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Social media: not a tool nor a flaw, but a fundamental change

Apr.17, 2009 in Uncategorized 7 Comments

In my last post, I discussed the points that Qorvis’ Doug Poretz has raised regarding what he sees at two of the three major flaws of the marketing communications industry.  One was the fee and billing structure where clients pay more for hours billed than the value that actually comes from the work.  The other [...]

Tags: Advertising, Advertising and Marketing, Business, Doug Poretz, Facebook, Forrester, New Media, Public Relations, Qorvis, Social network, YouTube

Social media needs to find its own voice

Apr.13, 2009 in Business, In the News, Marketing, Newsmakers, People, Public Relations, Social Media 2 Comments

Image by BryanPerson via Flickr

Geoff Livingston wrote a very important article on where social media services must be placed within an organization.  Actually, Geoff’s written several articles on this and I suggest you read them here, here, and here.
In the article, entitled “There is no social media department”, Geoff makes the case that social media [...]

Tags: Advertising and Marketing, Company, CRT/tanaka, Geoff Livingston, Livingston Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Social media marketing

Another shot at who should control social media

Apr.03, 2009 in Advertising, Blogging, Business, Interactive Marketing, Marketing, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Social Media 1 Comment

We’ve got yet another blog posting asking us who should be the ones who should control social media.  In this case, Jason Baer asks “Who Wins the Struggle for Social Media Control?”.  Ultimately Jason, a former PR pro who now counts PR firms themselves as his clients, believes, as many others do, that PR teams [...]

Tags: Advertising, Advertising and Marketing, Business, Jason Baer, Public Relations, Social Media

Crossing the new chasm

Mar.11, 2009 in Advertising, Blogging, Branding, Business, In the News, Interactive Marketing, Marketing, Media, Newsmakers, Social Media, Society & Culture, The Digital Life Leave a Comment

I’ve been thinking a lot lately how those of us in marketing communications in general and in digital marketing in particular go about ruminating as to how our clients and/or prospective clients should be using interactive marketing strategies.  All too often, we’re detached onlookers, offering suggestions that likely make sense, but may be far from [...]

Tags: Advertising and Marketing, Barnes & Noble, Brand management, Business, Corporate Social Responsibility, Creative director, customer service, Edward Boches, General Motors, Jeff Jarvis, Jeffrey Pilcher, Lowes, Social Media, Under Armour
  
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