News and research in the social media industry.

25 JanBlogWell: What It’s Like to Be an Official Live Blogger

For me, yesterday involved a new experience: I was an official live blogger for the BlogWell social media marketing conference in Dallas.

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28 DecSocial Media Changes to Watch in 2012

Yesterday I wrote “11 Best of 2011: Important Changes in Social Media“, so today I bring you the future—a list of 2012 social media changes that I predict will have the biggest affect on my friends and clients in Dallas and the United States. 1. Twitter Adds Enhanced Pages for All Businesses

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27 Dec11 Best of 2011: Important Changes in Social Media

2011 was a year dotted with major redesigns and new features for many popular social media sites. Below I’ve compiled a list of social media news that I saw had the biggest affect on my friends and clients in Dallas and the rest of the United States. Find out what you may have missed, plus [...]

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13 DecHow NOT to Use a QR Code in Your Marketing

Warning: this image may cause involuntary palm-to-forehead action. Right now, there is a bar in Dallas that has a fresh stack of this most glorious Guinness beer coaster with a QR code on it. Initially it caught my eye because I am researching uses of QR codes, but when I read the fine print to [...]

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10 NovMy PubCon Slides on SlideShare

This week I have the honor of speaking on two panels at PubCon social media marketing track conference in Las Vegas: “Integrating Social Media Marketing with the Real World” on Wednesday at 1:30 in Salon C. Twitter hashtag: #SMrealworld “The ROI of Twitter” on Thursday at 10:15 in Salon C. Twitter hashtag: #TwitterROI Both presentations are [...]

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