Let’s go all the way back to the beginning. That’s right, I’m talking about YouTube… With the advent of digital photography we have seen an explosion of content creators leveraging high quality/low cost means to design captivating visuals. A few years ago creators could go from small handheld cameras, to their laptops, to the web[…]
This post is part of a series. To read ahead, click here. I was fortunate that I got my start in digital connectivity on AOL. Once a public conversation started in a chat room, it was so easy to move it to a private conversation and continue to talk uninterrupted. Once there, I had my audiences[…]
One of the goals of the Social City Dash is get our racers to use a variety of popular social media apps to solve clues and complete challenges. However, one thing we’ve noticed is that despite our attempts to let people know to set up all of their social accounts prior to the race, they[…]
I was thinking about this on the way in to the office this morning. First off, I’m no advertiser and I’m hardly a marketer. I’m simply a communicator, a connector, and an entrepreneur. I have been bothered for some time by the business society’s need to lump Social Media activity in with traditional advertising and[…]
Our guest post this week is from Mark Wonderlin with Mosaic Media Films. Having a well crafted video is the first step for your future success. Then utilizing your video with an array of marketing efforts is critical to increasing your conversion and reach. The video above highlights 6 effective ways to promote your business[…]
Believe me, I know about corporate growth, business acumen, and marketing. I understand the need for a healthy bottom (line, that is) and strong branding. Social media has become an invaluable and unavoidable tool of business strategy, and it absolutely should not be ignored. It is a free engine to connect with and listen to[…]
We are very excited to announce that Joey will be hosting a RISE session on May 14th. Bring your smart phone and a comfortable outfit. We will be out and about in this interactive workshop. https://www.riseglobal.org/sessions/detail/instagram-for-entrepreneurs-workshop First, you will learn what Instagram is and how other businesses are using it to brand, market and build[…]
“Your challenge is to tweet 1,000 times in the next two weeks.” Now to some of you (ahem…Joey McGirr), this seems about as easy as tying your shoes. However, for people who are just starting out on Twitter, it seems absolutely terrifying! Well, I decided to take that challenge, and I was surprised by some[…]
My consulting partner Mike Leamon and I spend most of our day, every day, working on organizational growth. We have chosen a profession that allows us to be “in the mix” nearly all of the time and pioneer new routes to age-old problems. We navigate endless tracks of business processes and organizational strategies. It’s a[…]