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Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category
You can’t deny what you’ve been up to online. We have the data.
We know what you’ve been doing on your computer. You’ve been Facebooking and Tweeting up a storm, haven’t you. You can’t deny it. Nielsen has the proof.
Lots of hospitals are using social media, but only 1 in 3 has a plan
Social media is one of those things that seems deceptively simple. You open a Twitter account and send out some Tweets. Perhaps you’ll start a Facebook page and auto-feed in some content. Maybe you’ll upload some videos onto YouTube. These are all uses of social media tools — but using them doesn’t constitute a plan. And using social media by itself doesn’t constitute an online marketing plan.
Happy Birthday, Facebook! Except not really.
Do you celebrate your birthday on day your parents got nasty? Or do you celebrate it on the day you were born? Mashable, CNN Money/Fortune Magazine and others are reporting this morning that today is Facebook’s birthday — as listed on their own Facebook fan page. But Facebook didn’t go live until a year later.
Social Media in Employee Email Signatures Is A Good Idea
Utilizing Social Media sites for your business has already been proven in many cases to be a smart marketing move. Think about it: Marketing is all about getting messages out to the target audiences in order to drive traffic, interest and sales. What better way to do this than to engage in dialogs with your [...]
Sharing your bra color on Facebook was a scam. But with a beautiful outcome.
I’m sure you noticed last week that women started posting a one word color on their Facebook status. My wife even posted hers. I remarked about how it’s funny the useless things people do in order to “spread awareness” for a cause. Well it appears the whole meme was a scam. A silly, lighthearted, harmless and somewhat fun scam, but a scam nonetheless.
Demi & Cooper Year In Review 2009
Demi & Cooper Advertising had a very busy 2009. Here’s a look back at our most notable moments. If you’d like to see our past video projects on YouTube, please click here.
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Facebook revisits their Privacy Policy. And users will hate it.
Last night Facebook announced that they’re going to undertake a major overhaul of their Privacy Policy. And in my opinion, it’s long overdue — and people will hate it. The blog, posted Tuesday night, has already generated more than 17,000+ comments with mixed reactions as of this morning.
New Technology Searches and Tags Photos In Facebook For You
Apple recently introduced an updated iPhoto application that will search your photos to identify people in them whose faces match the initial photo you tag. It’s called “Facial Recognition Technology”, and now an Israeli firm has taken this technology one step further by applying it to all the images found on Facebook.
It’s called “Photo Tagger“, [...]
Study Shows Hospitals Slow To Adopt Social Media Tools
Despite proven success, only 10% of U.S. hospitals and health systems are involved in social media (California HealthCare Foundation). Even worse, few of the 10% really take advantage of the “social” side of this medium, instead preferring to simply push out messages about services, classes, and general news. In fact, per the study, only 6% [...]
Like To Walk? New Site Helps Walkers Find The Best Communities and Neighborhoods
A somewhat new website allows builders, real estate agents and anyone interested in housing access to information about the “walkability” of the area by making calculations based on the distance from any given house to nearby amenities. One important note: Walk Score measures how easy it is to live a car-lite lifestyle—not how pretty the [...]
