES NOT Produce Any Content! We have been told time and time again, “Content is King”. As an avid digital user, I have found this to be absolutely true. You may be hard pressed […]

Filed Under: Business, Digital Factics Blog, General Tagged With: brand, business, facebook, Facebook Business, Facebook Future, Facebook Growth, Facebook IPO, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Projections, Facebook Stock, Marketing, Social Media, social network

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New York City Wants a One-Step Exit From Every Customer Service Chatbot #AIg

New York City’s consumer agency proposed rules on October 20 for AI chatbots and phone menus: disclose the bot up front, offer a one-step path to a human, and keep logs showing whether customers got help. The 72-hour repeat-contact count may matter most.

Barclays and Amex Cut 5% Each for AI. Neither Said Who Will Check the Work #AIg

Barclays plans about 5,000 job cuts with fewer developers as AI lifts productivity, and American Express is cutting about 5% of positions to prepare for AI. Wider spans of control and fewer reviewers meet more AI output. Four questions to answer before an AI-justified cut.

Libraries Put “Whether” Into AI Literacy. Most Training Plans Skip That Question #AIg

The Public Library Association and Microsoft wrote ‘whether’ into AI literacy: people need judgment to decide whether, when and how to use AI tools. Other October programs teach the how first. For the public, deciding whether is the first and often only checkpoint.

Agent Security Tools Can Stop an Action. Whose Name Is on the Yes? #AIg

Four agent security launches in two days put brakes, monitors, and quarantines on AI agents. Only iProov’s HAPS service is built to prove a named person approved one exact action, and its spec is still an experimental draft. Containment is Responsible AI; a recorded human decision is AI Governance.

GAO Found the Pentagon’s Responsible AI Council Stopped Meeting for Months #AIg

GAO found the Pentagon’s Responsible AI Working Council stopped meeting from late 2024 to August 2025, still has no charter, and has three of ten authorized staff. SBA’s AI governance board hadn’t met nine months past OMB’s deadline, and EPA’s Inspector General just opened an audit. Charter the body, log decisions, fund the chairs.

Eight States Want a Judge Between OpenAI and Its Next Agent Test #AIg

Eight state attorneys general sued OpenAI on October 14 and turned an alleged agent sandbox escape into consumer protection and tort claims. Idaho and Iowa ask courts to require independently verified test environments. Keep a signed isolation record, a disclosure clock, and a claims-to-controls register.

NIST’s SI Incident Practices Hold the Restart Until Leadership Accepts the Risk #AIg

Ten voluntary NIST, NSA, and CISA practices for AI agent control incidents lean on machines to watch, contain, and investigate agents, then reserve the restart for senior leadership. Make that a named accept, modify, or reject decision with the remaining risk on record.

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