Original Published with DBMEi Basil Puglisi with Lisa Danielle Carey In today’s economy, it is very hard to get a job. Because of all the competition, it’s also very hard to set yourself apart from the rest. If you’re a student living out of a parent’s home and still learning how/struggling to fend for yourself, […]
3 Tips to Synchronize Online and Traditional Marketing
As much as the online community loves to promote the effectiveness of a well-designed online strategy, it’s impossible to deny that traditional media can be hugely effective. What get’s lost in much of the debate about online vs traditional marketing, though, is how incredibly powerful they can be when used in tandem. Here are three […]
How to Get the Most Out of Your Social Media Advertising
The field of advertisement has changed immensely over the past decades. Online advertisements have replaced almost completely the printed newsletters, which used to be so effective. If, at first, the companies used to advertise online and build their own websites and buy virtual ads, today, social media is the new way of advertising. Now, I […]
Twitter Tools: twithawk, a lead generation tool
Another arrow in the quiver of the savvy internet marketer is Twithawk, a lead generation tool. Founded in 2009, Twitterhawk, as it was called back then, had to do a name change because Twitter felt it is too close to their name. It didn’t deter Chris Duell, the Australian founder and developer, to fine tune […]
Professional Spotlight: Jeff Pulver
The Social Media Valley, or Long Island can certainly claim some bragging rights with this professional. Jeff Pulver has not only been a contributor to the Digital Age, but a visionary leader in communications (or also the communication tools of Social Media) and specifically the power it has given to people. Jeff’s professional contributions would […]
Twitter Teams Up with the Weather Channel Social
On August 11th, The Weather Channel integrated weather forecast and news with the social media realm. Those who frequent The Weather Channel website for news on local weather can now sign into the site via their Twitter account to catch and share tweets from those in their area. Users can also spread tweets across TWC’s […]
Earthquake: Twitter An Emergency Communication Tool
What is your Social Media Emergency Management plan? At around 2pm today, an Earthquake with an epicenter about 34 miles NW of Richmond, VA. 87 miles SW of DC. began felt as far north as #NYC and New Jersey. While tens of thousands flocked to their cell phones and TV service, twitter spread the word […]
Twitter Tools You May Not Be Able to Live Without
There are so many options these days when it comes to Twitter tools that users on Windows systems can implement to help them schedule tweets, manage followers, or aggregate relevant content. However, as with many things, options for Mac OS X may not be as easily found. This tool supplies users with a simple, clean […]
Three Easy Ways to Turn Twitter Blurbs into Cash
You don’t have to be Shaquille O’Neal or Kim Kardashian to make money on Twitter. You may need their celebrity status to make $10k per Tweet, but turning your Twitter account into its own minor source of funding is quite possible for even the most obscure Tweeters around. SponsoredTweets On SponsoredTweets users can sign up […]
Twitter: Business & Brands Now Trending
Twitter is becoming part of our lives whether we are active users or not. Twitter has found itself as the exclusive information tool, scooping Osama Bin Laden Death and now the latest in business and brands. There are so many uses to this short burst of 140 characters, and new ones are being discovered every day. We cannot […]