Category Archives: Facebook

86% of all online retailers have Facebook Fan Pages – This is just one of many statistics…

86% of all online retailers have Facebook Fan Pages – This is just one of many statistics contained in this article. Very Good Article! #marketingmix Embedded Link The Business Of Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC] – AllTwitter The Business Of Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC] Google+: View post on Google+ Post imported by Google+Blog. Created By Daniel Treadwell.

Google Plus – Still hanging on – New Update

Updated Post – October 13, 2011 Check out this video on some new functionality with search and hashtags! Another reason to hang-on The functionality shown in this video is worth the watch. It really points to how search will soon be a huge differential with respect to Google and Social Media   Original Post –…

Company Pages on Social Media Sites

Are you anxious for Google Plus to implement Company Pages? I am really curious what company pages will look like on Google Plus.  I really think that Google Sites, (Google’s current web page facility) will be a part of the process of building company pages. Believe me, I have no supporting evidence of this, just…

How is your social life on social media sites

I think about this everyday. I see a lot of people who have embraced social media are really making a name for themselves. Some people are loud and controversial. Some people want to be everybody’s friend. I think there are a lot of takeaways here. For me its about the social media platform and who…

The Social Media Infomercials

Have you heard of the new craze to buy your way to the top in social media. I call these gimmicks “Social Media Infomercials”.  Check out some of my favorites listed below. The sad part is the before pictures and after pictures do not change that much like they do on TV, ( if you…

Some Google Plus Tips to Implement Today

Here are some Google Plus Tips that I have discovered over the last couple of weeks. I really think these tips are critical and I have implemented all of them. Your Google+  Profile will be critical with your ability to be recognized as a social contributor.  This will be very important as Google+ evolves and…

Advising, Broadcasting and being Attentive on Twitter, Linkedin and Google+

Definitions provided by Dictionary.com Advising – definition “to recommend as desirable” Broadcasting – definition “to make something known widely” Attentive – definition, adjective “thoughtful of others, considerate, polite, courteous These three words together make up the goal of my posts each day. My goal as a marketer is to advise and broadcast a message which…

Summer 2011 Marketing Projects

Here is a little bit about some of the projects I am working on: Business Blogging As a blog writer for Midwest Laboratories and over the next few days I will be following news topics like  Missouri River Flooding (June 2011),  Calories and Nutritional Labels on Food Products, the status of crops. I naddition, I…

Personal Branding Online

Read the first part of this personal brand post and stop! Try this test, before reading the rest of this post.  Go to Google and type in your first and last name with quotes, Example “Brent Pohlman” Did you perform the test mentioned above? You really need to do that first before reading the rest…

Facebook Experiment

I  have rolled the dice and tried all kinds of experiments on Facebook.  It’s a platform that has encouraged discussion and I have been able to make some sales on Facebook. Some companies can attract more business than others on Facebook.  I try all kinds of experiments and I have learned a lot of things….